Ability
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My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Winston Churchill

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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

Hans Hofmann

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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Stephen Hawking

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Qualities you need to get through medical school and residency: Discipline. Patience. Perseverance. A willingness to forgo sleep. A penchant for sadomasochism. Ability to weather crises of faith and self-confidence. Accept exhaustion as fact of life. Addiction to caffeine a definite plus. Unfailing optimism that the end is in sight.

Khaled Hosseini

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A book comes and says, 'Write me'. My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate.

Madeleine L'Engle

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Our ability to handle life's challenges is a measure of our strength of character.

Les Brown

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What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.

Oprah Winfrey

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Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

Harry S Truman

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The greatest gift is the ability to forget — to forget the bad things and focus on the good.

Joe Biden

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ALF: I wasn't known on Melmac as the whiz kid for my scholastic ability.

"ALF"

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I've learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down the road for you. The journey is valuable, but believing in your talents, your abilities, and your self-worth can empower you to walk down an even brighter path. Transforming fear into freedom — how great is that?

Soledad O'Brien

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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

Walter Scott

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.

Calvin Coolidge

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Patience is not simply the ability to wait — it's how we behave while we're waiting.

Joyce Meyer

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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.

Bob Marley

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Parents have the ability to screen their children's Internet access at home.

Mike Fitzpatrick

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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Robert Frost

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People who wish to go into the future should have two skills to succeed — the ability to deal with people and the ability to sell.

Shiv Khera

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Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.

George Allen

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