Able Quotes - Page 120

Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?

Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth.

I have not slept one wink.

He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.

If I, the group leader, expect you, the group member, to be weak, then I elicit the weak part of you. If I expect you to be able to cope, I elicit your strength.

Without change, there is no innovation, creativity or incentive for improvement

Poverty, when it is voluntary, is never despicable, but takes an heroical aspect.

We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?

I found out why cats drink out of the toilet. My mother told me it's because the water is cold in there. And I'm like: How did my mother know that?

Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.

A leader must have knowledge. A leader must be able to teach.

True perfection is unattainable, but if you chase perfection you will catch excellence!

I am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very constructively critical.

There is nothing so elastic as the human mind. The more we are obliged to do, the more we are able to accomplish.

When we are not rich enough to be able to purchase happiness, we must not approach to near and gaze on it in shop windows.

Contrary to the vision of the left, it was the free market which produced affordable housing - before government intervention made housing unaffordable.

The good God would not inspire unattainable desires.

Look at His adorable face. Look at His glazed and sunken eyes. Look at His wounds. Look Jesus in the Face. There, you will see how He loves us.

It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman.

It's one of the reasons I became a writer, to be able to smoke in peace.

If I am able to determine the enemy's dispositions while at the same time I conceal my own, then I can concentrate and he must divide.

to grow old is to have taken away, one by one, all gifts of life, the food and wine, the music and the company. ... the gods unloose, one by one, the mortal fingers that cling to the edge of the table.

Being able to take care of myself is something that my mom really instilled in me.

The brussels sprout. This is also the worst vegetable of next year.