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The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.
[Fr., Les merchants sont toujours surpris de trouver read more
The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.
[Fr., Les merchants sont toujours surpris de trouver de
l'habilete dans les bons.]
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),
Behind every able man, there are always other able men.
Behind every able man, there are always other able men.
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
We rate ability in men by what they finish, not by what they attempt
We rate ability in men by what they finish, not by what they attempt
As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
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.
