Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.

Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.

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

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

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

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

Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.

Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural read more

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.
[Fr., Les merchants sont toujours surpris de trouver read more

The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.
[Fr., Les merchants sont toujours surpris de trouver de
l'habilete dans les bons.]

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.