Quotes About Capability

It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.

If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.

There is nothing that saps one's confidence as the knowing how to do a thing

Having talent isn't merely about being competent; confidence is actually a part of that talent.

Confidence is simply knowing what you're able to do.

The presence of confidence can make an unable man appear able. While its absence can make an able man appear unable.

They aren't capable of doing this... look their thoughts, look how they run, look their faces... So far this tells everything about them, ...(Salem's Lot)

People are capable of doing an awful lot when they have no choice and I had no choice. Courage is when you have choices.

God gives us always strength enough and sense enough for everything He wants us to do.

Life only demands from you the strength you possess.

Everybody's trapped in the thing he does best.

There is no divinely mandated link between morality and competence.

I am fit to capture a unicorn, and I should not be so questioned.

Women must convert their love for and reliance on strength and skill in others to a love for all manner of strength and skill in themselves

If we are not strong, our offers of help are minimally useful.

I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.

On the contrary, I believe it doesn't make much sense to say that one man is worth more than another. One man can be stronger than another but less wise. Or more educated but not so brave. Or more generous but also more stupid. So his value depends on what you want from him; a man can be very good at his job, and worthless if you set him to do some other job.

No, no era una superheroína, pero era otra cosa. Era una persona... con recursos.

Malevolence and paranoia cohabit in a twisted mind. Bad men trust no one because they know the treachery of which they themselves are capable. After

Furthermore, when God chooses you to do something for Him, He knows you can do it. He never chooses you to do something that you are not capable of doing by His grace. Never run away from your calling out of fear that you will fail.

Evidently, women are capable of experiencing rational thought and sexual arousal simultaneously, because I appeared to be doing precisely that.

He was actually capable of dressing himself, though both he and Tom acted on the tacit assumption that he wasn't. But what he missed most at the moment was the sense of solemn ceremony that attended Tom's dressing him in full uniform. It was as though he assumed a different persona with scarlet coat and gold lace, Tom's respect giving him belief in his own authority, as though he put on not only uniform but armor and office.

Social prejudice is a strong force, but no match for simple competence when skill is in urgent demand and short supply.

I feel like there was a belief that I couldn't play more than 10 minutes in the league because of asthma or because of anything.