Best 1209 quotes in «ability quotes» category

Prosperity is the ability to do what you want to do at the instant you want to do it.

Purity is the ability to contemplate defilement.

Quite simply, promotions are not just functions of ability, values, or the numbers you hit, but also rest critically on how you are perceived.

Rather a man with 50 per cent ability and 100 per cent character than a man with 100 per cent ability and 50 per cent character.

Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.

Reimbursement may be sometimes small, but then great ability can never be measured by the tickets at the gate.

Research has shown that one's level of intelligence is the single most predictive component of professional success - better than any other ability, trait, or even job experience. Yet, too often, employees are selected because of their likeability, presence, or charisma.

Resilience is the ability to attack while running away.

Results aside, the ability to have complete faith in another human being is one of the finest qualities a person can possess.

Response-ability is the ABILITY to choose our response to any circumstance or condition.

Rob Mullins' musical abilities are unquestionable.

Second law: The complexity barrier. Software complexity (and therefore that of bugs) grows to the limits of our ability to manage that complexity.

Security lies in our ability to produce.

Sebastian Vettel's brilliant talent will ultimately come forth and he'll continue to show what he's capable of. I will never ever degrade Vettel's ability. Sooner or later, he'll prove anyone so wrong

Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.

Self-confidence results, first, from exact knowledge; second, the ability to impart that knowledge.

Self-confidence is nothing more than belief in one’s ability to decide and in one’s decisions.

...She's understood the power of stories. Their magical ability to refill the wounded part of people.

Simply stated, power is the ability to get things done.

So I have this ability, if I may say so, to spot talent.

Small scale is critical to local life, to the ability of local people to control what happens where they live.

So, when you have that experienced knowledge you lose the ability to hurt people and you also lose the ability to be hurt by people. That's love.

Someday will never come and take you by the hand.

Sometimes our ability to accept what we can't change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.

Some were paid solely for their ability to dream up the unthinkable.

Status ought not to be measured by a woman's ability to attract and snare a man.

Spend your energy on things you believe in, and do them honestly and to the best of your ability.

Stephen King has the exact ability that Charles Dickens had. To get to his readers in spite of or despite anything the reviews say.

Success is not measured by what you do compared to what others do, it is measured by what you do with the ability God gave you.

Success doesn't come instantly. Neither does the ability to lead.

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

Stupidity is a blockage in the ability to receive, integrate and transmit new signals.

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Success, to me, is helping one person or many people counter the isolation and pseudoconnectivity of our lives by boosting their ability to connect to themselves and to others.

That song has the full extent of my mandolin abilities; I'm not a good mandolin player at all.

Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?

Thank you guys for believing in my ability and supporting me in my Olympic journey.

That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise.

Take a chance on your own abilities clearly, neither exaggerating them nor under-assessing them.

Tact is the great ability to see other people as they think you see them.

That ability to see the right choice, but not until several hours have passed since making the wrong one? That's what makes a person a dumbass, folks.

The ability to conduct is a gift of God with which few have been endowed in full measure.

The ability to convince people of the wackiest notions - and both parties can do it - it's part of the dumbing down of America that's really highly problematic.

The ability to create same day straight through processing of mutual fund trades is a matter of will.

The ability to discriminate between that which is true and that which is false is one of the last attainments of the human mind.

The ability to establish, grow, extend, and restore trust is the key professional and personal competency of our time.

The ability to know one’s limitations, to recognize the bounds of one’s own comprehension—this is a kind of knowing that approaches wisdom.

The ability of a successful company to add functionality to its product has long been upheld.