Whenever I walk off the golf course, I thank God that I'm able to tell a joke. I thank God I'm good at something.

It's OK to figure out murder mysteries, but you shouldn't need to figure out code. You should be able to read it.

I've always been able to be firm, to talk my way out of sticky situations. Bullies at school. Attempted muggings.

If you are able to state a problem - any problem - and if it is important enough, then the problem can be solved.

We were able to provide housing to all who need it. We've had incredibly generous offers from alumni for housing.

Comedy's been really liberating for me because I've been able to sneak the singing part in through the back door.

But one may say something and yet not be able to do it. Try, for instance, lifting yourself up by the bootstraps.

I started adapting, and that's how I've been able to stay afloat all these years. It's important to be adaptable.

Because I can go to Vegas and make the money I do, I'm able to spend a lot more time producing music that I love.

There is nothing so elastic as the human mind. The more we are obliged to do, the more we are able to accomplish.

To be able to call myself a New York City based musician is just a pleasure and I still get a real kick out of it.

If you have even a smidgen of doubt that you'll be able to stay away from racking up additional debt, don't do it.

The people who crucified Jesus were not able to see his godliness at all; they could only see the mischief in him.

I'm going to do whatever it takes to be able to affect people the same way I've been affected by the music I love.

I am able to control only that which I am aware of. That which I am unaware of controls me. Awareness empowers me.

It is one thing to be able to state the price the antagonist paid, another to be able to count you own real gains.

My comeback was not about winning or losing; it was about the feeling of being able to compete at top level again.

We were able to get after the rebounds. We were able to control the paint. We were able to be physical down there.

This terrible frustration that we so often feel in the West in not being able to articulate and express ourselves.

With swimming, I burn a lot of calories. I'm able to eat pretty much anything and it won't affect me. But I don't.

Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able to go without the things we crave and being OK with it.

The president should not be able to make me or you ever worried about what's going to happen in our personal life.

Some people are able to use Bible as a means of opposing injustice, whereas others are able to find justification.

With "Let's Dance," there was actually a chance that I was actually going to be able to keep the money I had made.

Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we were never able to do.

So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop.

Thanks to being profoundly rooted in Christ, he was able to bear a burden which transcends merely human abilities.

To complicate is simple, to simplify is complicated. ... Everybody is able to complicate. Only a few can simplify.

Creativity or talent, like electricity, is something I don't understand but something I'm able to harness and use.

I have this peculiar ability to be able to anticipate mouth movements on screen and fill them with words or sound.

Was it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but not thank you?

The extraordinary ability of a woman to forget is not the same as the talent of a lady not to be able to remember.

The wish to be able to fly is to be understood as nothing else than a longing to be capable of sexual performance.

Victory fades so quickly that it is scarcely apparent and it is always the face of defeat that we are able to see.

The difference between being able to understand something and inventing it in the first place... is called genius.

Secularism must be applied everywhere, because that is how everyone will be able to live in peace with each other.

When everything has its proper place in our minds, we are able to stand in equilibrium with the rest of the world.

Artistically, you want to be able to do a lot of things that can challenge you to not just stay in the same thing.

Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it.

I still don’t know if this is a good quality or a bad one, to be able to be in the moment and then step out of it.

I will say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that is more than I can say for prosperity.

I do not, as you know, take sufficient interest in dress to be able to describe the new fashions. Dress is a bore.

I'm not even going to be able to remember the boy who broke up with me over the phone in 25 seconds when I was 18.

The thing I love about reporting is being able to blend in with any group, whether that's neo-Nazis or pedophiles.

A dependent clause is like a dependent child: incapable of standing on its own but able to cause a lot of trouble.

Being rich and famous has never been my goal at all. I love to act and I want to be able to do really great parts.

Preachers prepare with this fear: 'Am I going to be able to fill the time?' The audience never worries about that.

Once you have your practice and you have your mechanics, you must be able to go out there and trust your mechanics.

Faith isn't figuring out what we're able to do, it's deciding what we're going to do - even when we think we can't.

Everyone threw the blame on me ... they nearly always do. I suppose ... they think I shall be able to bear it best.

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