They are able because they think they are able.

They are able because they think they are able.

People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.

People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.

There is great ability in knowing how to conceal one's ability.

There is great ability in knowing how to conceal one's ability.

The dwarf sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant's
shoulders to mount on.

The dwarf sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant's
shoulders to mount on.

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural read more

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

Everyone must row with the oars he has.

Everyone must row with the oars he has.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the read more

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

Every person is responsible for all the good with the scope of
his abilities, and for no more, and read more

Every person is responsible for all the good with the scope of
his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is
the largest.
- Gail Hamilton (pseudonym of Mary Abigail Dodge),