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• "No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort."
  By: Ruskin, John
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• "Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability."
  By: Roy L. Smith
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• "Experience has taught me that there is one chief reason why some people succeed and others fail. The difference is not one of knowing, but of doing. The successful man is not so superior in ability as in action. So far as success can be reduced to a formula, it consists of this: doing what you know you should do."
  By: Roger Babson
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• "If you count all your assets you always show a profit."
  By: Robert Quillen
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• "One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. Lat., Illud tamen in primis testandum est, nihil praecepta atque artes valere nisi adjuvante natura."
  By: Quintilian Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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• "A Traveller at Sparta, standing long upon one leg, said to a Lacedaemonian, I do not believe you can do as much. True, said he. but every goose can."
  By: Plutarch
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• "The boy was as useless as rubber lips on a woodpecker."
  By: Pitts, Earl
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• "Man cannot live by incompetence alone."
  By: Peter, Laurence J.
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• "Ability is sexless."
  By: Pankhurst, Christabel
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• "I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability."
  By: Oscar Wilde
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• "The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do."
  By: Orison Swett Marden
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• "Is it men or women who work the most in slaughterhouses? Is it men or women who are most involved in domestic battering? Is it men or women who commit the most rapes? Is it men or women who vote for the most executions? Is it men or women who promote war, vote for war, kill in war? Is it men or women who as 'talk show hosts' allow no talk? Is it men or women who are more often pedophiles? Is it men or women who torture lab animals more?"
  By: O Anna Niemus
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• "Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities."
  By: Napoleon Bonaparte
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• "Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career."
  By: Moore, Grace
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• "Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good."
  By: Marquis De Vauvenargues
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• "The measure of a man sir, is not in money, position, station or possessions. These things mean nothing. The measure of a man is in his character, wisdom, ability, aliveness, intimacy, creativity, courage, fearlessness, perspective, independence and maturity. You seem terribly impressed with the former sir, which suggests you are seriously lacking in the latter."
  By: Mark W. B. Brinton
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