Ability Quotes

A difficult crowd will always test your true ability.

I remind myself that I don't have the ability to completely manipulate reality to be exactly what I want it to be.

When I played, I had a natural ability to jump and run, and I just wanted to get bigger and heavier.

He (Leo Durocher) had the ability of taking a bad situation and making it immediately worse.

If you let anger into your heart, it will push out your ability to love.

When the world question your abilities, respond with your actions.

Connection, the ability to feel connected, is neurobiologically wired, that’s why we’re here!

Everybody feels protective and possessive about Kurt [Cobain] , and I think that can be attributed to his unique gift, an ability to touch our lives, and make us feel like he's our friend.

In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.

Yeah, I am a little bit, and I think it is a natural progression of the sport, of going upwards in technical ability and everything like that.

I've been blessed with plenty of ability. It's just not as easily noticed as some guys.

Twitter represents a collective collaboration that manifests our ability to unconsciously connect kindred voices through the experiences that move us. As such, Twitter is a human seismograph.

You have the ability, right now, to exceed all your previous levels of accomplishment

The more you work, study and develop your ability to contribute more to the lives and well-being of others, the better life you will have in all areas.

My faith does not lead me to think the Lord will provide us with roast pig, bread already buttered, etc. He will provide us with the ability to raise the grain.

We're at a moment where people are rediscovering their ability to design, to create (engineer)and in essence, to become a true maker.

Get money - but stop once in a while to figure what it is costing you to get it. No man gets it without giving something in return. The wise man gives his labor and ability. The fool gives his life.

The level of ignorance is declining, and the ability to accumulate data and manipulate it for various ends is increasing.

Your physical capabilities have nothing to do with higher consciousness. The depth achieved in any posture only has the ability to hurt or help your body.

The ability to play pretend is something that everyone has access to; you see little kids doing it.

I feel like I introduce another level of my creative ability on every album.

The ability to understand the cause of your own suffering gives you the ability to understand ours.

I was confident that it [would] not in any way affect my ability to be impartial, objective and non-partisan.

A great magazine is sort of a net for ability.

In fact, the private sector is improving their algorithmic ability to search through big data month after month after month. And, of course, a big government bureaucracy isn't keeping up.

Don't underestimate her ability to talk, it's her superpower.

Mantle had more ability than any player I ever had on that club.

Leadership is helping yourself and other people achieve goals. The ability to direct your life to get the results you want is leadership.

To me, money is the ability to create lifelong experiences for my family and myself, to educate my children and a way to give back to humanity.

Micro-targeting is the ability for a campaign to profile you, to know much more about you than you know about it, and then to choose exactly what to show you.

And one of the powers of mindfulness is the ability to get to that frame of mind on demand.

Complaint is often the result of an insufficient ability to live within the obvious restrictions of this god damned cage.

Let us celebrate the soil. Most men toil that they may own a piece of it; they measure their success in life by their ability to buy it.

You mustn't confuse the need for effective chairmanship, which is part of the job of the boss, along with the ability to take tough decisions and to lead people.

Pass legislation. When Obama signs, you've shown seriousness and the ability to govern. When he vetoes, you've clarified the differences between party philosophies and prepared the ground for 2016.

No matter how skillfully a man play the game of life, there is but one test of his ability--did he win?

Education in the West, particularly higher education in America, has lost the ability to see the universe from very far away.

I believe that nothing is more important to our ability to effectively address our present than understanding the lessons learned from those who have come before us.

In great cities where people of ability abound, there is always a feverish urge to keep ahead, to set the pace, to adopt each new fashion in thought and theory as well as in dress - or undress.

In Cambodian culture the male figure in the family is important; when you lose your husband you lose your economic ability to survive.

Most books fail, not so much from a want of ability in their authors, as from an absence in their productions of a thorough development of their ability.

We have the ability to become far more powerful and happy and healthy than we ever dreamed possible. At any age.

Cats appear to have a wonderful ability to weed out everything they don't need to know, while honing in on what is important to them.

As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct.

I have a kind of remarkable ability to, for want of a better phrase, get what I want. I kind of project. I guess it's called dreaming.

You can only do the work to the very best of your ability.

I'm in a position where, if you have the ability, you should use it well. To get things done.

Stories have the ability to take us inside all kinds of life.

The quality you most admire in a woman? Courage moral and physical: "anima"-the ability to visualize the mind and need of a man. Also a sense of the absurd.

The ability to fail quietly without having that failure associated with your name/identity allows for more experimentation and limit pushing.