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Well, better expelled and able to defend yourselves than sitting safely in school without a clue," said Sirius.
Well, I can't remember not being able to read. I was told I could read by myself very well at the age of three.
Our wishes are presentiments of the abilities that lie in us, harbingers of what we will be able to accomplish.
To start with, anybody who would like the world to be a better place should be able to think like an economist.
Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons.
And to be able to do it, to be able to accomplish the goal you've always set for yourself is always a blessing.
I'm keenly aware of the Pride coming before the Fall . . . but I really do like what I've been able to do here.
One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it.
Sometimes it takes just living your life a certain way to be able to open yourself to the rhythm of the cosmos.
Its such an egotistical thing to be able to just stand there and say, Action! Its like being a little mini-god.
It was so incredible to be able to get the opportunity to make my own first album. I never expected to do that.
I realize that even through the hard times I’m sure we’ll face, I’ll never be able to walk away from her. -Micha
What is divine? It is simply that which man has not been able to understand. Once you do, it loses its divinity.
When someone special walks into your life and is able to change things for the better, don't let them walk away.
I've been an advocate for public education for a long time. It's the way people are able to improve their lives.
What do you want your business to do? Make money, of course. To pay for people and supplies, to be able to grow.
The reason I've been able to be so financially successful is my focus has never, ever for one minute been money.
It's quite difficult for me not to be able to return to my country, but in my country justice has been murdered.
Fortunately we have a product for people who aren't able to get some form of connectivity, it's called Xbox 360.
You've got to be willing to work, and if you're willing to work, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead.
In contests of strategy it is bad to be led about by the enemy. You must always be able to lead the enemy about.
I feel like I've been blessed to be able to travel with this music, so I always try to get down with the locals.
Life does throw some hard stuff at you as you get older, much harder. But you are more able to deal with things.
I had panic attacks during rehearsal. There were times when I really thought I wasn't going to be able to do it.
I would have been able to free a thousand more slaves if I could only have convinced them that they were slaves.
No one can prevent hurricanes, but prosperous communities are much better able to withstand them than poor ones.
My way of relaxing was always doing the opposite and playing the drums, but I need to be able to actually chill.
The miracle is this: that you will rise in the morning and be able to see again the startling beauty of the day.
I wanted to be Laurence Olivier, basically, to be a great classical actor, and also be able to do modern things.
Thurgood Marshall was uniquely able to understand and comprehend what it meant to grow up in the Jim Crow south.
Rihanna is a very talented person. One of those people who are able to do whatever they want with great results.
Knowing what is big and what is small is more important than being able to solve partial differential equations.
You can't talk about attacking or assassinating the President of the United States and you shouldn't be able to.
We may not be able to accomplish everything we can dream, but we will not accomplish anything without our dreams
Ageing is so many different things, and cells being able to self-renew is part of the picture but not all of it.
Once, he hadn't been able to touch her without causing himself pain. Now, it only hurt when he didn't touch her.
With directing, you have to know what you're doing, but you have to actually be able to control what's going on.
We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.
My family is filled with wonderful storytellers. I lack their gift of gab, so it's a relief to be able to write.
I'm fortunate to be able to draw in different styles, but each style demands another approach from the previous.
It is a great proof of talents to be able to recall the mind from the senses, and to separate thought from habit.
I encourage you to accept that you may not be able to see a path right now, but that doesn't mean it's not there.
If someone like Musalia [Mudavadi ] ruled Kenya, he would not be able to effect the radical changes I talk about.
Why don't you make a contibution to my sanity, and do the one thing you never seem to be able to do... SHUT UP!!!
My own daughters weren't able to study in Turkey because of their headscarves, so they went to the United States.
I am able to make a contribution... Let me repeat my convictions, I can make a contribution to American painting.
It's absolutely true that unless you can instill discipline upon yourself, you will never be able to lead others.
I often think about death and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more. I love it so much.
Anybody can act violently - there is nothing to it; but not every person is able to destroy his enemy with words.
Every writer loves the idea of being able to go in and fix a problem and then leave without obligation. It's fun!