Able Quotes

The power which makes a man able to entertain a good impulse is the same as that which enables him to make a good gun; it is imagination.

Men may keep a sort of level of good, but no man has ever been able to keep on one level of evil.

A faith is that which is able to survive a mood.

I'm working so much I don't see the work of many young cartoonists so it's hard for me to tell which are my favourites. Maybe when I get to stick my head out of the sand I'll be able to let you know.

Self-esteem should have nothing to do with what you look like – if you exude genuine confidence, people will be swept into it. You have to be able to hold yourself.

In sixth grade, we all had to write this opinion paper. Most wrote about things like why we should be able to chew gum in class - I wrote about why women should receive equal pay.

I love that there's this tradition of being able to discuss the heaviest topics and the gnarliest stuff that goes down in people's lives in traditional Southern American music.

I think its nice to be able to make a product, put it out there and let other people decide what they think.

By the grace of God alone, I was able to still focus, when it was time for me to do my job, and I think I've done it pretty good, and I know I can buckle down even more.

That's something I've always been down with: creative commons and people being able to license their music and allow other people to reuse it and recycle it.

I would like a practical president, but I would like to be able to have his practicality based on principles, and not just who - I mean the room with.

The president should not be able to make me or you ever worried about what's going to happen in our personal life.

I also have always felt that television has a huge potential for the kinds of audiences that some films would never dream or ever be able to have. So that potential is very exciting to me.

I think in international football you have to be able to handle the ball.

I love the art form of songwriting. I get to carry a lot of vibes to a lot of people. My songs are all about the human condition, and people will be able to find themselves in my songs.

I would love to play cricket today, with all - I am not just talking of money - the opportunity you get, the practice facilities, the amount of time you are able to put into preparation.

More than anything I want to be able to go back to Cuba, to have a house to visit there, to know my roots. Then, at last, I could sing for my people.

Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love and not just economic dependence. It also allows one to risk that marriage.

Most of us are living out the unlived lives of our mothers, because they were not able to become the unique people they were born to be.

It's especially ridiculous to think you have to be successful when you're so young. You should be able to adventure and not worry so much about achievement.

Acting is about truths and the more truths you're able to tell and share with your audience the more connection there will be.

That’s right, I’m crazy. But, I don’t ever want to go back to being of sound mind again. I don’t think I’ll ever be able to. Because as crazy as I may get, I only have eyes for Ju Yoo Rin.

I don't think forgetting is an important feature of human memory. I think it's important to be able to remember things accurately.

Often how you define the problem will determine whether or not you're able to find a real solution.

I love eating out. I don't deny that. But I don't want 12 or 15 courses because the chef wants me to taste this or taste that. I just want to be able to decide.

The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to know what we possess, and be able to make it serve us in need.

Even without reforms, the Social Security fund will be able to meet 100 percent of its obligations until 2042.

If I miss anything, it's being able to hang out in the city of New York meeting people and talking to them on the corner.

It's the emotional trigger points that are important to me because I know if I could believe in the characters and try and imagine how they felt then I'd be able to do something quite honest.

Eventually I'd love to be able to direct.

Fan feedback going from a box of letters once every few months to literally tweeting while the show is airing. We are able to get a much quicker response to the choices we're making as storytellers.

We are now able to create virtual realities on computers. Are we all living in one created by someone in the future?

It's a great privilege to be able to play that much. When you play a lot, you can be really detail-oriented.

She wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference.

A man is called a traitor, or liberator. A rich man is a thief or philanthropist. Is one a crusader or ruthless invader? It's all in which label is able to persist.

It became apparent to me really fast that I wasn't going to be able to make a living and pay my bills playing on Broadway.

I only got to be able to act, because I gave myself a job as a producer.

I was able to read a movie before I was able to read a book

I always try to hit a few areas when I'm making a record; I want the sounds to be experimental and exploratory, I want the drumming to be distinctive, and I want my voice to be able to shine through.

I am not a huge fan of being around people all the time. I really like being able to leave people.

I'm just figuring out being able to understand that it's cool for me to date, and have guys be interested in me, and be interested in guys.

Writing is never, ever easy but I wake up every morning grateful for the gift of being able to do this.

Working on a studio picture, I can't help but be aware of all the political stuff that's going on. I have to work to be able to survive, in a sense.

Sometimes life is so crazy, you have to go through something to be able to find out what you're supposed to talk about next, and I think that's what happened to me.

My aim is to be able to be more spontaneous so I keep evolving my live set-up.

I'm able to be a normal mom for the most part. I'm in [clothing store] Brandy Melville like all the other moms.

The notion that artists flourish upon adversity and misunderstanding, that they are able to function to the utmost in an atmosphere of indifference or hostility - this notion is nine-tenths nonsense.

In short, the world abounds with simple delusions which we may call "happiness", if we be but able to entertain them.

There were nameless horrors abroad; and no matter how little one might be able to get at them, one ought tp stand prepared for any sort of action at any time.

My biggest dream is to be able to be in a movie or some great TV show where I get to dance, and it's about a contemporary dancer of some kind.