Ability Quotes
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Each central banksought to dominate its government by its ability to control Treasury loans, to manipulate foreign exchanges, to influence the level of economic activity in the country, and to influence cooperative politicians by subsequent economic rewards in the business world.
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Response-ability is the ABILITY to choose our response to any circumstance or condition.
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Success comes from the ability to view each arising problem as an opportunity for self improvement.
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Now more than ever, as the role of memory in our culture erodes at a faster pace than ever before, we need to cultivate our ability to remember. Our memories make us who we are. They are the seat of our values and source of our character. Competing to see who can memorize more pages of poetry might seem beside the point, but it's about taking a stand against forgetfulness, and embracing primal capacities from which too many of us have became estrangedmemory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it's about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human.
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In progressive societies the concentration of wealth may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability in the few rich; then the unstable equilibrium generates a critical situation, which history has diversely met by legislation redistributing wealth or by revolution distributing poverty.
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My success is due more to my ability to work continuously on one thing without stopping than to any other single quality.
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The ability to start out upon your own impulse is fundamental to the gift of keeping going upon your own terms. . . . Getting started, keeping going, getting started again in art and in life, it seems to me this is the essential rhythm.
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Our ability to destroy ourselves is the mirror image of our ability to save ourselves.
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Being an artist means seeing things and never having the ability to shut your eyes.
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Michael Joseph Jackson's genius was the ability to be the raw article himself - the real article himself. He is part of the African American people who were marginalized.
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If you have ability in a certain area, why not capitalize on it and improve it and use it?
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To me, I am most critical that we were not tough and physical. It's something we have always done. For whatever reason we didn't do that to the ability we're capable of, and that's my fault, along with my staff.
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There is far more opportunity than there is ability.
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Smart is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.
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I think Barack Obama is a socialist. I think he cares for his country - don't get me wrong about that - but I think he truly misunderstands what this country was based upon, the values that America was based upon, which was free enterprise and having the ability to risk your capital and having a chance to have a return on your investment.
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I can play a power game, but I also have the ability to step it up to another level and hit shots even further on call.
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With my natural communication abilities, I could probably gather a crowd even without the Spirit.
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If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty.
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I like his heart, his effort, his athletic ability and his activeness.
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A leader without a title is better than a title without the ability to lead.
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The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.
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To be able to come out to Southern California, talk football, and have the ability to also have conversations with celebrities who love football, it's been a dream, and I never once thought, 'Well, this is a lot of pressure.'
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The worst of all diseases is a nervous ability.
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The ability to Self-Motivate is a cornerstone of true wealth.
