Able Quotes

A gene might be able to assist replicas of itself that are sitting in other bodies. If so, this would appear as individual altruism but it would be brought about by gene selfishness.

Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.

I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.

Sport, at its best, at its most human, is able to inspire an innocence and joy that is unique to each of us.

Emotional self-awareness is the building block of the next fundamental emotional intelligence: being able to shake off a bad mood.

I won't be able to do what I'm doing forever. There aren't that many scripts floating around for fifty-year-old chicks.

The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order.

Sadly, I am not able to take part in the fieldwork myself so much anymore, as both of my legs were amputated following an airplane crash twelve years ago.

If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison to other events of world historical impact.

It would be great to be able to follow in the footsteps of Bill Murray. I really respect his ability as a comedian, obviously, but even more so as an actor.

Being able to step outside of yourself in order to help someone else is why we're all here, it's what we should all be doing if we can.

To be granted some kind of usable talent and to be able to use it to the fullest extent of which you are capable - this, to me, is a kind of joy that is almost unequaled.

You don't score 64 goals in 86 games at the highest level without being able to score goals.

I represent what is left of a vanishing race, and that is the pedestrian. That I am still able to be here, I owe to a keen eye and a nimble pair of legs. But I know they'll get me someday.

If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here. I'll do what I think is right and explain it later.

Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives' course no less than men are.

Be aware of your breathing as often as you are able, whenever you remember. Do that for one year, and it will be powerfully transformative. And it's free.

As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to still access that childlike thing.

For me to bring a character to life, you've got to be able to find your own truth.

If you have sense enough to realize why flies gather around a restaurant, you should be able to appreciate why men run for office.

It's so crazy with the Internet and being able to play shows to people who are actually interested in you. I feel so lucky when that happens.

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.

The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.

I love being able to play as many different characters, in as many different worlds as I possibly can. That's what I really enjoy.

If a player demonstrated that he is the best, and a team decides, even so, we don't want to pay him, as in any other business, he should be able to play elsewhere.

...I'm not going to be able to make things that I can call Kanye West just by making T-shirts.

She was not able to return to the beginning, of course, and remake her life more to her liking, but now she was free to go on with the life she did have.

Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid?

I've been able to see the world many times over. The thing I've learned is less is more. I travel as light as possible. I try to carry on.

I've been so blessed to have my career gradually get bigger and bigger, so I've been able to absorb stuff and take stuff gradually.

Will we be able to imagine a new culture of water?

Bittersweet is kind of my own favourite style because I want to be able to cry to the same song that I also can laugh to.

Don't even trust that you are able to unify what everyone is thinking; it is impossible

The Bristol Channel was always my guide, and I was always able to draw an imaginary line from my bed to our house over in Wales. It was a great comfort.

You know the bodysuit that I built my line on? . . .That was about me being able to go directly from work to yoga class. It just wasn't as accepted to talk about then.

I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.

In the society that has replaced the paternalistic society, women are able to develop their independent and social energies much more. That is good.

I get to go to work and FaceTime my friends and family and go, "Hey, I'm just showing you around my spaceship!" It's great to be able to do that. I'm having a ball!

In order to play jazz, you have to be able to play the blues.

Just like Tim Robbins is very political - and obviously, Arnold Schwarzenegger must be - I want to be able to have this public personality that's considered authoritative.

When you sell a product or service, you're making a promise to your audience. If you don't understand your audience, you'll never be able to keep that promise and you'll ultimately let them down.

The fact that order and creativity are complementary has been basic to man's cultural development; for he has to internalize order to be able to give external form to his creativity.

Ephesians 3:20 says that God is able to do "exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think." And I'm praying that Ephesians 3:20 will be fulfilled-in my life personally, and also in the church.

I'm glad I started so young, because you are really able to endure so much at that age.

We're all always acting. You need to be able to sit in silence and not beat up on yourself. It's hard to say to yourself, 'You are human. Welcome to the human race.'

As a kid, I said, 'I want to write for movies.' When I finally had that opportunity it was like I was able to exhale. 'Wow, I'm finally doing this for real.

Literally, if we took away the minimum wage - if conceivably it was gone - we could potentially virtually wipe out unemployment completely because we would be able to offer jobs at whatever level.

As a public official and being so highly visible, I have a responsibility to make it very clear that those people who will have cancer at one point in their lives will be able to function.

I don't see how you can grow as a world without being able to get along with people. So many people is hating out there and it's not making a difference.

There should not be a question of legal or illegal immigration. People came and immigrated to this country from the time of the Indians. No ones illegal. They should just be able to come.