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1. Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or public discussion of such contradictions, into a proud decoration, such as are given for heroism on the battle field. (Quote by - James Baldwin)
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3. The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from beasts. (Quote by - Heywood Broun)
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5. Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle. (Quote by - Franklin D Roosevelt)
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7. Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)
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9. There is a possibility that your ability as a player may well be analysed by future generations on your one day statistics. That's the day I dread most. (Quote by - Allan Border)
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11. Success is that old ABC - ability, breaks, and courage (Quote by - Charles Luckman)
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13. To know how to hide one's ability is great skill. (Quote by - Francois De La Rochefoucauld)
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15. Others have done it before me. I can, too. (Quote by - Corporal John Faunce)
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17. Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)
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19. Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. (Quote by - John Wooden)
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21. A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, leaves before she is left and forgets before she is forgotten. (Quote by - Marylin Monroe)
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23. You are the only person on earth who can use your ability. (Quote by - Zig Ziglar)
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25. Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as "suits." Adele Fasano . (Quote by - Adele Fasano)
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27. A Traveller at Sparta, standing long upon one leg, said to a Lacedaemonian, "I do not believe you can do as much." "True," said he. "but every goose can." (Quote by - Plutarch)
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29. No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor. (Quote by - Tacitus)
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31. Do not be intimidated by a smart person. It is easier to debate a smart person than to argue with an idiot. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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33. Sometimes I think if I had the same body and the same natural ability and someone else's brain, who knows how good a player I might have been. (Quote by - Mickey Mantle)
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35. I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it. (Quote by - Margaret Thatcher)
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37. The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions. (Quote by - John Hancock)
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39. It'is like a book, I think, this bloomin' world. (Quote by - rudyard kipling)
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41. Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)
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43. I have always admired the ability to bite off more than one can chew and then chew it. (Quote by - William DeMille)
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45. Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. (Quote by - Horace Walpole)
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47. I add this also, that natural ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)
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49. The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)
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54. The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fibre to sustain the world. (Quote by - Phil Bredesen)
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56. I have always had belief in my ability but Shane Warne has helped me with my thinking too (Quote by - Chris Tremlett)
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58. There is something wonderful about singing and writing music, I think there is something special about creativity and the ability humans have in that area. (Quote by - Kim Gordon)
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60. A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. (Quote by - William Feather)
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62. If you want it to happen, you must make it happen. If you let it happen, you won't like what happened. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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64. The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself. (Quote by - Bernard Baruch)
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66. Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. (Quote by - Raymond Chandler)
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68. Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary (Quote by - Ray Knight)
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70. I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. Sir Edward Appleton . (Quote by - Sir Edward Appleton Quotes)
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72. If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides. (Quote by - Theodor Reik)
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74. I pledge to respect and protect the constitution and the law of my country and to carry out my duties to the best of my ability. (Quote by - Heinz Fischer)
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76. Never jump off the side of the bridge if you don't know how deep the water is. (Quote by - Unknown)
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78. If you simply cannot make the right decision, make a decision and then make it right. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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80. Without a goal, you cannot survive. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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82. I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability. (Quote by - Prince Charles)
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84. I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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86. There is great ability in knowing how to conceal one's ability. (Quote by - Francois, Duc de la Rochefoucauld)
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88. Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right! (Quote by - Henry Ford)
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90. Read my little fable: He that runs may read. Most can raise the flowers now, For all have got the seed. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)
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92. Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
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94. When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language (Quote by - James Earl Jones)
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96. Do not fear lack of knowledge, talent or skill. Seek motivation and the others will come. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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98. Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed. (Quote by - Winston hurchill)
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100. As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given. (Quote by - Mary Lou Retton)
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102. Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture. (Quote by - John Abbott)
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107. One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. (Quote by - Marcus Fabius Quintilian)
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109. Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. (Quote by - Marcus T. Cicero)
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111. Ability in a man is knowledge which emanates from divine light (Quote by - Zoroaster)
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113. Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)
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115. Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)
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117. To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life. (Quote by - T.S. Elliot)
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119. No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)
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121. The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage (Quote by - Peter Senge)
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123. For the American Indian, the ability of all creatures to share in the process of ongoing creation makes all things sacred. (Quote by - Paula Gunn Allen)
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125. The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things that education must try to produce. (Quote by - Virginia Gildersleeve)
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127. He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
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129. Americans are now certifiably insane. They are crazy... They have lost their own ability to discern right from wrong. [Say what you think then!] (Quote by - Joseph Farah)
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131. In a democratic society we must live cooperatively, and serve the community in which we live, to the best of our ability. For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others. (Quote by - Eleanor Roosevelt)
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133. Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. (Quote by - George Herbert)
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135. I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability. (Quote by - Marcus T. Cicero)
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137. My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now, people think of me as an actor and don't know me much as a singer. (Quote by - Robert Guillaume)
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139. The carpenter is not the best who makes more chips than all the rest. (Quote by - Arthur Guiterman)
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141. To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill. (Quote by - Charles Caleb Colton)
