Ability Quotes
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I saw a thing about Josh - he can be quite dark and he does it really well. When people say that, it undercuts any ability you have, so I try not to focus on that.
Paul McGuigan Oasis
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Entrepreneurial leadership requires the ability to move quickly when opportunity presents itself.
Brian Tracy
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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.
Artie Lange
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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.
Anthony Charles Edwards
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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.
Erykah Badu
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Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
Ernest Hemingway
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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.
Dan Pallotta
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Leadership is the ability to take people to places they would be afraid to go alone.
Bob Galvin
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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.
David LaChapelle
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Improvisation is the ability to talk to oneself.
Cecil Taylor
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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.
Andrew Bernstein
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An actor has to evaluate his own abilities and be honest with himself.
Paul Newman
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The Ability to influence people without irritating them is the most profitable art known to man.
Napoleon Hill
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All children paint like geniuses. What do we do to them that so quickly dulls this ability?
Pablo Picasso
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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.
Rita Mae Brown
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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.
David Lewis-Williams
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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Robert Frost
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Ability and guts is an unbeatable combination.
Eamon Dunphy
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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.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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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.
Ziggy Marley
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God's willingness to answer our prayers exceeds our willingness to give good and necessary things to our children, just as far as God's ability, goodness and perfection exceed our infirmities and evil.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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The gift of the great microscopist is the ability to think with the eyes and see with the brain.
Daniel Mazia
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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.
Mackenzie King
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I go for as much feeling as I can rather than show what I can do up and down the neck. I don't play to show people ability.
Robin Trower Procol Harum