Ability Quotes - Page 20

If you keep harping on a disability, then you'll start believing there is one. So I don't.

It's the sustained ability to change that really counts.

A pinch of probability is worth a pound of perhaps.

We all create the person we become by our choices as we go through life. In a real sense, by the time we are adults, we are the sum total of the choices we have made.

Accountability makes no sense when it undermines the larger goals of education.

Again two manufacturers may employ the same amount of fixed, and the same amount of circulating capital; but the durability of their fixed capitals may be very unequal.

Even if the music industry simply gave away all their music people would complain that they don't have the bandwidth to download all the stuff - the problem would merely shift from availability to distribution.

I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so.

Everyone, regardless of ability or disability, has strengths and weaknesses. Know what yours are. Build on your strengths and find a way around your weaknesses.

All suffering comes from a person's inability to sit still and be alone.

True education is the ability to discern the difference between what you do know and what you don't.

Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap.

If we don't get sustainability right in agriculture first, it won't happen anywhere.

Disempowerment - whether defined in terms of a lack of self-confidence , apathy, fear, or an inability to take charge of one's own life - is perhaps the most unrecognised problem in Africa today.

The price of reliability is the pursuit of the utmost simplicity. It is a price which the very rich may find hard to pay.

Any anti-bullying scheme, initiative or policy which fails to mention accountability for the bullies is likely to meet with little, and often no, success

Misunderstanding of probability may be the greatest of all impediments to scientific literacy.

People now, especially with the Internet, are connected. They have an expectation of behaviour, of accountability, avoiding conflict and fair and just competition.

If you’re not going to do it to the best of your ability, then don’t do it at all.

Metaphysicians are musicians without musical ability.

Others can make us vulnerable and the sooner such vulnerabilities are dealt with the better

I don't have a dis-ability, I have a different-ability.

The challenges in our lives are there to STRENGTHEN our CONVICTIONS. They are NOT there to run us over.

The collapse of good conscience and the absence of accountability and public scrutiny have led to crimes against humanity and violations of international law.

Disability is an art - an ingenious way to live.