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“I can't sing. Never been able to sing. I can't do voices very well. Every impression I do sounds the same. I can't dunk. Man, would I give anything to dunk. Just once.”
Jon Stewart
“It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“[A]s you know, these are open forums, you're able to come and listen to what I have to say.”
George W. Bush
“They are able because they think they are able”
Virgil
“The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.”
William Shakespeare
“Among the many thousands of things that I have never been able to understand, one in particular stands out. That is the question of who was the first person who stood by a pile of sand and said, "You know, I bet if we took some of this and mixed it with a little potash and heated it, we could make a material that would be solid and yet transparent. We could call it glass." Call me obtuse, but you could stand me on a beach till the end of time and never would it occur to me to try to make it into windows.”
Bill Bryson
“We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business”
Will Rogers
“I would rather he able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate”
Elbert Hubbard
“To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.”
Muhammad Ali
“To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted.”
George Kneller