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1、ABILITY (Related Subjects: Talent, Competence) I do the very best I know how-the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me wont amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make
2、 no difference.Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), Francis Carpenter, Six Months at the White House, 1867The less their ability, the more their conceit.Ahad HaAmGreat ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.Baltasar GracianNatural ability without education has more ofte
3、n attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)Be systematically heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than its difficulty, so that, when the hour of need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved or untrai
4、ned to stand the test.Daniel Akst, We Have Met the Enemy: Self-Control in an Age of Excess, 2011The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and bold and make a difference. Not change the world exactly, just the bit around you. Go out there with your double-first, your passion and your new
5、 Smith Corona electric typewriter and work hard at . something. Change lives through art maybe. Write beautifully. Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately and fully well. Experience new things. Love and be loved if at all possible. Eat sensibly. Stuff like that.David Ni
6、cholls, One Day, 2010It is a great ability to be able to conceal ones ability.Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680), Maxims, 1665Martyrdom. is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devils Disciple (1901) act 3I know of no more encou
7、raging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.Malcolm Forbes (1919 - 1990)Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically in
8、ept business types are known as suits.Paul Graham, September 2004Nerds dont just happen to dress informally. They do it too consistently. Consciously or not, they dress informally as a prophylactic measure against stupidity.Paul Graham, September 2004Perhaps the most valuable result of all education
9、 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; it is the first lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a mans training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)The Army has carried the American . ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability.Tom Lehrer (1928 - )
