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"Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended." |
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Alfred North Whitehead |
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"If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has a talent and uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded and has a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know." |
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Thomas Wolfe |
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"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." |
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Theodore Roosevelt |
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"Anything you're good at contributes to happiness." |
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Bertrand Russell |
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"Ability is of little account without opportunity." |
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Napoleon Bonaparte |
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"Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability."
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George Bernard Shaw |
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"Ability will never catch up with the demand for it."
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Malcolm Forbes |
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"As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill."
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Helen Keller |
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"We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings."
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Abraham Maslow |
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"Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow." |
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Francis Scott Fitzgerald |
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