Ability Quotes
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What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step out in faith - to trust and obey, no matter what.
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I don't feel like I need to preach to the world or nothing like that. I just feel like I share what I say, and if listeners get it, they get it. And I never underestimate the audience's ability to feel me.
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No matter what your current ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.
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I like to do one thing at a time and do it to the best of my ability.
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Higher-order consciousness] involves the ability to construct a socially based selfhood, to model the world in terms of the past and the future, and to be directly aware.
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I think Vince helped us out a lot. The defense has to be very leery of his attacking ability. When he was in the game, it seemed like the defense played a little loose.
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Success means different things to different people. To me, the greatest quality of successful human beings is the ability to love.
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You've got to make the most of where you are. Then, when you're somewhere else, you've got to have the ability to fulfill that.
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Richard Lewis has this incredible ability to look like he's just... you know it's an act that's been honed. What you have to do in standup is create spontaneity, somehow; even though you've done this act a million times, you gotta look like you're almost just thinking of it now, to make it entertainer.
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An actor has to evaluate his own abilities and be honest with himself.
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Ability and guts is an unbeatable combination.
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We have the ability to be the Athens of modern times as opposed to the militaristic Sparta. I remind you that the Athenians wrote poetry. The Spartans did not.
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A true man does not only stand up for himself, he stands up for those that do not have the ability to.
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We need to distinguish between stress and stimulation. Having deadlines, setting goals, and pushing yourself to perform at capacity are stimulating. Stress is when you're anxious, upset, or frustrated, which dramatically reduce your ability to perform.
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Your ability to stand up for your truth is a muscle, and the more you exercise it the stronger it gets.
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All children paint like geniuses. What do we do to them that so quickly dulls this ability?
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The gift of the great microscopist is the ability to think with the eyes and see with the brain.
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Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
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The Ability to influence people without irritating them is the most profitable art known to man.
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Part of being a psychopath is an ability to dissociate from one reality and create another one, completely.
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He who has not first laid his foundations may be able with great ability to lay them afterwards, but they will be laid with trouble to the architect and danger to the building.
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We have the ability to make the connection, make the time to pray and meditate. We have to find our inner voice that will guide us. But we can only find it if we get quiet.
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Then, again, the ability to organize and conduct industrial, commercial, or financial enterprises is rare; the great captains of industry are as rare as great generals.
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Even when repressed, inequality grows; only the man who is below the average in economic ability desires equality; those who are conscious of superior ability desire freedom, and in the end superior ability has its way.
