Able Quotes

To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.

A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work.

I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.

I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and I was easily able to carry them back. It was like one egg and a tiny bit of tea.

You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.

Challenging snow is one of my favorite kinds of skiing, and I like being able to switch techniques at liberty.

I love being able to be political without any political affiliation.

When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it, definitely. If I'm worried about being able to do it, to get it - I absolutely just love it.

If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections.

A man usually falls in love with a woman who asks the kinds of questions he is able to answer.

The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.

If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.

I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.

My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did.

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.

If they had Mozart today, they couldn't work with him, although he was a very adaptable man.

Cameron was able to get an inside look at professional football from the standpoint of athletes and agents and general managers that few people have ever seen.

You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.

Working in the digital domain, you're using approximations of things; the actual sound wave never enters the equation. You deal with sections of it, and you're able to do so much more by just reducing the information to a finite amount.

Well, in our industry it's that the movies cost so much money to make they have to appeal to a broad audience. And I think that's part of what will loosen up in the future, as technology makes it cheaper, you'll be able to make films for a more selective audience. I think people will be able to make more personal movies.

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.

I like being able to provide consistent and frequent literary choices for my fans.

One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.

You know, I think the greatest gift in the world is a good employee, you know, or people who can do your work for you and do it well the way you'd like to have it done. And I've always been able to surround myself with really good people.

I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young.

The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off.

Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.

I'm going to go in and play, because the most important thing is playing on the field and being able to contribute. I really am ready.

I was able to lean on people for favors and things to help out because their budget was so low. It was half of what John Travolta's perk package is on a film. Our whole budget was half of what his staff makes on a film.