No amount of
ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
-- Andrew Carnegie
1835-1919, American
Industrialist, Philanthropist |
When it is a
question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, ''I can't.''
-- Oswald Chambers
1874-1917 Scottish Preacher,
Author |
I have learnt that
I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me
can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.
-- Agatha Christie
1891-1976, British Mystery Writer |
Natural ability
without education has more often raised a man to glory and
virtue than education without natural ability.
-- Marcus T. Cicero
c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator,
Politician |
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Ability without
honor is useless.
-- Marcus T. Cicero
c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator,
Politician |
I add this, that
rational ability without education has oftener raised man to
glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.
-- Marcus T. Cicero
c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator,
Politician |
Aptitude found in
the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from
reason and imagination, rarely.
-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic,
Philosopher |
To sentence a man
of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a
racehorse on a treadmill.
-- Charles Caleb Colton
1780-1832, British Sportsman
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