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The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

The important thing isn’t the house. It’s the ability to make it. You carry that in your brains and in your hands, wherever you go… It’s one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Every man’s ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.

Ability without honor is useless.

Never give a sword to a man who can’t dance.

I will not be concerned at other men’s not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.