Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.

The difference between one man and another is not mere ability it is energy.

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.

The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.

Our Founders warned against this. They said don't... that your liberty is only as secure as the people are. Because once they, um, get the ability to vote themselves entitlements from the largesse of the government, liberty is done; freedom is over with. We were warned. We are there.

The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe.

When I played, I had a natural ability to jump and run, and I just wanted to get bigger and heavier.

That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music.

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.

Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can.

Through their work with fetal tissue, researchers hope to find ways to harness embryonic stem cells which have the ability to become any type of human cell and could provide new treatments for many illnesses.

I loved living and breathing theatre so much that I decided I had to find a way to bring my desire to act and my ability to support myself together. I'd run through the possibilities in Washington, so that meant moving to New York.

There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can't find a parent who will admit that it is his child.