Quotes Ability Part 5

"A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman."
Thomas Somerville

"Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career."
Grace Moore

"Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles."
Henry David Thoreau

"I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad."
Dale Adams

"Profanity is the result of a weak mind trying to express itself forcably"
Dale Adams

"Do not be intimidated by a smart person. It is easier to debate a smart person than to argue with an idiot."
Dale Adams

"There are two kinds of totally unacceptable employees -- those who can't do what they're told and those who can't do anything else."
Dale Adams

"The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we live."
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

"If you simply cannot make the right decision, make a decision and then make it right."
Dale Adams