Quotes by Able I love being able to take a nap in the afternoon. Edie Falco afternoonablenaps One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman. Edith Stein ablehealthyneeds I seemed to be upon the verge of comprehension, without the power to comprehend as men, at time, find themselves upon the brink of rememberance, without being able, in the end, to remember. Edgar Allan Poe ableremembermen Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them. Edgar Allan Poe punningablesaid There are lots and lots of challenges that I wished - at the time - that I had done.There are lots of occasions where there were exciting things to be done but for some reason or another it was physically impossible for us to do them. I still wouldn't mind if I was able to go down into this most impressive valley in the Antarctic, but of course those things are beyond me now. Edmund Hillary ablechallengesmind You may not yet be able to bring your unconscious mind activity into awareness as thoughts, but it will always be reflected in the body as an emotion, and of this you can become aware. Eckhart Tolle unconscious-thoughtsablemind To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it? Edith Wharton ablefaceslooks Whether people grow fat by joking, or whether there is something in fat itself which predisposes to a joke, I have never been quite able to determine. Edgar Allan Poe fatsablepeople To see distinctly the machinery--the wheels and pinions--of any work of Art is, unquestionably, of itself, a pleasure, but one which we are able to enjoy only just in proportion as we do not enjoy the legitimate effect designed by the artist. Edgar Allan Poe wheelsableart In the dissolution of sentimental partnerships it is seldom that both associates are able to withdraw their funds at the same time. Edith Wharton sentimentaldivorceable What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being. Edward Bond ablegreekliterature Only when you've truly had enough suffering in your life, are you able to say ' I don't need it anymore'. Eckhart Tolle ablesufferingneeds Of all things, wisdom is the most terrified with epidemical fanaticism, because, of all enemies, it is that against which she is the least able to furnish any kind of resource. Edmund Burke ablekindenemy With awareness there comes choice. And so you are able to say: "I allow this moment to be as it is". And then, suddenly, where before there was irritation, there is now a sense of aliveness and peace. And out of that comes right action. Eckhart Tolle irritationablechoices Every valuable creative idea must always be logical in hindsight. If it were not, we would never be able to see its value. Edward de Bono ablecreativeideas When you get old, you can't talk to people because people snap at you.... That's why you become deaf, so you won't be able to hear people talking to you that way. Edward Albee abletalkingpeople I remember just before going onto the soundstage, I'd look in my dressing room mirror and stretch myself to my full 5'5" or 5'6 whatever it was-to make me appear taller and to make me able to dominate all the others and to mow them down with my size. Edward G. Robinson ablemirrorslooks I find that when my plays are going well, they seem to resemble pieces of music. But if I had to go into specifics about it, I wouldn't be able to. It's merely something that I feel. Edward Albee piecesableplay We will be able to achieve a just and prosperous society only when our schools ensure that everyone commands enough shared background knowledge to be able to communicate effectively with everyone else. Edward Hirsch ablesocietyschool Everybody wants to go see the big hit [at the theatre]. Not because it's any good. Because it's the big hit and everybody wants to be able to talk about the big hit. Edward Albee abletheatrewant«4647484950515253545556»
