Able Quotes

Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.

My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration.

There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.

You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.

If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier.

Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.

I think it's an amazing quality to be able to roll with the punches and not be totally ruined as a person because life's been rough for you. That's a really admirable way to go through your life.

It is truly a privilege to be able to support all women's causes on a global level. It is remarkable that something as simple as television can empower us to create change and awareness in the world.

While one man can discover a certain thing by himself, another is never able to understand it, even if taught by means of all possible expressions and metaphors, and during a long period; his mind can in no way grasp it, his capacity is insufficient for it.

Be able to notice all the confusion between fact and opinion that appears in the news.

But thanks to my invention, my capitalist friends and I were able to bring the government to its knees.

I fully expect to be able to complete one more campaign goal - and that is to proudly report that signs have been erected as you enter our great state that say 'Welcome to Wild, Wonderful West Virginia: Open for Business!'

Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.

I would just love to be able to give back to figure skating.

If we are to attract private investment, if we are to be able to make the legislature feel the moneys from taxpayers are being used properly, we must be ever vigilant of the duty to efficiently use all funds we receive.

It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.

I wouldn't be able to write a song like 'Someone Like You' and get someone else to sing it because it's so personal. It's like giving away your heart.

When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and I'm physically able to do the martial arts and all that stuff.

American workers won't be able to compete fairly for jobs until companies have to pay higher wages in countries like China and India.

I've been able to find just as much interesting, exciting music through the Internet and iTunes... The personal interaction is not the same, and I'm not walking out of a store with a physical thing, so there's definitely an element that is lost, for sure.

I don't know what would have happened to me if I hadn't been able to hear.

I don't want to sound obnoxious, but I like to think I brought it another step. I was able to bring people who were casually interested in boxing together.

Nineteen percent of doctors say that they'd be able to give their patients a lethal injection. But they also went on to say that the patient would have to be really, really behind on payments.

I ran for president in order to be able to try to change Washington D.C. from the inside. Our federal government is broken.

An organization's reason for being, like that of any organism, is to help the parts that are in relationship to each other, to be able to deal with change in the environment.

To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.

Being an athlete, you know how to train and prepare your body for a performance and you're able to do it under pressure.

I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.

If the Lord says to give more than you think you are able to give, know that He will provide for you. Whether things are sailing smoothly or the bottom has dropped out, He is always trustworthy. You can count on Almighty God to keep His everlasting Word.