Quotes by ability
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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.
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I'm not an outstanding personality, and I'm certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I've got to trade on.
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If we decide to take this level of business creating ability nationwide, we'll all be plucking chickens for a living.
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My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
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No matter what the level of your ability, you have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime.
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Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
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Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the only quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.
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The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
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A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
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A game of great charm in the adoption of mathematical measurements to the timing of human movements, the exactitudes and adjustments of physical ability to hazardous chance. The speed of the legs, the dexterity of the body, the grace of the swing, the elusiveness of the slide - these are the features that make Americans everywhere forget the last syllable of a man's last name or the pigmentation of his skin.
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A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.
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A special ability means a heavy expenditure of energy in a particular direction, with a consequent drain from some other side of life.
Source: Modern Man in Search of a Soul (1933) -
Ability is a poor man's wealth.
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Ability is a poor man's wealtli.
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