Civilization merely develops man's capacity for a greater variety of sensations, and ... absolutely nothing else. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Self-love leads men of narrow minds to measure all mankind by their own capacity. — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
“If your education, talent and capacity can do nothing; your body can do lots of things.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
I will always serve my country in any capacity, but I'm very happy with what I'm doing right now. — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
The human capacity for self-delusion is boundless, and the effects of belief are overpowering. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
There's such a magnitude of record taking. It's so exhaustive. Bandwidth and hard drive space are able to accommodate limitless capacities to… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Science and reason liberate us from the shackles of superstition by offering us a framework for understanding our shared humanity. Ultimately, we… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
I have never been able to understand anyone on this planet who lacks a need for knowledge. Is it not God's greatest… — Homer Hickam Copy Share Image
I just wanted to perform. I just wanted to perform in whatever capacity, whether it was acting, singing, dancing, comedy - whatever… — James Corden Copy Share Image
What inspires me today is a desire to get closer to an understanding of what my artistic capacities are with the hope… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
Years of cooking have taught me that the harder a flour is, the 'thirstier' it is. In other words, harder flours tend… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
(Some people) have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure,… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
If I have accomplished anything good, then it's mainly because I've been driven by the need to know whether I can accomplish… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
As human beings, we aren't as individual as we'd like to believe we are. And I think that's what makes acting possible.… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
Spiritual intelligence is the capacity to conduct our life in such a way that it reflects deep philosophical and metaphysical understanding of… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
Obviously in a work capacity I've been tremendously busy running The Trump Organization now that my father's on the campaign trail and… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
It's an experience I'd like to add to the chorus, that these blue-collar, macho men, like my older brother, had the capacity… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility! Or why not my fortune adapted to its impulses! Tenderness without… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Every cell in our body has the capacity to hold infinity. Let us tap the full potential that nature has bestowed on… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Leadership rests not only upon ability, not only upon capacity; having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe government's principal functions are the preservation of freedom and removal of restraints on the individual. Liberalism's ascent in the first… — George Will Copy Share Image
I felt that no boy should have to depend either for his leg or his life upon the ability of his parents… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
That odd capacity for destitution, as if by nature we ought to have so much more than nature gives us. As if… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher in Britain and soon after Ronald Reagan in the United States - both hard-line advocates of market fundamentalism - announced… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Man is suddenly becoming aware that by an ill-considered exploitation of nature he risks destroying it and becoming in his turn the… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems...they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I often notice how students can gain the capacity to use certain critical methodologies through engaging with very different texts - how… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
It appears to general observation, that revolutions create genius and talents; but those events do no more than bring them forward. There… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image