Popularity--The capacity for listening sympathetically when men boast of their wives and women complain of their husbands. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness,… — Laurence Boldt Copy Share Image
When we believe in our child fully, we trust that they are doing the very best they can at every moment, given… — Jan Hunt Copy Share Image
The capacity for fear and for happiness are the same, the unrestricted openness to experience amounting to self-abandonment in which the vanquished… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
We believe that man's value - as every creature's value, ultimately - lies not in the mere intellect but in the spirit:… — Savitri Devi Copy Share Image
I had known, number one, that there would never be any role for me in the leadership capacity with SCLC. Why? First,… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
The convenience of timekeeping is greatly overrated; and the people who practice it so faithfully that they lose the capacity for appreciating… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
FORTITUDE IS THE CAPACITY TO SAY NO WHEN THE WORLD WANTS TO HEAR 'YES' — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
He could build a city. Has a certain capacity. There’s a niche in his chest where a heart would fit perfectly and… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. Every difficulty slurred over will be… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
We need to invest in technologies that amplify human capacity, not replace it. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
For now, poetry has the capacity - in its own ways and by its own means - to remind us of something… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The danger, then, is that materialism is not only shaping how we live but the way we think as well. It influences… — Robert Wuthnow Copy Share Image
I have a hard time even calling myself a musician, but I still have to be involved in music in some capacity… — James Paxton Copy Share Image
For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Sometimes the measure of friendship isn't your ability to not harm but your capacity to forgive the things done to you and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even in the important matter of cranial capacity, Men differ more widely from one another than they do from the Apes; while… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The problem was, and we saw some of this in the immigration-reform issues as well, was they hadn't done sufficient homework to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous. For example, if I have evil intent and I galvanize that evil intent with… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Obviously I have a capacity for feeling extreme anxiety, and there are people out there who don't. I'm to some extent rather… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost causes our feelings to be more tender. We feel more charitable and compassionate with each other. We are more… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
