Famous Quotes and Sayings at Famous Quotes Central » Ability Quotes http://www.quotescentral.com Famous Quotes and Famous Sayings Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:55:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Ambition Quote http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/12/ambition-quote/ http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/12/ambition-quote/#comments Fri, 08 Dec 2006 18:58:46 +0000 Administrator http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/12/08/759/ Vain the ambition of kings
Who seek by trophies and dead things
To leave a living name behind,
And weave but nets to catch the wind.
–John Webster

]]> http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/12/ambition-quote/feed/ 0 Ability http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/ability/ http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/ability/#comments Tue, 24 Oct 2006 02:28:36 +0000 Administrator http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/23/728/ There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
–Robert Half

]]> http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/ability/feed/ 0 Prisons and Paradise http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/prisons-and-paradise/ http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/prisons-and-paradise/#comments Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:07:22 +0000 Administrator http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/10/721/ We only do well the things we like doing.

Colette (1873 – 1954), Prisons and Paradise, 1932

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- Galileo Galilei

]]> http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/10/sense-reason-and-intellect/feed/ 0 Ideals http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/09/ideals/ http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/09/ideals/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2006 19:29:01 +0000 Administrator http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/09/22/710/ Ideals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with your
hands, but like the seafaring man on the ocean desert of waters, you
choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny.”
-Carl Schurz

]]> http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/09/ideals/feed/ 0 Teddy Roosevelt Quote- Mighty Things http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/09/teddy-roosevelt-quote-mighty-things/ http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/09/teddy-roosevelt-quote-mighty-things/#comments Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:21:43 +0000 Administrator http://www.quotescentral.com/2006/09/21/709/ Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even
though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits
who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the gray
twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.”
-Teddy Roosevelt

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