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Ability Quotes


"what we truly are, far more than our abilities." Prof. Dumbledore..."

Full 'Harry Potter' Quote   Source: Harry Potter
"Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls"

Full 'John Henry Newman' Quote   Source: John Henry Newman
"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do...."

Full 'Lou Holtz' Quote   Source: Lou Holtz
"Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you here..."

Full 'John Wooden' Quote   Source: John Wooden
"Ability will never catch up with the demand for it."

Full 'Malcolm Forbes' Quote   Source: Malcolm Forbes
"unimpeded right to get rich, to use his ability, no matter what the cost to..."

Full 'Norman Thomas' Quote   Source: Norman Thomas
"advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities."

Full 'James Anthony Froude' Quote   Source: James Anthony Froude
"temptations become greater, So does your ability to make responsible"

Full 'Gary Zukav' Quote   Source: Gary Zukav
"only real and fragile truths -- your abilities and your failings...."

Full 'Gerard Depardieu' Quote   Source: Gerard Depardieu
"or imply that a person has leadership ability...."

Full 'R B Thieme' Quote   Source: R B Thieme
"usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones."

Full 'Ralph Waldo Emerson' Quote   Source: Ralph Waldo Emerson
"being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It..."

Full 'Karl Marx' Quote   Source: Karl Marx
". . is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of"

Full 'Ernest Hemingway' Quote   Source: Ernest Hemingway
"Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature."

Full 'Eric Hoffer' Quote   Source: Eric Hoffer
"you should have accomplished with your ability...."

Full 'John Wooden' Quote   Source: John Wooden
"next twenty-four hours depends on our ability, on waking, to pick it up...."

Full 'Walter Benjamin' Quote   Source: Walter Benjamin
"of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat..."

Full 'George Allen' Quote   Source: George Allen
"his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate..."

Full 'Mel Brooks' Quote   Source: Mel Brooks
"Every man is born with the ability to do something well. This is what the..."

Full 'George Allen' Quote   Source: George Allen
"Experience is only ability to survive, It is no proof of using our brain."

Full 'Joseph Cubby' Quote   Source: Joseph Cubby
"Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The..."

Full 'Charles Buxton' Quote   Source: Charles Buxton
"shouldn't be with them all the time, and the ability to separate yourself...."

Full 'Mariah Carey' Quote   Source: Mariah Carey
"Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things..."

Full 'Joseph Joubert' Quote   Source: Joseph Joubert
"Guts win more games than ability."

Full 'Bob Zuppke' Quote   Source: Bob Zuppke
"ever because of the to unprecedented ability of the historical sciences to..."

Full 'Alfred Kazin' Quote   Source: Alfred Kazin
"success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to..."

Full 'Mary Kay Ash' Quote   Source: Mary Kay Ash
"beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the..."

Full 'Douglas Adams' Quote   Source: Douglas Adams
"my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability."

Full 'Bruce Jenner' Quote   Source: Bruce Jenner
"designer or visionary depends upon ones ability to filter the past, and be..."

Full 'Santino Rice' Quote   Source: Santino Rice
"but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment..."

Full 'Abraham Maslow' Quote   Source: Abraham Maslow
"I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I..."

Full 'Charles Schwab' Quote   Source: Charles Schwab
"having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help...."

Full 'Tommy Lasorda' Quote   Source: Tommy Lasorda
"I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're..."

Full 'Hank Aaron' Quote   Source: Hank Aaron
"practice, but I know I get the most out of my ability..."

Full 'Carl Yastrzemski' Quote   Source: Carl Yastrzemski
"sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it...."

Full 'Samuel Goldwyn' Quote   Source: Samuel Goldwyn
"Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate..."

Full 'Gerald Ford' Quote   Source: Gerald Ford
"called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a..."

Full 'Theodor Reik' Quote   Source: Theodor Reik
"improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply..."

Full 'Joshua Reynolds' Quote   Source: Joshua Reynolds
"the emotional and intellectual level of ability where you can go out stark..."

Full 'Jack Lemmon' Quote   Source: Jack Lemmon
"photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of..."

