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Ability Quotes

There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.

Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like: it is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

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.

Ability to think, like the violin or piano, requires daily practice.

There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.

Our greatest ability as humans is not to change the world; but to change ourselves.

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

Swaraj means ability to regard every inhabitant of India as our own brother or sister.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity - not a threat.

Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.

The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.

Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.

My success is due more to my ability to work continuously on one thing without stopping than to any other single quality.

The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.