Able Quotes
The Lord does not measure out our afflictions according to our faults, but according to our strength, and looks not what we have deserved, but what we are able to bear.
Self-compassion is key because when we're able to be gentle with ourselves in the midst of shame, we're more likely to reach out, connect, and experience empathy.
Eighty percent of a picture is writing, the other twenty percent is the execution, such as having the camera on the right spot and being able to afford to have good actors in all parts.
I learned that surrounding myself with people who are able to help me is like being surrounded by tangible godliness.
It could be a sign of pride in your life if a word of reproof or admonition is not able to be received with the same grace, whether it be given by the poorest of saints or the most educated person.
There are three degrees of filial piety. The highest is being a credit to our parents, the second is not disgracing them; the lowest is being able simply to support them.
I think that's the key to being a director: to be able to get the shot and move on quickly.
The more business a man has to do, the more he is able to accomplish, for he learns to economize his time.
Most women have not even been able to touch this anger, except to drive it inward like a rusted nail.
We think we can't survive without deficit spending - but we soon won't be able to survive with deficit spending, either.
If you ever want to be a decent player, you have to be able to use both feet without stopping to think about it.
Art and music shine a light of meaning on ordinary life, and through them we are able to confront the things that trouble us and to find consolation and peace in their presence.
The strong is not the one who can put on the blades at a glance, and the one who is able to raise a smile from his knees!
Love what you do. Believe in your instincts. And you'd better be able to pick yourself up and brush yourself off every day.
The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer.
If you are going to have a risk-taking culture, you can't really look at every failure as a failure, you've got to be able to look at the failure as a learning opportunity.
when man and women are able to respect and accept there differences the love has a chance to blossom
Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.
The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
I am blind -- but I am able to read thanks to a wonderful new system known as 'broil' . . . I'm sorry, I'll just feel that again.
A universal love is not only psychologically possible; it is the only complete and final way in which we are able to love.
If you've got just a little bit of faith as a grain of mustard seed, and begin to praise God - that faith will mount up, until fear won't be able to stay in your heart.
Look at the piano. You'll notice that there are white notes and black notes. Figure out the difference between them and you'll be able to make whatever kind of music you want.
If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.
I am able to control only that which I am aware of. That which I am unaware of controls me. Awareness empowers me.
No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassioned sympathetic love for human souls.
Never lie to people, because the people you are able to lie to, are the people who trust you.
As soon as you give your heart to something new you will immediately be able to think in a way that is new.
Be like a sponge when it comes to each new experience. If you want to be able to express it well, you must first be able to absorb it well.
That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.
For me it’s always just been about experiencing the things I love and documenting them. I have gotten a lot of joy out of what I do, and I feel lucky to be able to spread that joy.
Sometimes when you follow your dream; it opens the door for others to be able to follow theirs.
If they will play fair I will play fair, but if they won't then I reserve all my rights to do anything I find myself able to do.
Shame occurs when you haven't been able to get away with the 'who' you want people to think you are.
"Otherwise grace is no more grace," since it is bestowed on us, not because we have done good works, but that we may be able to do them.
Learning is all about connections, and through our connections with unique people we are able to gain a true understanding of the world around us.
Whether our efforts are, or not, favored by life, let us be able to say, when we come near to the great goal, I have done what I could.
Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could.
My goal is to make everybody skilled enough to be able to be their own doctor, their own nutritionist. Because all of us intrinsically have that inside of us.
At the end of our life, we ought to be able to look back over it from our deathbed and know somehow the world is a better place because we lived, we loved, we were other-centered, other-focused.
It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization.
China is an attractive piece of meat coveted by all ... but very tough, and for years no one has been able to bite into it.
I'm one of those people who feels like I have to be strong for those people who may not be able to find that strength. I feel like I have to speak up for those people whose voices go unheard.