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'Homeland' does have that ability to tear the rug out from under you.
Morgan Saylor
You
Rug
Out
Ability
Does
Homeland
Tear
What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends. The ability to have somebody read something and see it, or for somebody to paint an entire landscape of visual imagery with just sheets of words - that's magical.
Mos Def
Words
Language
Somebody
Visual
Ability
See
Entire
Magical
Something
Take
Writers
Like
Economy
Read
Sheets
Effective
Very
Just
Ends
Landscape
Use
Paint
Imagery
What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends.
Mos Def
Language
Ability
Take
Writers
Like
Economy
Effective
Very
Ends
Use
We must look at the personality of Jesus and see him under various circumstances - circumstances not unlike our own - and then praise him by imitating him to the best of our ability.
Mother Angelica
Best
Personality
Own
Imitating
Our
Unlike
Circumstances
Must
Ability
See
Various
Look
Him
Praise
Then
Jesus
As an actor, my job is to perform to the best of my ability. Success or the ratings of a show are not in my hands. But yes, people's expectations can be unnerving.
Mouni Roy
Success
Best
People
Job
Unnerving
Ability
Ratings
Perform
Yes
Expectations
Hands
Show
Actor
I've always had faith in my ring ability, but sometimes it's how you are perceived, and how good you are doesn't matter.
Mustafa Ali
Faith
Good
You
Sometimes
Matter
Ring
Ability
Perceived
Had
Always
How
I know I'm different. Even when I think about an acting career, there are so many limited roles to begin with. I have the ability to be Spanish, Indian, Italian, black, Persian. What roles do I see that compliment that?
Mya
Black
Think
Compliment
Indian
Ability
See
About
Know
Limited
Italian
Begin
Persian
Roles
Different
Spanish
Acting
Acting Career
Many
Even
Career
When you run a part of the relay and pass on the baton, there is no sense of unfinished business in your mind. There is just the sense of having done your part to the best of your ability. That is it. The hope is to pass on the baton to somebody who will run faster and run a better marathon.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
Hope
Best
You
Business
Unfinished
Better
Mind
Will
Somebody
Sense
Faster
Baton
Relay
Run
Ability
Having
No Sense
Part
Pass
Done
Just
Your
Who
Marathon
My overall favourite player would be Iniesta. For his final ball, obviously, his skill, and his ability.
Naby Keita
Final
Would
Would-Be
Favourite
Ability
Overall
Obviously
Ball
His
Skill
Player
Your ability to shape your future depends on how well you communicate where you want to be when you get there. When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change.
Nancy Duarte
Future
You
Change
People
Communicate
Ability
Follow
Shape
Ideas
Well
How
Effectively
Get
Depends
Where
Want
Your
My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.
Nancy Pearcey
Will
Rest
Aim
Ability
Give
Adult
Learner
Children
Skill
Lives
Last
Set
Feminism is the ability to choose what you want to do.
Nancy Reagan
You
Feminism
Ability
Want
Choose
The value of the arts cannot be measured by its ability to preserve life but rather to enhance existence.
Naomi Alderman
Life
Value
Ability
Rather
Existence
Arts
Cannot
Measured
Enhance
Preserve
The arts are valuable because they increase our sense of what it means to be human, not because of any specific skill or ability they confer.
Naomi Alderman
Valuable
Sense
Increase
Our
Ability
Because
Any
Human
Arts
Skill
Means
Specific
What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives.
Naomi Campbell
Own
Ability
Look
Deal
Makes
Person
Themselves
Lives
A state of shock is what results when a gap opens up between events and our initial ability to explain them. When we find ourselves in that position, without a story, without our moorings, a great many people become vulnerable to authority figures telling us to fear one another and relinquish our rights for the greater good.
Naomi Klein
Good
Great
Rights
People
Events
Fear
Become
State
Our
Ourselves
Telling
Find
Ability
Relinquish
Results
Between
Opens
Another
Greater
Vulnerable
Greater Good
Without
Up
Shock
Authority
Authority Figures
Story
Explain
Them
Us
Figures
Many
Initial
Gap
Position
For some reason, I just lack that ability to be embarrassed about going up to people. I even do it for friends if they want to ask someone out.
Naomie Harris
People
Embarrassed
Out
Ability
Some
About
Someone
Up
Friends
Going
Lack
Just
Want
Ask
Reason
Even
When the party gives me a responsibility, I must do it with complete dedication. God has given me the ability, which I utilise to its optimum.
Narendra Modi
God
Me
Responsibility
Party
Dedication
Complete
Must
Ability
Given
Gives
Optimum
Which
I believe in my ability.
Naseem Hamed
Believe
Ability
GGG is a great fighter, but he hasn't got the ability that Kell has - Brook is the far superior boxer.
Naseem Hamed
Great
Superior
Fighter
Brook
Ability
He
Boxer
Got
Far
What America does best is produce the ability to accept failure.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Best
Failure
Ability
Accept
Does
America
Produce
Living with very limited expectations is a much more immediate way of living. You really do just make the best of everything you have. I guess kids have that ability; they wait in joyful anticipation of something rather than that sense of entitlement.
Natascha McElhone
Best
You
Entitlement
Wait
Sense
Living
Guess
Everything
Way
Immediate
Kids
Ability
Something
Rather
More
Joyful
Make
Limited
Very
Anticipation
Than
Expectations
Just
Much
Really
Pluripotent cells have the ability to grow into any cell in the body.
Nathan Deal
Ability
Cell
Any
Cells
Body
Grow
So many people have asked me about getting their own LEGO Oscar that I submitted it to LEGO Ideas so that everyone has the ability to get one.
Nathan Sawaya
Me
People
Own
Everyone
Ability
About
Ideas
Submitted
Get
Getting
So Many People
Lego
Asked
Many
Oscar
In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.
Nathaniel Branden
Knowledge
World
Rest
Every
Our
Security
Ability
Total
About
Ten
Only
Ten Years
Learn
Years
Human
Which
Doubling
Human Knowledge
PC Internet advertising and mobile advertising - there are some key differences. One, the ability to target is phenomenally high in the mobile space because the information... that one has about the kinds of things that you're doing on the phone is better.
Naveen Tewari
You
Key
Phone
Better
Space
Internet
Differences
High
Ability
Kinds
Some
About
Advertising
Because
Doing
Mobile
Target
Information
Things
Phenomenally
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