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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.
Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
I add this also, that natural ability without education has
oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education read more
I add this also, that natural ability without education has
oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without
natural ability.
[Lat., Etiam illud adjungo, saepius ad laudem atque virtutem
naturam sine doctrina, quam sine natura valisse doctrinam.]
The carpenter is not the best who makes more chips than all the rest.
The carpenter is not the best who makes more chips than all the rest.
Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities.
Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities.
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.