- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Able Quotes
On capability, readiness and what makes action possible.
These quotes touch on being able to act: governments expected to give straight answers, leaders imagined thinking more imaginatively, and allies working to restore the unity needed to act together. For more, see our Being quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a recession, you must be able to call into question everything you've done before.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a strength to being able to look at products through a customer's eyes, but it is also dangerous.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's important for me that I'm able to walk around the city without being bothered all the time.
- Finance
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an assistant in the polytechnic department, I was able to finance new studies and got my Physics Masters Degree in 1958 and my Ph.D. in 1959.
- Dive
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not necessary to have read everything about a particular subject in order to get interested in it. The main thing is to sort out what's important and what is peripheral in order to be able to dive in.
- Demonstrate
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- Nov 07, 2020
France isn't just any country in Europe, and its president is not an ordinary leader in the world. Sometimes directing or leading the way is not enough, he has to initiate policies, as Nicolas Sarkozy was able to demonstrate during his term.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know where I'm going and I have told the French. I am sure if hope is there, we will be able to put France back on its feet... to live better in five years than we do today.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Muslims in France should be able to practice their religion freely and safely.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why do I write? From selfishness. Because this state of liquefied, complex concentration, however faintly and dimly I'm able to perceive it, is the greatest pleasure I know.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When does life begin? When does the soul enter? That's a religious question. Science is not going to be able to help with that.
- Inside
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patenting tends to get people's juices flowing when you put the word 'gene' and the word 'patent' in the same sentence. And understandably so. This is stuff we're carrying around - all of us - inside all of our cells. Should somebody be able to lay claim to it?
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest privilege I've had in my life is being able to make a choice. If you make a choice, it can't be a wrong choice because it seemed like a good idea at the time.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel that while my body's able and I'm young, I'd have so many regrets if I didn't go for it now with the ballet, because that's everything I've always wanted to do.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would tell the young Francesco Totti to repeat everything that the older Totti did - if he's able to!
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020