Limited Ability Quotes

Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. The power of invention has been conferred by nature upon few, and the labour of learning those sciences which may, by mere labour, be obtained, is too great to be willingly endured; but every man can exert some judgment as he has upon the works of others; and he whom nature has made weak, and idleness keeps ignorant, may yet support his vanity by the name of critic.

I can't give you 150 takes. I can't even give you 30 different ways of doing it! I don't have the talent or the range for it.

What can one man do even if he is the president?

In a way, that's really reassuring. I'm not just a very limited person to not have figured it out at this point. But it's also intimidating. Well, how long is it going to take before you can have a good time?

I'm kind of a one-note at a time, one finger keyboard player.

Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.

You do what you can, and you do it because you should. But all you can do is all you can do.

I am somewhat handicapped in doing things with my hands.

Lentil dhal is the only thing I can cook.

My acting range has always been something between the two extremes of 'raises left eyebrow' and 'raises right eyebrow.'

I can't sing, I can't dance, I can't do much else to be honest.

Among the difficulties I encountered, economic problems were the worst. I found that financial hardships could limit one's ability to realize one's dream, no matter how desperate and earnest you are.

The only thing I can do is wipe my arse, brush my teeth, turn up and do the best work I can.

I have a limited intelligence and I've used it in a particular direction.

I'm very slow. I'm a slow learner.

The only thing I can cook is Welsh rarebit.

When I did 'Frantic,' I didn't have a lot of experience. My English was so bad, and I did an OK job, I think, but I was not amazing.

The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for emperor himself can actually be nothing.

If I have a talent, it's already been exploited! I've shown everything I can do to the public.

To know and experience what God can do, we must first realize and acknowledge what we cannot do. We must get our eyes off of ourselves and our limited ability, and totally onto Him and His infinite power.

I can't do nothing just a little.

The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight.

in this short life that only lasts ah hour how much-how little-is within our power.

I'm not a strong cook. I can do the crockpot; that's about it.