Ability Quotes

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. (Abraham Lincoln)
Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. View quote
Franz Kafka
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability. View quote
Plautus
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. View quote
Winston Churchill
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. View quote
Robert Frost
The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company. View quote
Seneca
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it. View quote
Confucius
Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done. View quote
Frederick Douglass
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively. View quote
Bob Marley
I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability. View quote
Confucius
We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them... (Evelyn Waugh)
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own. View quote
Henry Ford
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. View quote
Douglas Adams
Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
They say all lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform. View quote
William Shakespeare
Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. View quote
Hans Hofmann
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. View quote
Flannery O’Connor
Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity. View quote
Thor Heyerdahl
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. View quote
Stephen Hawking
Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. (George Bernard Shaw)
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. View quote
Oscar Wilde
The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained. View quote
David Bohm
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things that have no features. View quote
Joseph Joubert
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