We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
I am only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something.
I can face things that are out of my control and not act out of control.
In my case, I think my exile saved my life, for it inexorably confirmed something which Americans appear to have great difficulty accepting. Which is, simply, this: a man is not a man until he is able and willing to accept his own vision of the world, no matter how radically this vision departs from others.
It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head.
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
God is within you. You yourself are your creator. If you find that place in yourself from which you brought this thing about, you will be able to live with it and affirm it, perhaps even enjoy it, as your life.
Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it.
In my own deepening understanding of myself I find my capacity to serve others is deepened as well. The better I am at self-care the more genuinely nurturing of others I am able to be.
Work as smart as you are able.
A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?
And after I make a lot of money, I'll be able to afford running for office.
Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.
We have thousands of opportunities every day to be grateful: for having good weather, to have slept well last night, to be able to get up, to be healthy, to have enough to eat. ... There's opportunity upon opportunity to be grateful; that's what life is.
No one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.
We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible.
I don't just try to score. The challenge is elevating my teammates to be able to win a championship.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.
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