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When people rely on surface appearances and false racial stereotypes, rather than in-depth knowledge of others at the level of the heart, mind and spirit, their ability to assess and understand people accurately is compromised.
James A. Forbes
Knowledge
Heart
People
Mind
Others
Ability
Spirit
Rather
Compromised
Rely
Stereotypes
Understand
Surface
False
Than
Accurately
In-Depth
Racial
Appearances
Assess
Level
A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.
Charles Erwin Wilson
Work
Good
Better
Thought
Men
Think
Consistently
Ability
Boss
More
Could
Makes
His
Than
Realize
The creative people I admire seem to share many characteristics: A fierce restlessness. Healthy cynicism. A real world perspective. An ability to simplify. Restraint. Patience. A genuine balance of confidence and insecurity. And most importantly, humanity.
David Droga
Patience
Confidence
Creative
Balance
Humanity
People
World
Perspective
Insecurity
Healthy
Characteristics
Admire
Ability
Restlessness
Seem
Restraint
Share
Simplify
Most
Genuine
Real
Importantly
Real World
Fierce
Cynicism
Creative People
Many
Qualities you need to get through medical school and residency: Discipline. Patience. Perseverance. A willingness to forgo sleep. A penchant for sadomasochism. Ability to weather crises of faith and self-confidence. Accept exhaustion as fact of life. Addiction to caffeine a definite plus. Unfailing optimism that the end is in sight.
Khaled Hosseini
Life
Faith
You
Patience
Perseverance
School
Discipline
Weather
Addiction
Definite
Sight
Crises
Willingness
Ability
Plus
Fact
Through
Self-Confidence
Caffeine
Qualities
Accept
Exhaustion
End
Optimism
Get
Forgo
Residency
Medical
Medical School
Need
Sleep
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Marcus Aurelius
Education
Man
Natural
Virtue
Ability
More
Without
Glory
Than
Often
Natural Ability
Raised
A good dancer is not necessarily defined by great technique, skill, or ability to pick up choreography but by confidence. When you feel the music, it penetrates to your soul. Everybody's a dancer. The greatest dancer is someone who is willing to dance, not afraid.
Alyssa Edwards
Music
Good
Great
You
Confidence
Soul
Dance
Everybody
Dancer
Defined
Willing
Ability
Someone
Pick
Feel
Greatest
Up
Afraid
Skill
Your
Who
Choreography
Technique
Necessarily
Never let life impede on your ability to manifest your dreams. Dig deeper into your dreams and deeper into yourself and believe that anything is possible, and make it happen.
Corin Nemec
Life
Dreams
Yourself
Believe
Dig
Possible
Ability
Never
Make
Make It Happen
Happen
Anything
Anything Is Possible
Manifest
Your
Your Dreams
Deeper
Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.
Jim Valvano
Soul
Heart
Cancer
Mind
Ability
Physical
Touch
My Soul
Take
Cannot
Away
Everyone has the ability to increase resilience to stress. It requires hard work and dedication, but over time, you can equip yourself to handle whatever life throws your way without adverse effects to your health. Training your brain to manage stress won't just affect the quality of your life, but perhaps even the length of it.
Amy Morin
Life
Work
Hard Work
Time
Health
You
Quality
Yourself
Training
Stress
Whatever
Dedication
Increase
Everyone
Way
Ability
Throws
Over
Adverse
Perhaps
Without
Equip
Affect
Brain
Effects
Handle
Manage
Just
Length
Requires
Your
Hard
Even
Resilience
Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.
Marcus Aurelius
Life
Science
Mind
Power
Nothing
Broaden
Systematically
Ability
Investigate
Observation
Thy
Truly
Do not pray for tasks equal to your abilities, but pray for abilities equal to your tasks. Then the performance of your tasks will be no miracle, but you will be the miracle.
Thomas S. Monson
You
Will
Ability
Miracle
Performance
Equal
Pray
Pray For
Tasks
Then
Your
With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
Dalai Lama
World
Better
Better World
Build
Own
Ability
Potential
Self-Confidence
Realization
Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
Franz Kafka
Happy
Youth
Old
Beauty
Ability
See
Never
Because
Anyone
Who
Grows
Keeps
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
Man
Endeavor
Ability
More
Fact
Know
His
Encouraging
Than
Elevate
Conscious
You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.
Ben Carson
Life
Great
You
Great Things
Achieve
Believe
Everything
Way
Ability
Make
Make It Happen
Go
Pray
Going
Want
Happen
Which
Your
Choose
Prepare
Things
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
Andrew Carnegie
Man
Mind
Entitled
Own
Else
Possession
Ability
Take
He
His
May
Anything
Anything Else
Which
Justly
Full
Who
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
Jack Welch
Business
Learning
Organization
Action
Rapidly
Ability
Advantage
Learn
Ultimate
Translate
Competitive
Competitive Advantage
The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
John D. Rockefeller
People
Coffee
Will
Pay
Sugar
Other
Sun
Ability
More
Deal
Than
Any
Commodity
I recognize that I have the ability to be selfish, but I also recognize that you can't be happy if you only care about yourself at the expense of other people.
Russell Brand
You
Be Happy
Selfish
Happy
Yourself
People
Care
Other
Recognize
Ability
About
Only
Also
Expense
Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.
Wayne Dyer
Love
You
Love Is
Care
Those
Willingness
Ability
Insistence
Allow
Without
Any
Themselves
Choose
Satisfy
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
Denzel Washington
Procrastination
Laziness
Whatever
Ability
Given
More
Been
Frightened
Using
Riding a bicycle is the summit of human endeavour - an almost neutral environmental effect coupled with the ability to travel substantial distances without disturbing anybody. The bike is the perfect marriage of technology and human energy.
Jeremy Corbyn
Environmental
Travel
Technology
Marriage
Bicycle
Energy
Distances
Summit
Ability
Disturbing
Perfect
Neutral
Almost
Coupled
Without
Effect
Endeavour
Human
Substantial
Anybody
Bike
Riding
The mark of a wise person isn't never making mistakes - everyone makes plenty of them. Rather, it's the ability to quickly admit - and fix - them!
Whitney Tilson
Wise
Mistakes
Making Mistakes
Mark
Everyone
Plenty
Ability
Admit
Rather
Never
Wise Person
Makes
Making
Quickly
Fix
Person
Them
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar Wilde
God
Man
Think
I Think
Ability
Somewhat
Overestimated
His
Creating
The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
Aldous Huxley
Education
You
Yourself
Valuable
Ability
Like
Most
Make
Done
Whether
Thing
Achievers have an enabling attitude, realism, and a conviction that they themselves were the laboratory of innovation. Their ability to change themselves is central to their success. They have learned to conserve their energy by minimizing the time spent in regret or complaint. Every event is a lesson to them, every person a teacher.
Marilyn Ferguson
Success
Attitude
Teacher
Time
Change
Innovation
Regret
Energy
Conviction
Lesson
Every
Complaint
Conserve
Spent
Ability
Learned
Enabling
Were
Laboratory
Person
Achievers
Central
Realism
Them
Themselves
Event
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