Ability Quotes

Maturity is having the ability to escape categorization.

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

I think that's kind of indicative of a type of self-confidence that people develop when they recognize their own ability to create.

It is wrong to ask who will rule. The ability to vote a bad government out of office is enough. That is democracy.

Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.

You have more potential than you think.

In any situation that calls for you to persuade, convince or manage someone or a group of people to do something, the ability to tell a purposeful story will be your secret sauce.

Good storytelling is harder than it sounds, but the easy part is that everyone has the ability to do it. ...Tap into it.

You can't dream up confidence. Confidence is born of demonstrated ability.

Free speech gives us the ability to react vigorously with effective arguments and expose the weakness and misdirection of the other side's claims.

The curse of the intelligentsia is their ability to rationalize and re-define. Ordinary people, lacking that gift, are forced to face reality.

Ability involves responsibility; power, to its last particle, is duty.

The whole secret of abundant living can be summed up on this sentence: 'Not your responsibility but your response to God's ability'.

I have the ability to build myself up or break myself down. I stay positive. Strength comes from within.

Creativity depends on a number of things: experience, including knowledge and technical skills; talent; an ability to think in new ways; and the capacity to push through uncreative dry spells.

Our greatest problems in life come not so much from the situations we confront as from our doubts about our ability to handle them.

Entrepreneurs have a great ability to create change, be flexible, build companies and cultivate the kind of work environment in which they want to work.

Sometimes the measure of friendship isn't your ability to not harm but your capacity to forgive the things done to you and ask forgiveness for your own mistakes.

No matter how good you are at something, there's always about a million people better than you.

All human beings have the ability to transform like a caterpillar emerging from its cocoon and taking to the sky.

Courage is the ability to conquer fear or despair, to be brave or have a quality of mind or temperament that enables you to stand fast in the face of opposition, hardship or danger.

Faith gives me the ability to rise above anything, because what is true in the spiritual realm is forever true. It cannot be denied.

Loneliness is a prerequisite for freedom. Freedom depends on the ability to reflect, and reflection can only begin when one is alone.

The ability to throw 100 mph cannot be taught, cannot be learned, it can only be God-given.

Look for players with character and ability. But remember, character comes first.

The gift of the Holy Ghost, given to us when we are confirmed, gives us the ability to discern the difference between the giving ways of the kingdom of God and the taking practices of the world.

When we turn luxuries into necessities, we jeopardize our ability for contentedness.

Theory without practice is of little value, whereas practice is the proof of theory.Theory is the knowledge, practice the ability.

Intelligence is the ability to solve problems

lack of will power leads to more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Give me a man with an average ability but a burning desire to succeed and I will give you a winner in exchange every time.

The secret of successful people lies in their ability to discover their strengths and to organize their life so that these strengths can be applied.

I choose not to place "DIS," in my ability.

Only love has the ability to put you in that state of bliss

I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and I thank him for his great blessing.

Attention is the ability we have to discriminate and to focus only on that which we want to perceive.

Execution is the ability to mesh strategy with reality, align people with goals, and achieve the promised results.

I always thought it was more interesting to think about Reed Richards. As you know, he had the ability to stretch, and sexually, that would seem to be a great asset in many areas.

A company's success no longer depends primarily on its ability to raise investment capital. Success depends on the ability of its people to learn together and produce new ideas.

Each and every soul will become consciously aware of the ability to communicate with the divine.

The true beauty of a woman is her inherent ability to make better a man in every way.

One final thing a director needs: The ability to say 'I am wrong' or 'I was wrong.' Not as easy as it sounds. But in many situations, these 3 words, honestly spoken, will save the day.

Empathy lies in our ability to be present without opinion.

Ambition can creep as well as soar.

I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so.

Storytelling is my currency. It's my only worth. The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Population growth is exceeding farmers' ability to keep up...Our oldest enemy, hunger, is again at the door.

In an increasingly non-linear economy, incremental change is not enough-you have to build a capacity for strategy innovation, one that increases your ability to recognize new opportunities.