We all have different capacities for failure.

“A capacity as such is directed to an act. Wherefore we seek to know the nature of a capacity from the act to which…

— Thomas Aquinas

Deep down, I know that I am a child of God who has inherited divine capacities; some of them I strive to develop, others…

— Mary Manin Morrissey

Like most Americans of my age, I was very impressed by the dynamic capacities of the law, demonstrated by the Civil Rights Movement and…

— Scott Turow

As a medium, electronic screens possess infinite capacities and instant interconnections, turning words into a new kind of active agent in the world.

— Tom Chatfield

We see it in the body, that if you just give the body enough rest and comfort, it has remarkable self-healing capacities. Well, so…

— Gail Sheehy

As far as U.S. intelligence knows, Iran is developing nuclear capacities, but they don't know if they are trying to develop nuclear weapons or…

— Noam Chomsky

We in Europe have great capacities.

— George Papandreou

I'm still very sure that painting is one of the most basic human capacities, like dancing and singing, that make sense, that stay with…

— Gerhard Richter

“such capacities in the first place.”

— Anonymous

Our young people - their capacities to think, understand, investigate, and innovate - are America's future.

— Robert Reich

The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities…

— Vicente Fox

Building capacities for the young generation is going to make a better generation and a better future tomorrow for Africa.

— Corneille Ewango

Our sin is exactly the presumption that we can know God or ourselves through our own capacities.

— Stanley Hauerwas

The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in…

— Benjamin E. Mays

If a child from an Amazonian hunter-gatherer tribe comes to Boston, is raised in Boston, that child will be indistinguishable in language capacities from…

— Noam Chomsky