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  • The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects.

    Teacher   Book   Library  
    Joseph Lancaster (1803). “Improvements in education, as it respects the industrious classes of the community”, p.38
  • It is one of the enjoyments of retirement that you are able to drift through the day at your own pace, easy in the knowledge that you have put hard work and achievement behind you.

    Kazuo Ishiguro (2012). “An Artist of the Floating World”, p.40, Vintage
  • If you ever want to be a decent player, you have to be able to use both feet without stopping to think about it.

  • To touch on people's lives [ in a way they ] haven't been touched on before, it´s fascianting. You know, it's one thing if [ a celebrity ] has an incredible character and you're really going to be able to delve into their personality – that's great. But you can never get real purity if people have been spoiled by the camera and don't trust you. I like feeling that I'm able to be a voice for those people who aren't famous, the people that don't have the great opportunities.

  • I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life.

  • I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but to be able to wake up each day with food and shelter, that alone is good. Forget aging and the fact that my butt is becoming a little more familiar with my knees than my tailbone. If you are six feet above ground it's a good day. So, give me more!

    Good Day   Feet   Giving  
  • When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves or some immediate convenience. When we are able to recognize and forgive ignorant actions of the past, we gain strength to constructively solve the problems of the present.

    Life   Spiritual   Past  
  • I do not know whether the Government will be able to get ready to conduct this transaction together with the management of Rosneft itself, whether the appropriate strategic investors will be found. And I believe it is about such investors that we should talk. But we are getting ready, and it is in the current year that we are planning to do this.

    Source: thesaker.is
  • I don't think I will ever be able to really articulate how bizarre it was to hear my name at the Academy Awards. I'd watched in my pajamas the year before! I felt numb - dazed and confused. I remember feeling light - weightless. More like limbo than cloud nine. At first I was like, This is my statue; nobody gets to touch it. And by midnight I was like, Please, someone, take this statue; it's too heavy! So I gave it to my brother, and he went off with it.

    Source: www.glamour.com
  • No matter how much talent you have in your mind and spirit, if your body is not able to function, you are not able to fulfill your destiny.

    Destiny   Mind   Body  
  • Huh? Oh you have a hidden agenda, do you?" She laughed. His straight-faced humor always surprised her. "You promised me you didn't." "There is nothing hidden about it," he replied. My objective is obvious. I've decided I'd rather have you describe me as 'sweet' than a 'slagging pain in the tailset.'" "Really?" "Well..." he looked up from the bag. "Maybe not in public." "I might be able to confine myself to saying it in private, if you gave me a reason." Taya met his eyes, and he blushed.

    Sweet   Pain   Eye  
  • Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention which should be able to give vent to at least six coherent sentences at once.

  • When I'm able to see the ice ahead of time when I get the puck, I'm able to make some pretty good plays.

    Sports   Hockey   Ice  
  • The EU must be able to act with the speed and flexibility of a network, not the cumbersome rigidity of a bloc. We must not be weighed down by an insistence on a one size fits all approach which implies that all countries want the same level of integration. The fact is that they don't and we shouldn't assert that they do.

    Country   Able   Facts  
  • I'm not complaining about doing 20-hour days. It's a joy to be able to work on yet another film.

    Joy   Complaining   Able  
    "17 Questions With Jean-Claude Van Damme". Interview with Bertan Budak, www.askmen.com.
  • By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.

    Wise   Bullying   Kids  
  • It's important for me as an actor to be able to make a living.

    Important   Actors   Able  
    Source: collider.com
  • What is charm, it is not a moral quality, it is not intellectual for no man by much thinking is able to add a grain of it to his personality. One either has it or has it not, it cannot be acquired or even cultivated. It is not physical even, it seems to be added to the human personality, an aura, a glow, the gold dust upon a butterfly's wing, the bloom upon a peach.

    "The Peverel Papers: A Yearbook of the Countryside". Book by Flora Thompson. February Chapter, 1986.
  • Robin [Williams] was a world treasure. As we mourn his tragic death, we must remember him for the great waves of laughter that he was able to illicit from us, how his humor and insights - though they came from a place of pain and uncertainty - connected us and reminded us of how flawed and fragile...how human we are. How we are capable of moments of inspired transcendence and others of unspeakable despair.

  • As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make friends with the quietness of our sensations.

    FaceBook post by Sharon Salzberg from Jul 09, 2011
  • Fortunately for me I was able to do well here, and it really did great things for my career and now hopefully I can go out there and continue to do what I did.

    Sports   Careers   Able  
    Latrell Sprewell during Press Conference, www.insidehoops.com. October 11, 2003.
  • I think the best part for me is just being able to perform for people every week.

    Thinking   People   Able  
  • Could you help me catch the moon?” “I might be able to give you some advice,” the old man said reluctantly. “But first you should think this over, boy. When you love something, you have to make sure it loves you back, or you’ll bring about no end of trouble chasing it.

    Love You   Boys   Moon  
    Patrick Rothfuss (2011). “The Wise Man's Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day Two”, p.550, Penguin
  • All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.

  • At this level almost everyone has the physical tools to be the best. It comes down to a few things: how bad you want it, what you do when things get hard, and whether you are able to stay focused amid turmoil, challenge, chaos and demands. It's all in your head and in your heart.

  • Social solidarity must rest instead on the sole secure basis it can have: direct responsibility of people for one another. Such responsibility can be realized through the principle that every able-bodied adult holds a position within the caring economy - the part of the economy in which people care for one another - as well as within the production system.

    "What Should the Left Propose?".
  • To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be able to articulate feelings they experience everyday, and otherwise wouldn't have the means to express in a meaningful and useful way.

  • Jesus Christ is able to set us free because He has dealt with the sin that enslaves us.

    Jesus   Able   Sin  
  • I enjoy what I'm able to give my family.

    Family   Giving   Able  
    "Shia LaBeouf Talks To Details About Drinking, Dope and Being Bad With Women", www.huffingtonpost.com. August 7, 2008.
  • If you meditate you will be able to find new ways to utilize your career and the routines of daily life.

    Buddhism   Careers   Able  
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