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• "There are two kinds of talents, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while"
  By: Pearl Bailey
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• "Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not"
  By: Walter Bagehot
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• "I To know how to hide one's ability is a great skill."
  By: Rochefoucauld
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• "Ability is poor man's wealth."
  By: M. Wren
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• "The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators."
  By: Edward Gibbon
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• "The most valuable result 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."
  By: Thomas Henry Huxley
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• "Genuine ignorance is, profitable because it is likely to be accompanied by humility, curiosity, and open mindedness; whereas ability to repeat catch-phrases, can't terms, familiar propositions, gives the conceit of learning and coats the mind with varnish waterproof to new ideas."
  By: John Dewey
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• "The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise."
  By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
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• "The philosopher is like a man fasting in the midst of universal intoxication. He alone perceives the illusion of which all creatures are the willing playthings; he is less duped than his neighbor by his own nature. He judges more sanely, he sees things as they are. It is in this that his liberty consists, in the ability to see clearly and soberly, in the power of mental record."
  By: Henri Frederic Amiel
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• "The difference between one man and another is not mere ability, it is energy."
  By: Thomas Arnold
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• "As the traveller who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own."
  By: Margaret Mead
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• "There are some women who seem to be born without fear, just as there are people who are born without the ability to feel pain. Providence appears to protect such women, maybe out of astonishment."
  By: Margaret Eleanor Atwood
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• "I claim to be no more than an average person with less than average ability. I have not the shadow of doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith."
  By: Mohandas K. 'Mahatma' Gandhi
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• "Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul."
  By: Charles Buxton
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• "The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others."
  By: Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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• "Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself."
  By: Abraham Joshua Heschel
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