"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."

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"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."

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"We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy."

Patty Duke, American Actress

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"It is outrageous to know that security procedures are apparently so lax at the Department of Veterans Affairs that a single bureaucrat had the ability to put the personal information of over 26 million Veterans at risk for sale to the highest criminal bidder."

Bob Ney, American Politician

Ability, Information, Risk, Security

"Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there."

K. Eric Drexler, American Scientist

Ability, Tools, Will

"We are all capable of being great dreamers."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability."

Bill Paxton, American Actor

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"The ability of players to jump teams when their contracts are up has hurt fan loyalty."

Will McDonough, American Writer

Ability, Hurt, Loyalty

"We are all capable!"

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Ability, Power, Strength, Confidence

"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

Ability, Talent, Focus, Mind, Stability

"You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really."

Iain Banks, Scottish Writer

Ability, Saying, Skill, Worth

"There are already a lot of devices in our lives that have rich text or the ability to handle graphics. Our devices are designed to be understood in less than a quarter of a second."

David Rose, American Musician

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"We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy."

"It is outrageous to know that security procedures are apparently so lax at the Department of Veterans Affairs that a single bureaucrat had the ability to put the personal information of over 26 million Veterans at risk for sale to the highest criminal bidder."

"Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there."

"We are all capable of being great dreamers."

"I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability."

"The ability of players to jump teams when their contracts are up has hurt fan loyalty."

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"It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years."

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"Apart from that Mrs Lincoln, how did you enjoy the play?"

"Bad weather always looks worse through a window."

"Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it."

"An actress must never lose her ego - without it she has no talent."