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Quotes About Abilities

From such a society a committee might be appointed, whose business it should be to procure all the information they could upon the subject, to receive contributions, to enquire into the characters, tempers, abilities and religious views of the missionaries, and also to provide them with necessaries for their undertakings.
~ William Carey
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
~ William Feather
from each according to their abilities, to each according to their needs'.
~ David Graeber
in learning how to imagine x, you gain abilities; later you have all the relevant imaginative abilities you had before, and more besides. and you notice, a priori, relationships of coherence or incoherence between attitudes that might figure in the realisation of x; later you are aware of all that you had noticed before, and more besides. and you think of new questions to explore in your imagining...and later you have in mind all the questions you had thought of before, and more besides.
~ David Kellogg Lewis
Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.
~ Benjamin Carson
All of us have weaknesses, but we also have strengths. God's Spirit has gifted each of us for the good of the church.
~ James Robison
Gifts are abilities God gives us to meet the needs of others in Christ's name.
~ Timothy Keller
Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors.
~ Jonathan Swift
I think God gave talent to different people in different areas.
~ Mariano Rivera
Our ordinary abilities will never worship God unless they are transformed by the indwelling Son of God.
~ Oswald Chambers
God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.
~ William Law
God has given each of us one or more special talents....It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given.
~ Marvin J. Ashton
God gives everybody gifts, but he doesn't give anybody all the gifts.
~ Mike Glenn
Our competence comes from God's grace.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
In order to cease our striving, we must transfer our trust away from our own abilities, our own accomplishments, our own strength, and place it on His provision.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
I'm a very good dishwasher. I'm a terrible cook. I'm an awful cook.
~ Sinead O'Connor
In the appointments to the great offices of the government, my aim has been to combine geographical situation, and sometimes other considerations, with abilities and fitness of known characters.
~ George Washington
Our natural gifts and abilities are limited, but when augmented by inspiration and guidance of the Holy Ghost, our potential increases many fold.
~ James E. Faust
All abilities are paid for with disabilities. perfect health may entail the heavy toll of bovine stupidity. insight into one area involves blind spots in another.
~ William S. Burroughs
I don't even have any good skills. You know like nunchuck skills, bow hunting skills, computer hacking skills. Girls only want boyfriends who have great skills!
~ Jon Heder
if something is perfect, then there is nothing left,there is no for imagination, no place left for a person to gain additional knowledge or abilities
~ Tite Kubo
Success is a matter of adjusting one's efforts to obstacles and one's abilities to a service needed by others.
~ Henry Ford
Whether you're 9 or 90, stop trying to fix the things you're bad at, and focus on the things you're good at.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk
Women who are confident of their abilities are more likely to succeed than those who lack confidence, even though the latter may be much more competent and talented and industrious.
~ Joyce Brothers