We see this as a test of their ability to face reality.

A certain way to have financial security in life is not enough savings, but enough ability.

If you had the ability to make things right, you would have kept them from going wrong in the first place. That’s the problem. You don’t have the ability, as we all are. It is...

It is truly a shame that a man’s ability to obtain justice relates to his financial ability.

Whoever believes physical size and tests of speed or strength have anything to do with a soccer player’s prowess is sorely mistaken. Just as mistaken as those who believe that IQ tests have anything to...

She was great. She has the ability to dribble like she does and either take the ball to the basket, or when someone is in her way, still find the open person under the basket.

I think those three guys have the ability to really run at defenses. They are extremely fast, strong and skillful and can really break down a defense.

That’s the kind of thing that gives hunting a bad name, and makes our ability to use hunting as an effective population management tool much less effective.

The Williams sisters, they have this power. They have this ability to come back from nowhere.

Someday will never come and take you by the hand.

They have eliminated a lot of guys from having the ability to do that.

They want to keep the ability to hide earmarks. They don’t want the scrutiny.

We are concerned that our ability to compete with businesses in other places in the county and state will be compromised. We are concerned that this proposal will create an island economy and that the...

Your ability to know what is going on is quite limited, and most investors won’t like that. It just makes things frustrating. … How much does an investor really want to put up with, when...

But, after the terrible lapses that occurred here, they are going to be on the defensive, and the ability to push other things onto the agenda will be limited.

Do everything to the best of your ability.

We like their athletic ability. There are a lot of good athletes in the junior and sophomore classes. And everything is brand new for them, so they really have to pay attention. We have new...

He’s proud of what he’s doing. He’s not afraid to make a mistake. He trusts his ability. I believe he has always been confident in his defense, and he’s getting the same way with his...

An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and never will be champions for obvious reasons.

Our ball-handing skills and decision-making ability have to improve. Ultimately, we have to make better decisions. … And experience is part of that, no question.

We think this event has the ability to bring people from outside of the area. Thomas Hart Benton and the work he did is very popular right now, so we saw the momentum.

I think that Congress’ ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.

Those who do not succeed do not believe in their ability to exercise the potential power to forge beyond perceptions of limitations.

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

I’d bet on Ben’s ability to see what was coming around the next corner over just about anybody else.

It would mean the economy’s ability to continue at the current rate of growth is better.

I think personal growth has much to do with acting ability.

Our defense worked hard out there, and I was impressed with their ability to cause so many turnovers. It was especially encouraging that they never gave an inch, even when we were up by so...

A person understands other’s language only in tune with his attitude with most people all the time, so it’s wise to act nice with individuals only in proportion with the truth cherished in their lives.

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we’ll need a new definition.

Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.

The ability to convince people of the wackiest notions – and both parties can do it – it’s part of the dumbing down of America that’s really highly problematic.

And he’s only continued to get better and better. He’s a great passer; he has the ability to see people who are open where others don’t.

Integrity involves the ability to stand straight when you tell your truth, and still stand straight when the other person comes to talk!

High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged to leave their comfort zones. The ability to embrace new opportunities emerges, in...

Management: First fix the blame. Then fix the problem.

What’s exciting is the ability to reach a large audience with this music, and have people who may be casual fans of The Beach Boys to realize that there’s not just some fun songs there,...

I didn’t have my athletic ability tonight.

Unquestionable ability elevates our personality.

The ability of the countries within the region to cooperate and establish good-neighborly relations … will be an important criterion for evaluating their prospects of full integration with the European Union,

He has the ability to play in this league. But it’s up to him to create the spot for himself. He’ll be given the opportunity.

I’ve learnt to gather simplicity from grasshoppers. I like their naive indecisive minds never knowing exactly when to stop chirping, and I envy their ability to be able to mingle with the green…

We can feel the vibration that comes from the candle flame, burning it way into our innermind, no blurry images, clear as crystal, we enter into the highest consciousness, on our journey back home, we...

He still has an admirable ability to interpret the country.

Acquisitions are very important. And in fact one of the distinguishing factors between Cisco, Lucent, and Nortel is the ability to successfully acquire. Most of the new exciting technologies are coming from start-ups. And the...

We may be the first generation in human history with the ability to do something in advance of this.

We are looking forward to the excitement that she adds to our team and her ability to cover a lot of room at second.

Being here doesn’t mean you’re a good football player, but it shows that you at least have the athletic ability to play at that level. Some things are similar to what I did at Rutgers,...

Everyone is born with an instinct of success, and ability to make it, but only the ones who think out of the box succeed.

They have the talent and the athletic ability and the depth. They are right there.