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As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.
As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.
We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.
We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.
If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a read more
If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, read more
Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.
Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.