I never quite understand the way society decides who is beautiful and who is not. But an open face and a capacity… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. Artistic productivity is the capacity for being voluntarily involuntary. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
I'm investigating people who sacrifice trained killers to dark gods. Perfect, it will keep him occupied. In what capacity? Bait. — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
It's an epitome of life. The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Music will never go away, and I will never stop making music; it's just what capacity or what arena you decide to… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
When God's justice falls, we are offended because we think God owes perpetual mercy. We must not take His grace for granted.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
in the spring he will attend your botanical course. his natural turn is very strongly to the objects of your two courses… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
I immensely enjoy any experience directing. I've never hated it, and I've had bad experiences. At the end of the day, I… — Christine Swanson Copy Share Image
A logical theory may be tested by its capacity for dealing with puzzles, and it is a wholesome plan, in thinking about… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I learned more in those six months [ in the White House] than in the prior six years. I don't think that… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
You bet I write disaster fiction. We have compiled a disastrous record on this planet, a record of stupidity and absurdity and… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I am convinced that it is impossible to expound the methods of induction in a sound manner, without resting them upon the… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
It is very often asserted that fear is destructive. Yet this is not entirely true; when fear is felt about things that… — Smiley Blanton Copy Share Image
...there was some kind of connection between the capacity to love and the capacity to love *running*. The engineering was certainly the… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“No, I pull in other resources as needed, I've never used more than seven percent of my capacity so far since I… — Craig Alanson Copy Share Image
Each person is sacred, no matter what his or her culture, religion, handicap, or fragility. Each person is created in God’s image;… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it… — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to… — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
A calm mind releases the most precious capacity a human being can have: the capacity to turn anger into compassion, fear into… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
If intelligence and capability are not criteria for the possession of rights, why would animals -who have the capacity to feel fear… — Jack Norris Copy Share Image
In a knowledge economy, natural selection favors organizations that can most effectively harness and coordinate collective intellectual energy and creative capacity. — Justin Rosenstein Copy Share Image
At each level of gratitude our soul's capacity deepens, starting with contentment to meaningfulness, and finally, to pure joy. — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
You must believe: a poem is a holy thing - a good poem, that is. The poem, even a short time after… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They have in themselves what they… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I believe each life has value and that we're on this earth to leave it better than how we found it. I… — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
I found that female pathfinders generally integrate characteristics commonly associated with being women - like the capacity to be intimate - with… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Anything that threatens, hinders, obstructs, denies, delays your capacity to stand fully up for yourself, within yourself, take it down. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The medievalist has the capacity, and the desire, to harmonize. He believes the planets sing in harmony; why cannot technology also sing? — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may… — Harvey Cushing Copy Share Image
Dinosaur Jr. in their live capacity are a band that put me in a state of such overwhelming rock that it often… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Unlike us, cats never outgrow their delight in cat capacities, nor do they settle finally for limitations. Cats, I think, live out… — Irving Townsend Copy Share Image
Helping people to connect with their personal creative capacities is the surest way to release the best they have to offer. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
She has always been a bystander in family destruction, never realizing she herself possessed the capacity to inflict it. — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
He was marked out by his relentless ability to find fault with others' mediocrity--suggesting that a certain type of intelligence may be… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Compassion is ethical intelligence: it is the capacity to make connections and the consequent urge to act to relieve the suffering of… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
Duty is that mode of action which constitutes the best application of the capacity of the individual to the general advantage. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
It is a foregone opportunity that we could have a trillion dollars more of income for the United States if we were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“I learned more in those six months [ in the White House] than in the prior six years. I don't think that anybody who has had the privilege to serve the country at that level should walk out and behave like a crybaby. And I plan to continue to serve the country in other capacities.” quote by Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3dc/van-jones-984_behave_i-learned-more-in-those-six-months-in-th_27061.jpg)
