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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
Writer
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