Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
The worth of a human being lies in the ability to extend oneself, to go outside oneself, to exist in and for other people.
Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.
I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.
When I was younger I did karate and martial arts, and I think it's really cool for girls to have those kinds of abilities.
I've always had an innate ability to dance, but I'm not as spiffy as those cinema legends like Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.
Picasso was hugely innovative, and, wow, did he have facility, amazing ability, but I don't think he painted a masterpiece.
Through my education, I didn't just develop skills, I didn't just develop the ability to learn, but I developed confidence.
If you believe you can do something, then you can acquire the ability to do it even if you didn't have it in the beginning.
The thing about India is that while they will miss Sachin, they have the ability to put out another batsman nearly as good.
What in Mandela was seen as an almost saintly ability to conciliate could, in a lesser man, be read as weak-kneed populism.
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
It takes a lifetime of devotion to build your craft, your confidence, and the ability to sing and dance and act believably.
To be successful in your life, you have to be convinced in your own mind that you have the ability to accomplish your goals.
As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
Creatives are feared and ridiculed... and at the same time highly valued for their ability to see things that others do not.
The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose.
One of the things I find really hard and view as a massive drag... is that I'm losing my ability to be completely anonymous.
I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation.
Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.
All you really have when you're acting is the confidence and your ability to manage and tell a story by creating a character.
The reverse side of the coin in having this extraordinary ability to go anywhere, is that no one anywhere is remote any more.
I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so.
Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
A great hallmark of mental wellness is the ability to be in the present moment, fully and with no thoughts of being elsewhere.
The only thing... in-store retailing has that online doesn't have is it has the ability to touch, smell, feel, and experience.
Capital structure isn't an eyeshade economic thing: It's about your ability to protect your workforce and your service levels.
With the practice of meditation we can develop this ability to more fully love ourselves and to more consistently love others.
My natural abilities weren't necessarily brute power and strength. They were more about the ability to endure and not give up.
If you are doing all you can to the fullest of your ability as well as you can, there is nothing else that is asked of a soul.
If you're not getting any motivation from anyone around you in life and you feel alone, rely on yourself and your own ability.
The mark of the superior thinker is his or her ability to accurately predict the consequences of doing or not doing something.
People wrote so negatively about me, but generally, the people who are familiar with football know my strengths and abilities.
You've got to make the most of where you are. Then, when you're somewhere else, you've got to have the ability to fulfill that.
Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base.
The body can limit our ability to experience life to the fullest, especially if we identify ourselves as being only our bodies.
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.
In the journey of an entrepreneur, the most important thing is self-belief and the ability to convert that belief into reality.
Intelligence is the ability to solve problems, and consciousness is the ability to feel things and have subjective experiences.
It's a league where guys are trying to play to the best of their ability, whether you're a superstar or trying to make the NBA.
Our ability to create that one-on-one engagement with a customer is a point of differentiation and a strategic advantage for us.
It's a natural blessing. Thanks to God. He gave me this ability of being chubby but still being fast and being able to hit hard.
Creative ability is often mistakenly attributed to inborn talent. It is about all the ability to connect one thing with another.
Do not enter into a learned discussion with your guests unless you are assured of their ability, so as not to put them to shame.
The ability to discriminate between that which is true and that which is false is one of the last attainments of the human mind.
To have the ability to look back on the problems that weren't big problems after all is something I think we can all learn from.
When your views are truly contrarian, they are inevitably uncomfortable. Courage and the ability to withstand pain are required.
Music has that ability to be a magical thing, and I was like, maybe music is the vehicle that transports us to that other world.
Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.