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 To the very last, he [Napolean] had a kind of idea, that, namely, 
of "la carriere ouverte aux talents"--the read more 
 To the very last, he [Napolean] had a kind of idea, that, namely, 
of "la carriere ouverte aux talents"--the tools to him that can 
handle them. 
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
Behind every able man, there are always other able men.
Behind every able man, there are always other able men.
As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.
As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing or Harvard. We hire a man, not read more
It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.
You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
 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.] 
The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the read more
The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains