The one thing that I appear to have been given, bearing in mind that I am capable of being very, very scatty and extremely lazy, is the ability to concentrate on something I choose to...

I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.

This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent.

Tell him,’ the colonel said, smiling, ‘that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.

(Friday’s) increases, in both our dividend and our share repurchase program, signal our confidence in our ability to extend this track record of returning value to shareowners,

They have a limited ability to move over land in wet weather, but the ability of red swamp crayfish to get from Lake Mead to Beatty is probably pretty limited. We assume people are moving...

The Cuban team has such a great ability in each player, and they can do a lot of different things.

We have added a couple players on to the roster that have the ability to stretch the field vertically. And we know we have the arm.

The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.

Short men are happy, for they can pass easily through the door. Tall men are happy, for they can stand erect and pluck oranges with their hands. Again, short men are angry, for they cannot...

We didn’t control the paint. Everything they did was because of their dribble penetration and their ability to rebound.

Network security and the ability to operate in the face of disaster are some of the top concerns for integrated communications providers. In today’s converged telecom market, security solutions are more critical than ever before...

Most troublesome is the legalization of ‘crowd funding,’ the ability of start-up companies to raise capital from small investors on the Internet.

Leadership obeys the principle of Hooke’s law to the very bone. It explains:When an elastic material is stretched, it returns to its original position. But when it’s over stretched beyond its limit point, it loses...

I thought she’s played very well the last three or four games. She has the ability to score underneath because of her athleticism and jumping ability. She does a good job of getting herself the...

There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can’t find a parent who will admit that it is his child.

What it really does [if you’re a player] is it gives you an ability to play more. If there has to be a move late in the game, we know that you can play the...

My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now, people think of me as an actor and don’t know me much as...

Pre-release theft undercuts the ability of artists to sell their music before it even hits the market.

Your abilities are not enough to fulfill your wishes, so work considering your wishes and not your abilities.

I don’t waste food, water, money, time and talent.

My friends, we live in the greatest nation in the history of the world. I hope you’ll join with me as we try to change it.

I didn’t believe in my own ability. I didn’t have confidence.

I feel real confident about our ability to continue to win. It’s a fun time of year. You’re excited to be playing and I’ve talked to the players about enjoying the moment and not putting...

He’s really physical, and because of his size he has a great ability to disrupt the dribble. And because of his quickness and ability to recover in a hurry, he can take chances that other...

[British researchers have found that people lose the ability to detect expressions of anger and sadness around the time of puberty, reports The Daily Telegraph. The discovery, which surprised scientists conducting a pioneering study of...

We would have the ability to control, and flexibility to be able to respond to circumstances daily.

Jordan was always first to arrive, last to leave, … Great God-given ability, but he worked. The only athlete I’ve seen that matched Jordan’s drive was Alonzo Mourning.

Without a goal, you cannot survive.

Aside from God, you are your best helping hand. God has already blessed you with the ability to always strive and thrive. Try not to disappoint yourself.

We changed it up a little bit (from last year) because my ability to lift was already there. I had that base. We started squatting right away, lunging.

Events often move faster than our ability to comprehend them.

They’re very witty in terms of their ability to identify humans and get out of the way.

He’s a quiet leader. He won’t yell and scream at the other players. He has a great ability to stay relaxed even when things are going bad. He has fun with his teammates. He has...

As good as Elliott, Parise and Cory are in their games, none of them have the ability that Bishop has to almost be a third defender back there.

The one stable thing we have is our ability to play defense. That’s kept us in games.

He still retains the ability to use the assets in a way that may return benefit to him, for instance by making investments at a magnitude his fund might not otherwise be able to make....

Part of our ability to get the cash that can do justice to football is that we were able to tap into the fact that the sport is significantly ‘hot enough’ in the States. Every...

He’s like B.J. (Symons), where he was calm like him, … ‘Cause B.J., under fire, had the ability to be calm and confident.

Every time something happened, I would pray to God, ‘Please Lord, let my ability be there when I get back,’

She’s a great defensive player with great natural ability. She handles the ball and sees the court well. Her shooting is what she needs to work on.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other

Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life’s cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half...

China has been moving — very slowly, but the speed is very much dependent on their ability to withstand reforms. The idea of forcing China and other countries to move on the currency front is...

He has that ability to raise a crowd off its feet. He’s done a good job for them bringing that alone. … You always have to be a little more concerned about a lob they...

We have the ability to survive anything.

The world is changeable, and its ability to change is so fragile that a single person can be responsible for it.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

To be ‘one’ in one’s own hands is to be ‘one.’ To be ‘one’ in the hands of God is to be ‘one’ that is far too vast to be counted.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I...