Ability Quotes - Page 18

It remains the task of governments to implement the fundamental human rights standards which should influence all aspects of globalisation, including even trade talks, and to be answerable for this in a democratic way. The structure is international, but the accountability is national and I would like to see that accountability being more penetrating at regional and local level, especially in federal systems.

Great ability without discretion comes almost invariably to a tragic end

American presence is, you know, the major cause of balance of power and the stability in this region.

A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.

The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.

When one's ideas are not challenged, one's ability to defend them weakens.

Whatever the job is, we can do it. Thats why the nation has a Marine Corps.

Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty, the inability to feel.

Once any of us conclude- 'That's just the way I am,' we give up our ability to change.

The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what it is.

We must never limit God's ability to turn even the worst, most vile experience in our lives into something productive, beneficial and positive.

Until we have established reliability there is no sense at all in wasting time trying to make the thing go faster.

The whole secret of abundant living can be summed up on this sentence: 'Not your responsibility but your response to God's ability'.

lack of will power leads to more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.

Part of being a psychopath is an ability to dissociate from one reality and create another one, completely.

The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government's negotiating position is on Brexit.

Our greatest problems in life come not so much from the situations we confront as from our doubts about our ability to handle them.

I never asked you to earn me. I want only that you should need me. Your path is not one of merit. Bring the recurring desires of your mind to me, every time they emerge. They cannot shock me, for I willed them! Bring me your confusion, your fear, your craving, your anxiety, your inability to love the world, your hesitation to serve, your jealousy, all the deficiencies that defy your spiritual disciplines.

Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the overall distribution of kinds of items in a given arrangement.

I choose not to place "DIS," in my ability.

My disability has opened my eyes to see my true abilities.

Intelligence is the ability to solve problems

He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.

I'm fond of human beings, but only one at a time.

The inability to predict outliers implies the inability to predict the course of history