The eye is not open when it is limited to the passive role of a mirror... if it has only the capacity… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
When you have to make a choice between capacity and capability, I would go with capability. — Joseph Dunford Copy Share Image
“Never do for the poor what they have (or could have) the capacity to do for themselves.” — Robert D. Lupton Copy Share Image
Capacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away. — Saadi Copy Share Image
Propaganda is as powerful as heroin; it surreptitiously dissolves all capacity to think. — Gil Courtemanche Copy Share Image
I came to believe that health services ought not to have a price tag on them, and that people should be able… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
We are here to change. We are here to grow, develop and unfold. We are progressive beings that have infinite capacity — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
Of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet you have no… — H. H. Asquith Copy Share Image
The claims of no people, according to established policy and usage, are respected by any nation, until they are presented in a… — Martin Delany Copy Share Image
I regard music therapy as a tool of great power in many neurological disorders -- Parkinson's and Alzheimer's -- because of its… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Leadership is tested not by one's capacity to survive politically but by the ability to make tough decisions in trying times. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive. Capacity, interest, and mental endurance all wax and wane.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
Nothing in medical literature today communicates the idea that women's bodies are well-designed for birth. Ignorance of the capacities of women's bodies… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
According to the science of cybernetics, which deals with the topic of control in every kind of system (mechanical, electronic, biological, human,… — Anthony Stafford Beer Copy Share Image
Recent research shows that many children without enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand and learn (“cognitive impairment” ).… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If a man without a sense of smell declared that this yellow rose that I hold had no scent, we should know… — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
I believe the American people have the capacity to create a new movement, which would change the direction of our nation from… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Eventually, meditation will make our mind calm, clear, and as concentrated as a laser which we can focus at will. This capacity… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The capacity for loving strangers, whether one thinks of them as fictional beings or stars one will never meet, is a profound… — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
A capacity for inferiority in the growing adult is threatened by the temptation by squander that capacity ruthlessly, to revel in hallowness.… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Now, I don't mean to say that being wrong is the same thing as being creative. What we do know is, if… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
“The whole point to New Years is not just to have a new year. But that we should be new, better and… — Stella Payton Copy Share Image
When one speaks of humanity, the idea is fundamental that this is something which separates and distinguishes man from nature. In reality,… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
Prophetic utterance, like poetic utterance, transforms experience and moves the receiver to new attitudes. The kinds of experience--the recognitions or revelations--out of… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
The capacity to reason is a special sort of capacity because it can lead us to places that we did not expect… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize ideas. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I know you have it in you, Guy," Anne said suddenly at the end of a silence, "the capacity to be terribly… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
No one has the capacity to judge God. We are drops in that limitless ocean of mercy. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world. — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite. — George Leonard Copy Share Image
I wish my capacity for reason would always translate into action, but it doesn't. — Joe Sacco Copy Share Image
There is no other art with as great a democratic capacity as photography. — Manuel Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
