We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
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.
You can either tell yourself, 'It's too hard, I don't think I'll be able to do it,' or 'Yes, I can do this. Let me at it!' Only a fine line separates the two. But I'll tell you one thing: if you work like crazy, you'll come to display capabilities that you never knew you had--potentials that you always possessed, but never tapped.
If you can dream it, you can achieve it.
The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.
Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.
Ability without honor is useless.
A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
educators best serve students by helping them be more self-reflective. The only way any of us can improve—as Coach Graham taught me—is if we develop a real ability to assess ourselves. If we can’t accurately do that, how can we tell if we’re getting better or worse?
When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about. My contest is only with myself, to do it right, with power, and force, and delight, and gamble.
In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed.
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.
The king is the man who can.
A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two. [A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther of the two.
If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself.
The less their ability, the more their conceit.
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. It is the first lesson that ought to be learned and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.
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.
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.
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