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Coming back to a television series puts you back in the limelight and gives you a platform for your ideas. If you're not acting on a series, you don't get the ability to communicate to people.

~Dennis Weaver

Topics: Ability Acting Back Coming Communicate Get Gives Ideas Limelight People Platform Puts Series Television Television Series You Your

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I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.

~Denzel Washington

Topics: Ability Been Frightened Given Laziness More Procrastination Using Whatever

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I could put everything I got in the bank on my abilities and skill and will, and what I'm capable of doing in the ring.

~Deontay Wilder

Topics: Ability Bank Capable Could Doing Everything Got Put Ring Skill Will

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Temptation is as old as time; or at least, the history of temptation extends as far back as the moment Eve gave Adam that serpent's apple. But what sets the lady apart from the tramp is the ability to acknowledge she needs to clean up her act - and then, of course, the fact that she actually does clean up her act.

~Derek Blasberg

Topics: Ability Acknowledge Act Actually Adam Apart Apple Back Clean Clean Up Course Does Eve Fact Far Gave Her History Lady Least Moment Needs Old Serpent Sets She Temptation The History Of Then Time Tramp Up

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Economists who have studied the relationship between education and economic growth confirm what common sense suggests: The number of college degrees is not nearly as important as how well students develop cognitive skills, such as critical thinking and problem-solving ability.

~Derek Bok

Topics: Ability Between Cognitive College Common Common Sense Confirm Critical Critical Thinking Degrees Develop Economic Economic Growth Economists Education Growth How Important Nearly Number Problem-Solving Relationship Sense Skills Students Studied Thinking Well Who

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The college that takes students with modest entering abilities and improves their abilities substantially contributes more than the school that takes very bright students and helps them develop only modestly.

~Derek Bok

Topics: Ability Bright College Develop Entering Helps Improves Modest More Only School Students Substantially Takes Than Them Very

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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.

~Derek Jeter

Topics: Ability Attribute Avoid Distractions Much New New York Success Understand Unnecessary York

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People say 'what do you mean' when you talk about 'bringing down civilization.' What I really mean is depriving the rich of the ability to steal from the poor and depriving the powerful of the ability to destroy the planet. That's what I really mean.

~Derrick Jensen

Topics: Ability About Bringing Civilization Depriving Destroy Down Mean People People Say Planet Poor Powerful Really Rich Say Steal Talk You

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The ability to send applications by post allows fraudsters to apply in false or stolen identities without fear of arrest and to make multiple applications in the hope of getting one through. It allows the possibility of passports being applied for with the photographs of people who are outside the U.K. and seeking to enter illegally.

~Des Browne

Topics: Ability Applications Applied Apply Arrest Being Enter False Fear Getting Hope Identities Make Multiple Outside People Photographs Possibility Post Seeking Send Stolen Through Who Without

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American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

~Desi Arnaz

Topics: Ability American American People Country Great Great Country Laugh Makes One Of The Things People Themselves Things

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