Capability Quotes · Page 27

The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Under Obama-Clinton, our ballistic missile defense capability has been degraded at the very moment in the United States history and its allies…

— Donald Trump

“It will be foolish not to get your heart broken, even once. For having a broken heart makes you realize the immense…

— Sanhita Baruah

Thank you for allowing me to use colors as rich and deep as you please. I had always wanted to do so,…

— Maxfield Parrish

Government isn't a good way to solve problems ... [G]overnment is concerned mostly with self-perpetuation and is subject to fantastic ideas about…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Painting is... a correspondence between what you are and what you see. It's a moment when something is holding together in such…

— Milton Resnick

The growth of the company and the license that Starbucks has is to participate in other food and beverage opportunities. We have…

— Howard Schultz

There isn't much that tastes better than praise from those who are wise and capable.

— Selma Lagerlöf

When I was giving a lecture in India, the capabilities that I have to be concerned with there, namely the ability of…

— Amartya Sen

The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody…

— Geoff Gaberino

We should be most careful about retreating from the specific challenge of our age. We should be reluctant to turn our back…

— James A. Michener

These missiles [Cruise and Pershing II] represent a new generation of missiles whose deployment will help give NATO first-strike capability. With this…

— Petra Kelly

EMA research evidences strong and growing interest in leveraging log data across multiple infrastructure planning and operations management use cases. But to…

— Jim Frey

We are in the process of trying to liberate that country. And at the moment where the war ends and the coalition…

— Donald Rumsfeld

You are not even aware of what is possible. The extent of their capabilities is horrifying. We can plant bugs in machines.…

— Edward Snowden

People who hold a low view of themselves [will credit] their achievements to external factors, rather than to their own capabilities.

— Albert Bandura

In a culture whose already classical dilemma is the hypertrophy of the intellect at the expense of energy and sensual capability, interpretation…

— Susan Sontag

I maintain that I have been a Negro three times--a Negro baby, a Negro girl and a Negro woman. Still, if you…

— Zora Neale Hurston

Never forget that our capacity and capability in spiritual matters is measured by, and based on, the promises of God.

— Oswald Chambers

Because now, you know, it's going to be a number of years yet before we have our own new boosters and new…

— John Glenn

I think for me in terms of this kind of dichotomy you have to hold the sense of negative capability in your…

— Anne Waldman

What I learned in Guinea is that we are all responsible for the state of our world. The world - and the…

— Tom Hiddleston

If we love our fellow humans, we cannot limit our insight and our love only to others as individuals...We have to be…

— Erich Fromm

Equality of opportunity is not enough. Unless we create an environment where everyone is guaranteed some minimum capabilities through some guarantee of…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.

— Horace