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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.]
The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
Everyone must row with the oars he has.
Everyone must row with the oars he has.
If you can't learn to do it well, learn to enjoy doing it badly.
If you can't learn to do it well, learn to enjoy doing it badly.
We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.
We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.
A clear conscience is a soft pillow.
A clear conscience is a soft pillow.
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
