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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)

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)

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)

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war. (Quote by - Saul Bellow)

When it came down to technical skill and ability of the two teams, Croatia were far superior. (Quote by - Alan Mullery)

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)

There is only one proof of ability, - action (Quote by - Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach)

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)

Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. (Quote by - C Ceram)

Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. (Quote by - Dale Adams)

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)

The dwarf sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant's shoulders to mount on. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

I choose not to place 'DIS', in my ability. (Quote by - Robert M Hensel)

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)

Ronnie Barker was a straightforward man who had this extraordinary ability to make the nation laugh (Quote by - Michael Palin)

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)

Ability without honor is useless. (Quote by - Marcus T. Cicero)

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)

There is far more opportunity than there is ability (Quote by - Thomas Edison)

Ability is a poor man's wealth. (Quote by - M. Wren)

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)

Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. (Quote by - Ernest Hemingway)

Lack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability. (Quote by - Flower A Newhouse)

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability. Zig Ziglar . (Quote by - Zig Ziglar Quotes)

Faith - the ability to believe the ridiculous for the sublime. (Quote by - Rich Bennett)

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