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143. Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. (Quote by - John Dryden)
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145. Investing is not as tough as being a top-notch bridge player. All it takes is the ability to see things as they really are. (Quote by - Warren Buffett)
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147. Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)
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149. My friends, we live in the greatest nation in the history of the world. I hope you'll join with me as we try to change it.' sss (Quote by - Barack Obama)
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151. The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. (Quote by - F Scott Fitzgerald)
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153. There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other. (Quote by - Douglas Everett)
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155. Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work. (Quote by - John G. Pollard)
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159. The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts. (Quote by - Booker T. Washington)
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161. The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun. (Quote by - John D Rockefeller)
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163. Every person is responsible for all the good with the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest. - Gail Hamilton (pseudonym of Mary Abigail Dodge), (Quote by - Gail Hamilton)
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165. There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war. (Quote by - Saul Bellow)
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167. When it came down to technical skill and ability of the two teams, Croatia were far superior. (Quote by - Alan Mullery)
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169. Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn`t have it in the beginning. Mahatma Gandhi . (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi Quotes)
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171. There is only one proof of ability, - action (Quote by - Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach)
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173. The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering. Ben Okri . (Quote by - Ben Okri Quotes)
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175. Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. (Quote by - C Ceram)
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177. Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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179. There are two types of people...one who ask for directions and the others who find their way. both may reach the destination but the satisfaction of the other kind is far greater. (Quote by - dominik sliver)
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181. The dwarf sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant's shoulders to mount on. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
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183. I choose not to place 'DIS', in my ability. (Quote by - Robert M Hensel)
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185. The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)
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187. Ronnie Barker was a straightforward man who had this extraordinary ability to make the nation laugh (Quote by - Michael Palin)
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189. The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered. (Quote by - Sir William Temple)
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191. Ability without honor is useless. (Quote by - Marcus T. Cicero)
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193. Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the simplest act when the gods say 'no.' I have no idea how they bring pressure to bear on such occasions; I only know that it is irresistible. (Quote by - Aleister Crowley)
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195. There is far more opportunity than there is ability (Quote by - Thomas Edison)
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197. Ability is a poor man's wealth. (Quote by - M. Wren)
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199. Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes. (Quote by - Karl Kraus)
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201. Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. (Quote by - Ernest Hemingway)
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203. Lack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability. (Quote by - Flower A Newhouse)
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205. You are the only person on earth who can use your ability. Zig Ziglar . (Quote by - Zig Ziglar Quotes)
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207. Faith - the ability to believe the ridiculous for the sublime. (Quote by - Rich Bennett)
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212. From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned. (Quote by - Edward Hand)
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214. The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained. (Quote by - David Bohm)
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216. The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square. (Quote by - Bishop George Berkeley)
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218. Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)
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220. In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs. (Quote by - Karl Marx)
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222. The young British players need to take responsibility themselves for their form and ability. (Quote by - Tim Henman)
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224. It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history. (Quote by - Henry Ford)
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226. The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)
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228. Friends will always say 'go for it' even though deep inside they feel really hurt. (Quote by - michelle santoso)
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230. The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason (Quote by - Marya Mannes)
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232. You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into. (Quote by - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)
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234. Balance is the key to my life, the ability to have new experiences and enjoying life to its fullest. On my free times I enjoy fireing it up being the ultimate party animal and at the same time I enjoy being a suzy homemaker. (Quote by - Felicia Tang)
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236. The trust is in the stars my dear Brutus. (Quote by - William Shakespear)
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238. Landing a role now is not based on my looks - more on my acting ability. (Quote by - Jude Law)
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240. The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
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242. My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset. (Quote by - Jack Nicklaus)
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244. Loneliness cannot be shared. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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246. People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
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248. Power is the ability to do good things for others. (Quote by - Brooke Astor)
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250. Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
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252. Men are in numberless instances qualified for certain things, for no other reason than because they are qualified for nothing else. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)
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254. Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits. (Quote by - Casey Stengel)
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256. The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we live. (Quote by - Francois De La Rochefoucauld)
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258. From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs. (Quote by - Karl Marx)
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260. Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space. (Quote by - Rebecca West)
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266. Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)
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268. Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
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270. Mildly talented in a variety of ways but with no genuine ability in any one field, she was like me, the perennial hapless self worried by the slippage of time but determined to enjoy failure anyway. (Quote by - Edward Abbey)
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272. The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability. (Quote by - Henry Ford)
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274. Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and to conquer them (Quote by - Wendell Phillips)
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276. The only power an actor has is the ability to say: 'No' (Quote by - Lou Diamond Phillips)
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278. Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing. (Quote by - John Andrew Holmes)
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280. People are so constituted that everybody would rather undertake what they see others do, whether they have an aptitude for it or not. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
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282. We don't know who we are until we see what we can do. (Quote by - Martha Grimes)
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284. It has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in understanding its conceptual foundations, enhances a person's ability to handle the more ambiguous and qualitative relationships that dominate our day-to-day financial decision-making. (Quote by - Alan Greenspan)
