Ability Quotes

Man ultimately decides for himself! And in the end, education must be education towards the ability to decide

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.

The acme of judicial distinction means the ability to look a lawyer straight in the eyes for two hours and not hear a damned word he says.

If you are wired to your memory, repetitions will happen and redundancy will come; but if you are paying attention, that changes your ability to look at things.

Ponder the depth and the power of loyalty-the ability to serve and support a cause greater than yourself.

I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to feed people in this country, and that is not socialism.

I was born with a priceless gift, the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.

The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.

GRIT is Guts, Resilience, Industriousness and Tenacity. GRIT is the ability to focus, stay determined, stay optimistic in the face of a challenge, and simply work harder than the next guy or gal.

To be a scholar of mathematics you must be born with talent, insight, concentration, taste, luck, drive and the ability to visualize and guess.

We have the most flexible and adaptive economy. Making sure we sustain the ability of the American economy to perform well is really the priority of economic policy.

The ill effects of thought come about when we forget that thought is a function of our consciousness.. an ability that we as human beings have. We are the producers of our own thinking.

Nothing honors God more than a Big Dream that is way beyond our ability to accomplish!

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

The best decision-makers are those who are willing to suffer the most over their decisions but still retain their ability to be decisive.

Capablanca's phenomenal move-searching algorithm in those early years, when he possessed a wonderful ability for calculating variations very rapidly, made him invincible.

Possessing the ability to turn the bathtub faucet on and off with your toes.

... Our ability to reason has not given us special status, only a greater responsibility.

No individual has sufficient experience, education, native ability and knowledge to ensure the accumulation of a great fortune, without the cooperation of other people.

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

Thank God that I had the ability to understand that I had a different beat and that I was a drummer.

What makes him special? He has a mixture of physical talent and technical ability, as well as remarkable intelligence and above all a great passion for the game.

Change is never a matter of ability, it's always a matter of motivation.

With each success the ability to change is reduced. My longtime friend and coach Grandmaster Yuri Dokhoian, aptly compared it to being dipped in bronze. Each victory added another coat.

What sets you apart from the rest of humanity is your ability to give visual form to an idea - the skill to transform it into something more than merely the insight or perception alone.

Mindful meditation has been discovered to foster the ability to inhibit those very quick emotional impulses.

He is a pandit (man of knowledge) who speaks what is suitable to the occasion, who renders loving service according to his ability, and who knows the limits of his anger.

Success in show business depends on your ability to make and keep friends.

The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations.

Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things that have no features

Victory is the ability to fight five minutes longer than any other army in the world.

Everybody gets inspired. We all have these moments. It just depends on whether you've got the ability to seize it.

It is when we are trapped in incessant streams of compulsive thinking that the universe really disintegrates for us, and we lose the ability to sense the interconnectedness of all that exists.

Whatever the career, sales ability distinguishes superstars from also-rans.

The frail, vulnerable sounds of which we are capable seem to be essential to a later ability to roar like a lion without scaring everyone to death.

The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.

In retailing, the formula happens to be a basic liking for human beings, plus integrity, plus industry, plus the ability to see the other fellow's point of view.

No heart can conceive that treasury of mercies which lies in this one privilege, in having liberty and ability to approach unto God at all times, according to his mind and will.

What women have to stand on squarely [is] not their ability to see the world in the way men see it, but the importance and validity of their seeing it in some other way.

The ability to diagnose an imminent heart attack has long been considered the holy grail of cardiovascular medicine.

I love 'Guitar Hero' because I love music, but I have no musical ability whatsoever. So I love a game that makes you feel like you're a rock star.

Most of us are wiser than we may appear to be. … On one level, wisdom is nothing more profound than an ability to follow one’s own advice.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

There is no better friendship booster than the ability to listen. The ability to show genuine interest in others is an admirable quality of a true friend.

Memory doesn't erase. The recall ability fails.

The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said to have resilience or courage.

The words we use don't matter as much as the emotion behind the words. When we understand this, we have the ability to influence, inspire, persuade and affect others.

But it's God who gives us the ability to do things, even to gain wealth; and we must remember that what we do is only successful when we do it - His Way.

I attribute all of my success to my Catholic faith. My faith has given me the ability to be a good father, a good husband and most importantly a good person.

Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.