Best 1209 quotes in «ability quotes» category

I love doing scripted things. What little acting ability I have I am holding on with my hangnails.

I love the veterans. And I'll take care of them. And they know that I'll take care of them. And that's going to be my job. But, also, I have the ability, and the knowledge, and the background to make the right judgments, to keep America safe and secure.

I love to show off my ability in a nice way.

Imagination in business is the ability to perceive opportunity.

I'm basically the idea person. I'm not physically involved in the production. I don't have the necessary abilities, so I go to the top people.

I'm extremely proud of the ability to really go forth and minister.

I'm glad that I still have the ability to tour in Europe. I do love it.

I'm going to try to take a loving look at the situation and do what God gave me the ability to do, and He'll bless it.

Improvisation is the ability to talk to oneself.

Improvisation is the ability to create something very spiritual, something of one's own.

I'm so impressed by Jennifer Lawrence and Carey Mulligan. They have this exquisite taste. They are very gifted in their ability to make great choices.

I'm speaking of the ability of people of faith to freely express their beliefs in the public square.

I'm thankful for the ability to share my faith in a lot of different places. It's something that I take as a responsibility and an obligation to handle as best as I can.

I'm the well-trained fruit tree. Full of well-trained feelings and abilities and all of them grafted onto me

I'm very learning-disabled, and I think it drove me to what I'm doing.

I'm very, very confident in my ability to see the game - even before it's played.

In a sense, it's less about seeing how high up I can vault than about seeing how deeply I can explore my potential...Ambition for me is about the willingness to work, the ability to mine my own soul fearlessly.

Individuals with high executive intelligence cannot reach their potential unless surrounded by others with a similar level of skill. Without a concerted effort on the part of businesses to seek out those with exceptional decision-making abilities, the gap between who businesses actually need, and who they hire and promote, will remain wide.

I think that Congress's ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.

Innovation has a lot to do with your ability to recognise surprising and unusual phenomena.

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.

In the matter of dress one should always keep below one's ability.

I personally don’t have the ability to lie about my life, for better or for worse.

I put confidence in the American people, in their ability to sort through what is fair and what is unfair, what is ugly and what is un-ugly.

I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the strength of compassion is something that healers have and healers use.'

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

Is capitalism really about the ability of a handful of rich people to manipulate the lives of thousands of people and then walk off with the money?

Is my ability what it was at, say, 25 or 30 years old? Probably not, but I like to compete. I like to go out and play the game hard.

Is there any delight as great as the child's discovering ability?

i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other people

I think I've always had the abilities, but the object has been to perform as well as I can.

I think that so many of our abilities to do things depend on interaction with each other.

I think the community that you're in really can define your ability to be at peace with your circumstances.

I think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music.

In receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided to my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.

In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.

Intellect is the ability to avoid belaboring the obvious.

Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.

Intelligence is measured by a person's ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.

Intelligence is not the ability to store information, but to know where to find it.

Intelligence is the ability to solve problems

In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent unemployment is not a feature of free capitalism.

...in the shaping of a life, chance and the ability to respond to chance are everything.

Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.

I question my own talent and ability to make creative work every single day.

I realized that influence was inextricably linked to impact — the more influence you had, the more impact you could create. . . . The ability to make things go viral felt like the closest that we could get to having a human superpower.

I think I have a natural ability to lead.

I think it's just a lack of ability, we're incapable of writing hits.

I think the greatest thing about making a documentary is your ability to just follow the story and the subject.

I think the whole system of education would change if I were in charge and had the ability to make changes. I don't think I would keep Princeton exactly being Princeton.