Humbert was perfectly capable of intercourse with Eve, but…

When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't…

— Joan Z. Borysenko

Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies.…

— Billy Joel

People are capable of great, great change during the span of one lifetime. And women even more than men.

— Gabrielle Zevin

When you lived it for years and years and years and seen different characters just get pummeled and squashed because 'I said so,' it…

— Arn Anderson

Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

— Plato

But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.

— Jack Kerouac

I was terrible student. I was capable, but I never like being told what to do, so I was always in the bottom class…

— Chris Lilley

Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.

— August Strindberg

[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity, for it…

— Theodore Guerin

The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge…

— Henri Poincare

“If you not yet try How to know you can or not?”

— Sopharat

I'm attracted to the garden, without a doubt, but I always try and image the wolf that's there, too. And that wolf would be…

— Michael Light

A man, as a man, could arrive at all the dignity that a man was capable of obtaining or receiving; but it needed a…

— John Taylor

Playing is much, much harder than composing in my opinion, becoming a player. If you want to be a player for all your life…

— John Powell

How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations…

— Abigail Adams