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Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none read more
Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.
I shut my eyes in order to see.
I shut my eyes in order to see.
They are able because they think they are able.
[Lat., Possunt quia posse videntur.]
They are able because they think they are able.
[Lat., Possunt quia posse videntur.]
Everyone must row with the oars he has.
Everyone must row with the oars he has.
People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.
People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.
'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.
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.
You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in
the 'versal world but what read more
You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in
the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.