Ability Quotes

Stress is something that's created in the mind, basically. It's how we look at things. So ovr greatest defense against stress is the ability to change ovr minds; to change ovr thinking.

Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the ability to teach you something.

Our ability to make a decision about the declaration is hampered by the British government being reluctant to give us the clarification which we require.

Your success in investing will depend in part on your character and guts, and in part on your ability to realize at the height of ebullience and the depth of despair alike that this too shall pass.

I always thought I could play pro ball. I had confidence in my ability, You have to. If you don't who will?

Compassion is the ability to see what needs doing right now and the willingness to do it right now.

True achievement in any sphere of action depends upon real ability, and a strong, deep, whole-souled love.

No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that goal.

The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad.

When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.

It is the individual's ability to deal with the unexpected that characterizes the difference between success and failure.

The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.

Each and every being has an innate ability to heal as a gift from the gods.

The sign of a great Master is his ability to win a won game quickly and painlessly

The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found

If you have a high evaluation of yourself then your ability to recognize new facts is weakened.

It's the person who has done nothing who is sure nothing can be done.

The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.

A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.

For me, my faith is the reason I run. I definitely feel I have this amazing gift that God has blessed me with, and it's all about using it to the best of my ability.

I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.

Thank you guys for believing in my ability and supporting me in my Olympic journey.

Coming back to a television series puts you back in the limelight and gives you a platform for your ideas. If you're not acting on a series, you don't get the ability to communicate to people.

The brain has this amazing ability to find happiness even when the memories of it are gone.

A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.

The essence of wealth is the capacity to control the forces of nature, and the extent of wealth depends upon the level of technology and the ability to create new knowledge.

Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward.

The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.

The key to financial freedom and great wealth is a person's ability or skill to convert earned income into passive income and/or portfolio income.

The ability to sell is the number one skill in business. If you cannot sell, don't bother thinking about becoming a business owner.

Art should live in the heart of the people. Ordinary people should have the same ability to understand art as anybody else. I don't think art is elite or mysterious.

Every race man and woman should cast aside their skepticism regarding the Negro's ability as a motion picture star.

The United States of America stands for: the ability for people to worship freely, the ability for people to vote and to express their opinion freely is something we hold dear.

Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret... to put the very heart throbs of a business into type, paper and ink.

We have far more ability than we give ourselves credit for.

The survival of democracy depends on the ability of large numbers of people to make realistic choices in the light of adequate information.

The strongest thing you can cultivate as an entrepreneur is to not rely on luck but cultivating an ability to recognize fortunate situations when they are occurring.

[I]t is tragic that the forces for destruction that we unleashed are stronger than man's present ability to control them.

You are God's highest form of creation. You are a living breathing creative magnet. You have the ability to control what you attract into your life.

Do not compare yourself. Find out what God has placed in your ability.

Ability and necessity dwell near each other.

We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.

If we have the audacity to ask, God has the ability to perform.

As you get older, though, you realize there are fire extinguishers. You do have an ability to control the flames.

Beyond basic mathematical aptitude, the difference between good programmers and great programmers is verbal ability.

While leadership depends on depth of conviction and the power coming therefrom, there must also be the ability to share that conviction with others.

Power is the ability to affect others to get the outcomes you want, and that can be done by coercion, payment or attraction.

It's mental discipline that sets one apart, the ability to think differently and to generate energy in the right direction.

A man's dignity isn't measured by the people he has around him when he's at the peak of his success, but by his ability not to forget those who helped him when his need was greatest.

Worrying about next, tomorrow cripples our ability to think, act and exercise faith in the present and the present only is ours.