Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.

Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.

He'll find a way.

He'll find a way.

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a read more

If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.