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286. Management: First fix the blame. Then fix the problem. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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288. Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the people you have working there, and what they carry around in their heads, and their ability to work together (Quote by - Robert Reich)
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290. They are able because they think they are able. (Quote by - Vergil)
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292. As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)
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294. Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. (Quote by - Josh Billings)
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296. Being an Olympian is the ultimate test of one's sporting ability. (Quote by - Russell Mark)
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298. The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. (Quote by - Edward Gibbon)
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300. There is no need to show your ability before everyone. (Quote by - James Anthony Froude)
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302. A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two. [A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther of the two.] (Quote by - George Herbert)
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304. Your integrity is more precious than your life. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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306. The only difference between your abilities and others is the ability to put yourself in their shoes and actually try. (Quote by - Leonardo Ruiz)
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308. Pigmies placed on the shoulders of giants see more than the giants themselves. (Quote by - Didacus Stella)
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310. The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good. (Quote by - Luc de Clapier de Vauvanargues)
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312. The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category. (Quote by - Adolf Hitler)
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314. A kite can be flown in an absolute vacuum if it can be towed at the speed of light. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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319. Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. F. Scott Fitzgerald . (Quote by - F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes)
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321. With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
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323. Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people. (Quote by - La Rochefoucauld)
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325. The boy was as useless as rubber lips on a woodpecker. (Quote by - Earl Pitts)
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327. It's actually what I consider legalised cheating because one of the great senses that you have on a tennis court is your ability to hear the ball come off your opponent's strings [on Sharapova grunting] (Quote by - John Newcombe)
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329. If you can't learn to do it well, learn to enjoy doing it badly. (Quote by - Ashleigh Brilliant)
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331. God is the head of this house. The unseen guest at every meal. The silent listener to every conversation. (Quote by - unknown)
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333. Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability. (Quote by - John Wooden)
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335. Adams first law of survival: Get even first. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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337. The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time. (Quote by - Richie Benaud)
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339. Everyone must row with the oars he has. (Quote by - English Proverb)
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341. The home runs somebody else hits. Ability is the art of getting credit for all (Quote by - Casey Stengel)
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343. The difference between one man and another is not mere ability. It is energy. (Quote by - Thomas Arnold)
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345. You cannot win a game of tug-o-war by merely standing firm. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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347. People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there. (Quote by - Bob Edwards
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349. Having the ability to get and gain respect through your work is great but you have to be careful not to get carried away. (Quote by - Jay Gould)
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351. I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
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353. A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman. (Quote by - Thomas Somerville)
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355. A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well. (Quote by - Seneca)
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357. Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
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359. Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
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361. The question "Who ought to be boss?" is like as "Who ought to be the tenor in the quartet?" Obviously, the man who can sing tenor. (Quote by - Henry Ford)
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363. Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by the body, only by his ability and, perhaps, experience. (Quote by - Marc Davis)
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365. Everyone knows we have the ability to score. We keep saying it, now we must do it [on a barren spell for United in 2004] (Quote by - Louis Saha)
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367. It is simply not consistent with either my character or my confidence in my God-given athletic ability to cheat in any way. (Quote by - Justin Gatlin)
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372. When people find a man of the most distinguished abilities as a writer their inferior while he is with them, it must be highly gratifying to them. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
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374. Anything you're good at contributes to happiness. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
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376. Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
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378. Mr Brown is a politician of exceptional experience and ability, and I am sure he will discharge the office of Prime Minister with distinction (Quote by - Bertie Ahern)
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380. Ability is of little account without opportunity. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
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382. I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
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384. The really unhappy person is the one who leaves undone what they can do, and starts doing what they don't understand; no wonder they come to grief. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
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386. We all have ability. The difference is how we use it. (Quote by - Charlotte Whitton)
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388. Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Francis Bacon, Sr. . (Quote by - Francis Bacon, Sr. Quotes)
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390. Graffiti is a pathetic attempt at anonymous recognition. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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392. If you count all your assets you always show a profit. (Quote by - Robert Quillen)
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394. I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. (Quote by - Samuel Goldwyn)
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396. Success is the maximum utilisation of the ability that you have (Quote by - Zig Ziglar)
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398. There are two kinds of totally unacceptable employees -- those who can't do what they're told and those who can't do anything else. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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400. The king is the man who can. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)
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402. Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. (Quote by - Josh Billings)
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404. Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. Winston Churchill . (Quote by - Winston Churchill Quotes)
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406. Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one`s ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act. Andre Malraux . (Quote by - Andre Malraux Quotes)
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408. He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice; As if Divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratched. (Quote by - Samuel Butler (1))
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410. Wealth is the ability to fully experience life. Henry David Thoreau . (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
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412. Genuine ignorance is profitable because it is likely to be accompanied by humility, curiosity, and open mindedness; whereas ability to repeat catch-phrases, cant terms, familiar propositions, gives the conceit of learning and coats the mind with varnish waterproof to new ideas. (Quote by - John Dewey)
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414. The Army has carried the American ... ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability. Tom Lehrer . (Quote by - Tom Lehrer Quotes)
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416. Success in show business depends on your ability to make and keep friends. (Quote by - Sophie Tucker)
417. 
     
418. Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either. Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr. . (Quote by - Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr. Quotes)
419. 
     
420. Wayne is truly blessed. He doesn't just have ability, he has a fire inside him (Quote by - Sir Alex Ferguson)
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426. Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success, that is way great spiritual giants are produced. (Quote by - Swami Vivekananda)
427. 
     
428. To the very last, he [Napolean] had a kind of idea, that, namely, of "la carriere ouverte aux talents"--the tools to him that can handle them. (Quote by - John Gibson Lockhart)
429. 
     
430. Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)
431. 
     
432. As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities. (Quote by - James Anthony Froude)
433. 
     
434. I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help. (Quote by - Tommy Lasorda)
435. 
     
436. Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
437. 
     
438. Tis skill not strength that governs a ship. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
439. 
     
440. Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career. (Quote by - Grace Moore)
441. 
     
442. This party will, ultimately, be judged on its ability to deliver on its promise. (Quote by - Tony Blair)
443. 
     
444. I shut my eyes in order to see. Paul Gauguin . (Quote by - Paul Gauguin Quotes)
445. 
     
446. Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste. (Quote by - Lucille Ball)
447. 
     
448. Someday will never come and take you by the hand. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
449. 
     
450. Briggsy's performances down the years have been pure magic. If they could bottle his ability and sell if at drama schools they'd make a fortune. [on news actor Johnny Briggs was to be axed] (Quote by - Lynne Perrie)
451. 
     
452. The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all. (Quote by - Desiderius Erasmus)
453. 
     
454. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old (Quote by - Franz Kafka)
455. 
     
456. I know I have the ability and back myself to score well at the highest level (Quote by - Ian Bell)
457. 
     
458. Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good. (Quote by - Marquis De Vauvenargues)
459. 
     
