Able Quotes

Comedy is an ability to observe and see what's funny in a situation and be able to forget yourself enough to do it.

Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.

I may be learning guitar, but I'll never be able to sing.

By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.

The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off.

I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life, he wouldn't be able to recall it.

It is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social institutions, and move and live like a rational human being.

Forgiveness is something that we are often asked to grant and very few of us ever have the roadmap of how to get from the pain that we have experienced to being able to forgive someone.

No high-minded painter of the last fifty years has been able to come to terms with his art without coming to terms with the problem of cubism.

It helps to be able to be alone. 'Cuz writing is done alone, unless you collaborate, but I don't do that. Ask my ex-wife.

I like hanging out with me, and I've accepted everything about me good, bad whatever it is. That's why I'm able to, that's why no one can tell me anything negative about myself.

There's beauty in everything, but not everyone is able to feel it.

[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.

Sexuality is the key to the problem of the psychoneuroses and of the neuroses in general. No one who disdains the key will ever be able to unlock the door.

In putting off what one has to do, one runs the risk of never being able to do it.

The creative mind doesn't have to have the whole pattern-it can have just a little piece and be able to envision the whole picture in completion.

I'm passionately involved in life: I love its change, its color, its movement. To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings - it's all a miracle.

I think that one thing that people are missing is that we are never going to be able to fix this country's [American] economy in the long run until we fix our public education system.

There are many reasons for why a man does what de does. To be himself he must be able to give it all. If a leader cannot give it all he cannot expect his people to give anything.

In contests of strategy it is bad to be led about by the enemy. You must always be able to lead the enemy about.

It feels amazing to just be here and be able to share my jokes with the world. It's not so much about being a girl, it's about being a funny comic.

Sure, I suffered a lot. But it's not like the end of the world and it's not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I'm able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.

Mathematics is a language. We want scientists to be able to read it, speak it, and write it. But we are are not training them to be grammarians.

When they're looking at my work, they're looking at a painting and they're able to accept it better because it is also a quilt.

Censorship should never be allowed. One should be able to say anything. But I refuse to let politics be foisted on me.

The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with it.

Actors take risks all the time. We put ourselves on the line. It is creative to be able to interpret someone's words and breathe life into them.

If all the statisticians in the world were laid head to toe, they wouldn't be able to reach a conclusion

I just want to be happy. You know what I'm saying? I just want to be happy, and I want to be able to make somebody else happy.

A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to go home and turn up the pot roast and get the peas out of the freezer.

We Africans are able to build companies that can operate in the global environment.

Always count your blessings. Be thankful you are able to be out on a beautiful course. Most people in the world don't have that opportunity.

I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

Man can only become what he is able to consciously imagine, or to 'image forth'.

One of the key things in the tech business in particular is that you need to be able to push boundaries.

Life is too short to be able to love as one should.

I have to be able to trust you with my life. Do you understand?

Neither an ox nor a donkey is able to stop the progress of socialism.

I like the feeling of being able to confront an experience and resolve it as art.

We are like sailors who have to rebuild their ship on the open sea, without ever being able to dismantle it in dry-dock and reconstruct it from the best components.

You have to be able to risk your identity for a bigger future than the present you are living.

But we are not going to be able to survive on this limited planet if the population keeps on growing: there isn't going to be anything left.

They're talking about things of which they don't have the slightest understanding, anyway. It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

My life changed when I was able to not only get seated in nice restaurants, I was given free appetizers. That was like, "Oh, my God, I've arrived".

The more centuries that I am able to score, the happier I will be.

There cannot be true democracy unless all citizens are able to participate fully in the lives of their country.

It's not whether you won or lost, but how many bad-beat stories you were able to tell.

PR is extremely important, and being able to use it in the right way means everything. You have to market your success

To die is nothing. One is here, one is no longer here. It is only at the end one must be able to say 'I was a man'.