It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it. — George Bernard Shaw
There are indeed times when one should TRUST blindly, just as there are times when one should not. WISDOM consists in being able to tell one from the other. — Daniel Quinn
Logic doesn’t really provide for loyalty. If your logic changes suddenly and things not make sense, you can alter your allegiance, but love stops you from being able to do that. — Paul Bettany
Great persons are able to do great kindnesses. — Miguel de Cervantes
As human beings, we are only able to survive in dependence upon the co-operation, help and kindness of other fellow humans. — Dalai Lama
Actors are able to trick themselves into treating anything as if it’s fantastic. It’s a kind of madness really. — Tom Baker
Love what you do. Believe in your instincts. And you’d better be able to pick yourself up and brush yourself off every day. — Mario Andretti
Zivojinovic seems to be able to pull the big bullet out of the top drawer — Mike Ingham
Parkour teaches you to be sure of what you are able to do. — David Belle
Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we were never able to do. — Peter Senge
To be able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone. — Harry S. Truman
The led must not be compelled; they must be able to choose their own leader. — Albert Einstein
Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it. — Maya Angelou
I get to go to work and FaceTime my friends and family and go, “Hey, I’m just showing you around my spaceship!” It’s great to be able to do that. I’m having a ball! — Arthur Darvill
I’m just excited about life. Life is really good right now with my family and friends, and being able to work with people I respect. — Regina Hall
If I’d had fame early on, I’d have been able to abuse it in the way that a young man should. — Benedict Cumberbatch
An actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand. — Laurence Sterne
Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire landscapes with nothing. — Ajay Naidu
When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it’s composition. If you don’t understand what it’s about, you’re depriving yourself of being really able to communicate this poem. — Dexter Gordon
My son is not a public figure to me, he is my son. I can’t predict what’s going to be in the headlines. Justin has always been someone who has to do things his way. And I have to be able to believe he will do the right thing and he will come out on top. — Pattie Mallette
The only way I’ve been able to survive the betrayal of lovers, family members, and society is to be able to create as an artist. — Madonna Ciccone
I’ve been able to find a lot of what I’ve not had before: freedom, bravery, fearlessness. It’s empowering to find those things. — Alicia Keys
It’s a bubble. It has to have intrinsic value. You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven’t been able to do it. Maybe somebody else can. — Alan Greenspan
There is a time in science when it’s too early to attack a problem. The stuff has to bubble a bit more and you have to be able to have the foundation on which to stand. — Nils John Nilsson
I have learned to love that which is meant to harm me, so that I can stand in the way of those who are less strong. I can take the bullets for those who aren’t able to. — Margaret Cho
I exclusively attended public school… And I can honestly say that on the day of my graduation, if you had given me a pop quiz on history, science, or math, I would have in no way been able to pass it – despite the fact that I completely understood it at the time that it had been ‘taught’ to me, and had even made a good ‘grade’ on it. — Jessica Bowman
While it does, and should, feel good to be appreciated by another person, if you are dependent upon their appreciation to feel good, you will not be able to consistently feel good, because no other person has the ability, or a responsibility, to hold you as their singular, positive object of attention. Your Inner Being, however, the Source within you, always holds you, with no exceptions, as a constant object of appreciation. So if you will tune your thoughts and actions to that consistent Vibration of Well-Being flowing forth from your Inner Being-you will thrive under any and all conditions. — Esther Hicks
That level of trust was what being in command was truly about–being able to lead someone not only down an unknown path, but also a seemingly wrong path, if the need called for doing so. — Dave Galanter
A new leader has to be able to change an organization that is dreamless, soulless and visionless… someone’s got to make a wake up call. — Warren G. Bennis
Everything that’s difficult you should be able to laugh about. — Louis C. K.
A lot of the time the experts, the people who are supposed to be able to tell you what to do, will tell you that you can’t do something even when you know you can. And a lot of the time it’s your friends … who tell you you can do it. — Mark Zuckerberg
Do what you will while you’re able, find what it is that you seek. — Xavier Rudd
Since I was 15 years old I’ve never been able to spend Christmas, Halloween or Thanksgiving (with friends and family). This was the first time I was able to enjoy a Super Bowl. — Brendan Shanahan
All my friends and family are either in prison or don’t make enough money. I don’t know what the president really does. I haven’t been able to experience that kind of shift yet. — Vince Staples
I used to think mercy meant showing kindness to someone who didn’t deserve it, as if only the recipient defined the act. The girl in between has learned that mercy is defined by its giver. Our flaws are obvious, yet we are loved and able to love, if we choose, because there is that bit of the divine still smoldering in us. — Susan Meissner
The lows were absolutely horrible. It was like falling into a manhole and not being able to lift the lid and climb out. — Linda Hamilton
There is so little time for us all; I need to be able to say what I want quickly and to as many people as possible. — Marc Bolan
In the ’80s, the way radio was programmed, if you didn’t have a hit record you weren’t going to be able to make any more records. That was it, period. — Huey Lewis
The Goldstone Report establishes the credibility of the accusations directed at Israel with respect to its tactics used during the 2008 – 09 attacks on Gaza, but was not able to facilitate the next step that would have involved activating accountability mechanisms either within Israel or at the level of international society. — Richard A. Falk
If I’m in a political argument, I think I can, with reasonable accuracy and without boasting, put the other person’s side of the case at least as well as they could. One has to be able to say that in any well-conducted argument. — Christopher Hitchens
Only when I focus on the holiness and glory of God am I able to see myself with accuracy. — Paul David Tripp
Being able to articulate the gospel with accuracy is one thing; having its truth captivate your soul is quite another. — J. D. Greear
Acting is not being emotional, but being able to fully express emotion. — Kate Reid
I think I enjoy working obviously as a lead, but also you know I feel I’m also a character actor as well, so I enjoy approaching various projects in all sort of capacities. Any film I have been able to do I feel very fortunate to have been a part of. — Chiwetel Ejiofor
As Cuvier could correctly describe a whole animal by the contemplation of a single bone, so the observer who has thoroughly understood one link in a series of incidents should be able to accurately state all the other ones, both before and after. — Arthur Conan Doyle
I love horror movies, so it’s a real treat to be able to work on a television show of that genre, and have it actually be really, really good. — Alexandra Breckenridge
Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace. — Mata Amritanandamayi
We are so obsessed with the Net and technology that we forget the message… We imagine to be able to do anything, and our software helps us believe we can… But we must move beyond the ‘how’ to reconsider the ‘what’ and the ‘why’. — Neville Brody
The fathers greatest folly is that he believes he can be a much more simple person than he is; he is not really able to deal with his own complexity as a human being. — Atom Egoyan
Knowing that one may be subject to bias is one thing; being able to correct it is another. — Jon Elster
At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did us no harm, neither of us understanding the one the other. — William Adams
To be able to live and train in Iraq under these circumstances you need to be brave. — Dana Hussain
I feel cheated never being able to know what it’s like to get pregnant, carry a child and breast-feed. — Dustin Hoffman
The incarnation of God is a necessity of human nature. If we reap and truly have a Father, we must be able to clasp His feet in our penitence, and to lean on His breast in our weary sorrowfulness. — Charles Deems
With stage, you feel completely like you’re just in a bubble. I love not being able to see anything. I love coming out and I can’t see anything because the lights are so bright and it’s pitch black. That’s ideal for me, that’s when I have the best time. — Bill Nighy
You don’t need great actors to do a 3D picture. All of this condescending stuff that they put out? “Oh, we will always need actors.” Bullshit! They are able to take anybody and put some markers on them, and have them walk through an empty room. Then they paint in the background. — William Friedkin
