Ability Quotes (1614 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Alan Zweibel
„Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment.“
― Alan Zweibel ―
Picture of quotation author Gary Zukav
„Only choices made in love are compassionate. There are no exceptions. Do you have the courage to act with an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome? If not, you have no ability to give or experience compassion. That is the shocking truth.“
― Gary Zukav ―
Picture of quotation author Gary Zukav
„A new understanding of power is replacing our old understanding of power as the ability to manipulate and control. The old understanding of power has become counterproductive to our evolution. What used to be good medicine has become poisonous. Pursuit of the ability to manipulate and control now produces only violence and destruction.“
― Gary Zukav ―
Picture of quotation author Mortimer Zuckerman
„For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and their mobility to move and seek out a job at another location.“
Picture of quotation author Mark Zuckerberg
„I think that more flow of information, the ability to stay connected to more people makes people more effective as people. And I mean, that's true socially. It makes you have more fun, right. It feels better to be more connected to all these people. You have a richer life.“
― Mark Zuckerberg ―
Picture of quotation author John Zorn
„Anything that gets in the way of my focus to create gets cut out of my life. It's not easy. Sometimes it's family. Sometimes it's friends. Sometimes it's the ability to have a relationship.“
― John Zorn ―
Picture of quotation author Sheri Moon Zombie
„I actually started making tank tops under the name Kitty Moon many, many years ago, but I just didn't have the time to fully devote to it. Now that we don't go on the road as much, I have a better ability to focus on a line; that's why I started Total Skull.“
Picture of quotation author Zhang Ziyi
„Yes. Otherwise I could have done a lot of Hollywood movies. After Crouching Tiger I got a lot of offers, but I turned them down because they were all victim roles - poor girls sold to America to be a wife or whatever. I know I have the ability to go deeper, to take on more original roles than that.“
― Zhang Ziyi ―
Picture of quotation author Jonathan Zittrain
„The problem is, we're moving to software-as-service, which can be yanked or transformed at any moment. The ability of your PC to run independent code is an important safety valve.“
Picture of quotation author Jonathan Zittrain
„The ability to make new work from old work - especially if that new work is different enough that it doesn't dent the market for the old work - is something that benefits all creators, since so few can claim not to have a giant or 10 supporting them underneath.“
Picture of quotation author Zig Ziglar
„There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.“
― Zig Ziglar ―
Picture of quotation author Zig Ziglar
„Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.“
― Zig Ziglar ―
Picture of quotation author Zig Ziglar
„Positive thinking will let you use the ability which you have, and that is awesome.“
― Zig Ziglar ―
Picture of quotation author Xun Zi
„If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.“
― Xun Zi ―
Picture of quotation author Michael Zaslow
„Here was a man with loads of talent, loads of ability, lots of love to give; but that had been stifled and aborted. I became very fond of that character.“
― Michael Zaslow ―
Picture of quotation author Mosab Hassan Yousef
„If Hamas continues to threaten the security of the state of Israel, I believe Israel has the ability and the capacity to control the borders and cut off the weapons supply.“
Picture of quotation author Whitney M. Young
„Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention.“
Picture of quotation author Thom Yorke
„I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what you know in ever-decreasing derivation, that's unchallenging and unstimulating, deadens our minds, our imagination and our ability to see beyond the hell we find ourselves in.“
― Thom Yorke ―
Picture of quotation author Dwight Yoakam
„However you arrive at the ability to ignore self-doubt - if you can acquire it or possess it or find it or discover it - move beyond self-doubt.“
― Dwight Yoakam ―
Picture of quotation author Michelle Yeoh
„I have been presented with roles with demand not just a physical ability but mental disciplines as well. 'Memoirs of a Geisha' was not so much about physical exertion...it was much more graceful and contained than that.“
― Michelle Yeoh ―

Popular topics

More topics

Popular Authors

More authors