Intelligence is the ability to find and solve problems and create products of value in one's own culture.

You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.

Five things are requisite to a good officer — ability, clean hands, despatch, patience, and impartiality.

If initiative is the ability to do the right thing, then efficiency is the ability to do the thing right.

This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms.

The ability to solve problems or to create products that are valued within one or more cultural settings.

The ability to easily buy and sell Bitcoin has been a really key factor in accelerating Bitcoin adoption.

Success is not just making money. Success is happiness. Success is fulfillment; it's the ability to give.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

The most important thing is that you actually care, that you do something to the very best of your ability

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.

It is easier to get one or a few of good sense, and of ability to legislate and adjudge, than to get many.

The greatest obstacle in 'Tetris' is time and one's own ability to navigate it - kind of like life itself.

A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.

I went through this realization that acting, at its heart, is the ability to manipulate your own emotions.

With DNA, the ability to find out a lot more with a lot less has increased our ability for identification.

My abilities grow with each job, whether it's writing or directing. When I stop learing, I'll stop working

The happiest and most contented people are those who each day perform to make the best of their abilities.

I think, quite frankly, I have been on TV too much, but part of it is necessity, and part of it's ability.

Fear is what activates your tools; your jab, your movement, your speed, your ability to absorb punishment.

Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.

I always thought I could play pro ball. I had confidence in my ability, You have to. If you don't who will?

My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.

Do what's best for you, and do it to the best of your ability - go after your goals like nobody's business.

It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.

The great thing about the United States is our ability to absorb foreign people and make them a part of us.

My inspiration has always been photography's ability to stop time and reveal what the naked eye cannot see.

One must never be satisfied with his ability to love. No matter where he is, it is always just a beginning.

The urge to consume is fathered by the value system which emphasizes the ability of the society to produce.

My abilities grow with each job, whether it's writing or directing. When I stop learing, I'll stop working.

Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.

Trump is not haphazard. Trump has the ability to improvise at a rally or go off the prompter at some point.

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.

Part of being a psychopath is an ability to dissociate from one reality and create another one, completely.

The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.

I can do anything I want, basically, as long as it doesn't involve athletic ability, or something like that.

You learn to present dark things without including their ability to harm, treasuring them for what they are.

Mindful meditation has been discovered to foster the ability to inhibit those very quick emotional impulses.

I became a musician because that's really what I wanted to do when I was fifteen, but I had other abilities.

The ability of the theist to misunderstand a thing is directly proportional to the obviousness of the thing.

Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.

I think that art has the ability to capture people's imaginations and make them think that more is possible.

It's not the lack of ability or opportunity that holds you back; it is only a lack of confidence in yourself.

Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.

Fuel prices are at the center of our lives. They affect our ability to travel, stay warm, and feed ourselves.

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

My ability has always been to walk out on the stage and see the audience and figure out what they wanna hear.

The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.

Words are how people think. When you misuse words, you diminish your ability to think clearly and truthfully.

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