Full 'Ansel Adams' Quote   Source: Ansel Adams
"It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a"

Full 'Max Eastman' Quote   Source: Max Eastman
"Journalism - an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space."

Full 'Rebecca West' Quote   Source: Rebecca West
"after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure."

Full 'Babe Didrikson Zaharias' Quote   Source: Babe Didrikson Zaharias
"Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of..."

Full 'Frederick Douglass' Quote   Source: Frederick Douglass
"people don't manage to the utmost of their ability because they don't want"

Full 'Robert Heller' Quote   Source: Robert Heller
"My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest"

Full 'Jack Nicklaus' Quote   Source: Jack Nicklaus
"My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife"

Full 'Winston Churchill' Quote   Source: Winston Churchill
"Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study."

Full 'Francis Bacon' Quote   Source: Francis Bacon
"Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people"

Full 'Dianne Feinstein' Quote   Source: Dianne Feinstein
"No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor."

Full 'Andrew Carnegie' Quote   Source: Andrew Carnegie
"most enjoyable parts of the music is its ability to turn left. I have to..."

Full 'Graham Nash' Quote   Source: Graham Nash
"intended to be in America. We have the ability. There's no reason that..."

Full 'Marilyn Manson' Quote   Source: Marilyn Manson
"People of medicore ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because..."

Full 'George Allen' Quote   Source: George Allen
"Political skill is the ability to foretell what is going to happen..."

Full 'Winston Churchill' Quote   Source: Winston Churchill
"Power to the People. Power is the ability to define phenomena."

Full 'Huey Newton' Quote   Source: Huey Newton
"necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write...."

Full 'H. G. Wells' Quote   Source: H. G. Wells
"develop positive feelings about their abilities, while those who encounter..."

Full 'William Purkey' Quote   Source: William Purkey
"Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent."

Full 'George Allen' Quote   Source: George Allen
"Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves."

Full 'Abraham Lincoln' Quote   Source: Abraham Lincoln
"That was my gift - having the ability to put certain guys together that..."

Full 'Miles Davis' Quote   Source: Miles Davis
"The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the..."

Full 'Toni Morrison' Quote   Source: Toni Morrison
"The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or..."

Full 'John D Rockefeller, Jr' Quote   Source: John D Rockefeller, Jr
"The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool."

Full 'Jane Wagner' Quote   Source: Jane Wagner
"The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the..."

Full 'John Foster Dulles' Quote   Source: John Foster Dulles
"The ability to make love frivolously is the thing that distinguishes human"

Full 'Heywood Broun' Quote   Source: Heywood Broun
"fundamental prerequisite for empowerment is the ability to earn an adequate"

Full 'Angela Davis' Quote   Source: Angela Davis
"your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange,..."

Full 'Jim Morrison' Quote   Source: Jim Morrison
"proof of a poet?s craft is precisely the ability to affect an at-one-ment..."

Full 'Geoffrey Hill' Quote   Source: Geoffrey Hill
"test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas..."

Full 'F Scott Fitzgerald' Quote   Source: F Scott Fitzgerald
"The university brings out all abilities including incapability."

Full 'Anton Chekhov' Quote   Source: Anton Chekhov
"because they are not recognized for the abilities they have...."

Full 'Al Gore' Quote   Source: Al Gore
"connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even..."

Full 'Bergen Evans' Quote   Source: Bergen Evans
"requires unceasing cultivation of the ability to unlearn old falsehoods."

Full 'Robert Heinlein' Quote   Source: Robert Heinlein
"Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to"

Full 'F Scott Fitzgerald' Quote   Source: F Scott Fitzgerald
"have to stand on quarely is not their ability to see the world in the way..."

Full 'Mary Austin' Quote   Source: Mary Austin
"I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the"

Full 'Charles Swindoll' Quote   Source: Charles Swindoll
"find a man of the most distinguished abilities as a writer their inferior..."

Full 'Samuel Johnson' Quote   Source: Samuel Johnson
"Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps..."

Full 'Franz Kafka' Quote   Source: Franz Kafka