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Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can read more
Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities.
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.
'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.
To the very last, he [Napolean] had a kind of idea, that, namely,
of "la carriere ouverte aux talents"--the read more
To the very last, he [Napolean] had a kind of idea, that, namely,
of "la carriere ouverte aux talents"--the tools to him that can
handle them.
Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
There is no need to show your ability before everyone.
There is no need to show your ability before everyone.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.