Barack Obama's ability to seduce people is well-known. He can bring his biggest critics into a room and have them coming out singing his praises. He's a charismatic and congenital liar.
It is not predictions but plans that make the future. If you want predictions, it is because you do not have the ability to make a plan and fulfill it.
The ability to forget is a prerequisite for an entrepreneur.
What matters to me is to find rational solutions for those that are facing difficulties so that France preserves jobs and its ability to innovate.
The blessings of the priesthood transcend our ability to comprehend.
Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use.
Everybody has an ego, and they don't like their athletic ability to be questioned.
The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
Trading demands total concentration and the ability to do several things at once while instantly recalling trading prices from the day, or week, before.
Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
But dogs, which have no ability to sin nor moral conscience, do not have an ability to reject Jesus.
I really appreciate that ability to gather signals of demand and signals of retention early on.
One of the many qualities that separate self-made billionaires from the rest of us is their ability to ask the right questions.
The State Marriage Defense Act helps safeguard the ability of states to preserve traditional marriage for their citizens.
I don't think the Lakers could control Tony Parker's ability to get into the paint, so his health is the key for San Antonio.
The ability for us to laugh at ourselves is Britain's saving grace.
We made the joke when we screened 'Bucket List' that there was 100% desire to see amongst our demographic with a 40% ability to get them to see it.
This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms.
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range of human activities - that constitutes its most decisive superiority over any of its rivals.