460. Ability will never catch up with the demand for it. (Quote by - Malcolm Stevenson Forbes)
461. 
     
462. Not many men have both good fortune and good sense. (Quote by - Titus Livy)
463. 
     
464. For success, attitude is equally as important as ability. (Quote by - Sir Walter Scott)
465. 
     
466. We shall generally find that the triangular person has got into the square hole, the oblong into the triangular, and a square person has squeezed himself into the round hole. (Quote by - Sydney Smith)
467. 
     
468. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness. (Quote by - Abraham Maslow)
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470. A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
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472. I believe that nothing is more important to our ability to effectively address our present than understanding the lessons learned from those who have come before us. (Quote by - Charlie Gonzalez)
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474. Is it men or women who work the most in slaughterhouses? Is it men or women who are most involved in domestic battering? Is it men or women who commit the most rapes? Is it men or women who vote for the most executions? Is it men or women who promote war, vote for war, kill in war? Is it men or women who as 'talk show hosts' allow no talk? Is it men or women who are more often pedophiles? Is it men or women who torture lab animals more? (Quote by - O Anna Niemus)
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477. 
     
478. There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability. (Quote by - Robert Half)
479. 
     
480. It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)
481. 
     
482. If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself. Charles M. Schulz . (Quote by - Charles M. Schulz Quotes)
483. 
     
484. The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability (Quote by - William Feather)
485. 
     
486. Freddie will lead by example and somebody of that ability is bound to have the respect of the team. (Quote by - Shane Warne)
487. 
     
488. Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)
489. 
     
490. Profanity is the result of a weak mind trying to express itself forcably. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
491. 
     
492. Ability has nothing to do with opportunity. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
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494. Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs. (Quote by - Karl Marx)
495. 
     
496. Behind every able man, there are always other able men. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
497. 
     
498. I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability. (Quote by - Bruce Jenner)
499. 
     
500. Instinct is untaught ability Alexander Bain. (Quote by - Alexander Bain Quotes)
501. 
     
502. In the Land of The Blind a One-Eyed man is King. (Quote by - Unknown)
503. 
     
504. Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are usually the least manageable and the most likely to stray from the course. Great abilities have always been less serviceable to the possessors than moderate ones. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)
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506. If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower. (Quote by - Glenn Ford)
507. 
     
508. He has that uncanny ability to be dangerous and pull the public in [on Michael Barrymore] (Quote by - Les Dennis)
509. 
     
510. Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, "Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
511. 
     
512. People of medicore ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to. (Quote by - George Allen)
513. 
     
514. Success is down to perseverance, ability, skills and experience, but it is also about being given an opportunity. (Quote by - Leigh Clifford)
515. 
     
516. Nerds don`t just happen to dress informally. They do it too consistently. Consciously or not, they dress informally as a prophylactic measure against stupidity. Adele Fasano . (Quote by - Adele Fasano Quotes)
517. 
     
518. All classes of society are trade unionists at heart, and differ chiefly in the boldness, ability, and secrecy with which they pursue their respective interests. (Quote by - W Stanley Jevons)
519. 
     
520. The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains (Quote by - Ken Carey)
521. 
     
522. I believe in wishes and in a person's ability to make a wish come true, I really do. And a wish is more than a wish... it's a goal that your conscience and subconscience can help make reality.' (Quote by - Michael Jackson)
523. 
     
524. For as our modern wits behold, Mounted a pick-back on the old, Much farther off, much further he, Rais'd on his aged Beast, could see. (Quote by - Samuel Butler (1))
525. 
     
526. There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)
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530. 
     
531. Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities - that`s training or instruction - but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed Thomas More . (Quote by - Thomas More Quotes)
532. 
     
533. I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement. (Quote by - Charles Schwab)
534. 
     
535. God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. (Quote by - Anonymous)
536. 
     
537. A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much. (Quote by - Homer)
538. 
     
539. There is the finest line between data and evidence. (Quote by - Dale Adams)
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541. Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection and may even impede our ability to protect ourselves. (Quote by - Richard Burr)
542. 
     
543. You can lose your ability to play romantic scenes... you have to ensure that your mind is in the right place. (Quote by - Genie Francis)
544. 
     
545. Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper. Robert Frost . (Quote by - Robert Frost Quotes)
546.