The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

Quote by William Feather

Topics: Ability Quotes, Ambition Quotes, Tragedy Quotes

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's...

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's...

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as...

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as...

The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies...

The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies...

Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.

Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.

Let us resolve to do the best we can with what we've got

Let us resolve to do the best we can with what we've got

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity...

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity...

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his...

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his...

When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.

When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and...

If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and...

Few of us get anything without working for it.

Few of us get anything without working for it.

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as...

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as...

Beware of the person who can't be bothered by details.

Beware of the person who can't be bothered by details.

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at...

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at...

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no...

Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no...