Ability Quotes
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God didn't give me the ability to play the piano, or paint a picture or have compassion. But... he did give me the ability to crack a walnut with my hoo-ha.
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If I did not have the ability to write, I would find myself completely defenseless!
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I'd like to take some calculus, too. I have absolutely no ability in that direction and not much interest, either, but there's something going on in mathematics that I don't understand, and I'd like to find out what it is.
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Make a true estimate of your own ability, then raise it ten per cent.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command.
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Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.
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In our ability to think about something differently lies the power to make it different.
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The great increase in longevity has produced a surge in the desire to accumulate assets for retirement. It has outpaced the ability of the private sector to produce assets, so we need a larger government debt.
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Patience is not the ability to wait but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.
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The less their ability, the more their conceit.
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I communicate with fans on Twitter. I enjoy the ability to impulsively write something and ship it out to the fans and fellow tweeters out there.
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I'd like to run for office someday, but I'm afraid my ability to spell might give me an unfair advantage.
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We're all going through our problems, but we all have the same insecurities and we all have the same abilities and we all need each other.
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Improvisation is the ability to talk to oneself.
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There is always a third possibility, as long as you have the ability to find it.
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Ultimately the way to win the game of life, is found in only one thing: Our ability to choose meaning in any life circumstance. Become the master of meaning and you master your life.
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I claim to be no more than the average person with less than average ability. I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith.
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No man is nobler born than another, unless he is born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition. They who make such a parade with their family pictures and pedigrees, are, properly speaking, rather to be called noted or notorious than noble persons. I thought it right to say this much, in order to repel the insolence of men who depend entirely upon chance and accidental circumstances for distinction, and not at all on public services and personal merit.
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America is a place where the freedom to be who you are shouldn't be a barrier to your ability to get a job and provide for your family.
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Don't underestimate her ability to talk, it's her superpower.
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I think art is the ability to change people with your work, to see things as they are and then create stories, images, and interactions that change the marketplace.
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A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well.
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My strength is in my ability to be versatile.
