The ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations is central to making positive decisions.
~ Goldie Hawn
Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride.
~ Anne-Marie Slaughter
The State Marriage Defense Act helps safeguard the ability of states to preserve traditional marriage for their citizens.
~ Ted Cruz
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
~ Franz Kafka
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.
~ Ernest Hemingway
As an actor, whether I'm playing Othello on stage or David Estes on 'Homeland,' that ability to give into your imagination is something that I enjoy.
~ David Harewood
Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
What has been adjudicated and established in the wake of Vietnam and the Civil Rights movement is the ability of the press to basically write or broadcast almost anything about the government. There's very few restrictions in that way.
~ Lowell Bergman
Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to others.
~ David Rockefeller
The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.
~ Herbie Hancock
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.
~ Plautus
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
~ Ronald Reagan
The strengths and failings of a relationship depend entirely on your ability to talk about your feelings.
~ Spike Jonze
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
~ Zig Ziglar
Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.
~ George Allen
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
~ Mary Kay Ash
One of the rewards of success is freedom, the ability to do whatever you like.
~ Sting
Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I didn't have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind.
~ Martina Hingis
Our only security is our ability to change.
~ John Lilly
The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
~ Michael Porter
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
~ Alvin Toffler