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Quote 3129
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2946
The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to othersby: John LockeShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2894
The most accomplished monkey cannot draw a monkey, this only man can do; just as it is also only man who regards his ability to do this as a distinct meritShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2866
The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idleShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2828
Sentimentally I am disposed to harmony; but organically I am incapable of a tuneby: Charles LambShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2790
A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answerby: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2776
It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something newby: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2764
No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalistby: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2734
Negative capability, that is, when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.by: John KeatsShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2731
I have never yet been able to perceive how anything can be known for truth by consecutive reasoning - and yet it must beby: John KeatsShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2563
Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly; devils fall because of their gravityShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2514
The university brings out all abilities, including incapabilityby: Anton ChekhovShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2499
Conciseness is the sister of talentby: Anton ChekhovShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2493
One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistakeby: Anton ChekhovShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2419
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitledby: Andrew CarnegieShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 2065
In putting off what one has to do, one runs the risk of never being able to do itShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1717
They know enough who know how to learnShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1705
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or senator, and remain fit for anything elseShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1701
I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.Showing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1696
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they couldShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1688
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working orderShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1637
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.by: Josh BillingsShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1617
I wish I could write as mysterious as a catby: Edgar Allan PoeShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1616
I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming throughShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1592
He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slanderby: NapoleonShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1559
It’s none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that wayShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1529
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.Showing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1418
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to othersby: Jonathan SwiftShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1309
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of lifeby: MacDonaldShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1300
One forgives to the degree that one lovesShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1298
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.by: Thomas FullerShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1161
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chanceby: Abraham LincolnShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1159
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sellby: ConfuciusShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1138
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don'tby: Anatole FranceShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 1066
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!Showing Quotes on ability
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Quote 802
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within usShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 635
Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.by: Franz KafkaShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 567
Ability is nothing without opportunityby: NapoleonShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 152
One man excels in eloquence, another in armsby: VergilShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 66
You can do things that I cannot do. I can do things that you cannot do. Together we can do great thingsby: Mother TeresaShowing Quotes on ability
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Quote 41
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasmShowing Quotes on ability
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