Able Quotes - Page 34

Ironically, it is the talented who have high aspirations, which are possible but exceedingly difficult to realize, who are especially vulnerable to self-dissatisfaction despite notable achievements.

So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing.

Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one.

Ordinary people are capable of doing extraordinary things, and that's what it's all about. They must count.

The right hairstyle can make a plain woman beautiful and a beautiful woman unforgettable.

The message is always going to get through. Me being able to speak is a message in itself.

If I can't have too many truffles, I'll do without truffles.

I've had a lot of unhappiness in my life — and a lot of happiness. Who doesn't? Maybe I've learned enough to be able to guide my daughters.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

If there is moonlight outside, don't stay inside! If there is candle inside, don't stay outside! Moments of romanticism are too valuable to be missed!

Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.

A function of a variable quantity is an analytic expression composed in any way whatsoever of the variable quantity and numbers or constant quantities.

Leben verstehen wir Deutschen vielleicht nicht, aber sterben, das können wir fabelhaft! (We, the germans, might not be able to live, but to die, that we marvellously)

The rational transparency and beauty of the universe are surely too remarkable to be treated as just happy accidents.

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

I'm fast, why? Because I eat vegetables.

To be able to forget means sanity.

Only three things are infinite. The sky in its stars, the sea in its drops of water, and the heart in its tears.

Nobody has any right to tell you what you aren't capable of. If you're meant to, you're able to. There is no such thing as impossible.

The true essence of a dictatorship is in fact not its regularity but its unpredictability and caprice; those who live under it must never be able to relax, must never be quite sure if they have followed the rules correctly or not.

My heart is like a singing bird.

There are some things that are so unforgivable that they make other things easily forgivable.

In business we cut each others' throats, but now and then we sit around the same table and behave-for the sake of the ladies.

We will see beauty in the outer world when we are able to see beauty within ourselves. And this is the best thing we can do for ourselves and for the universe.

When we embrace the things that make us unique, our true and remarkable capabilities are revealed