Government," says Swift, "is a plain thing, and fitted to the capacity of many heads. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Political power means the capacity to regulate national life through national representatives. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If you don't have the capacity to change yourself and your own attitudes, then nothing around you can be changed. — Anwar Sadat Copy Share Image
Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Make yourself a "capacity" and I will make myself a "torrent." — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
One's capacity for metaphor is one's capacity for a full life. — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
The capacity to produce social chaos is the last resort of desperate people. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Develop a capacity for things like purpose, love, wonder, courage, and grace. — John Jantsch Copy Share Image
The systems they (the Arts) nourish, which include our integrated sensory, attentional, cognitive, emotional, and motor capacities, are, in fact, the driving… — Eric Jensen Copy Share Image
Most regular, two-year MBA programs provide both experience and the capacity to link together the essential elements of management such as finance,… — Warren Bennis Copy Share Image
We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that Saddam Hussein has, and has had for a number… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
I have an infamously low capacity for visualizing relationships, which made the study of geometry and all subjects derived from it impossible… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We do not need to achieve some minimum level or capacity or goodness before God will help - divine aid can be… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Such technological tools ... are helping us now in the hot war against terrorists who would bomb this theater if they had… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
It is to aid in making the arts operative rather than only positively or negatively pleasurable... it is to paint a record,… — Morris Graves Copy Share Image
Femininity is not just lipstick, stylish hairdos, and trendy clothes. It is the divine adornment of humanity. It finds expression in your… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I think I enjoy working obviously as a lead, but also you know I feel I'm also a character actor as well,… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
Frankly that's what makes such a big difference between President Obama on one hand and Mitt Romney on the other. Gov. Romney… — Ken Salazar Copy Share Image
That which brought me into the capacity I now stand in, was the Petition and Advice given me by you, who, in… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
Novels are routinely denigrated when characters are not found to be likable. Is Raskolnikov likable? Is King Lear? The plethora of such… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
People have pointed out evidences of personal feeling in my notices as if they were accusing me of a misdemeanor, not knowing… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Remember there is always a limit to self-indulgence, none to restraint... Civilization , in the real sense of the term, consists not… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the beginning of his human life man was embryonic in the world of the matrix. There he received capacity and endowment… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Some innate capacity - some part of the human genetic endowment - enters into language acquisition. That much is uncontroversial among those… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My brethren, let me say, be like Christ at all times. Imitate him in "public." Most of us live in some sort… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Speciation does not necessarily promote evolutionary change; rather, speciation 'gathers in' and guards evolutionary change by locking and stabilization for sufficient geological… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
After all, I quite naturally want to live in order to fulfill my whole capacity for living, and not in order to… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
The systems of stereotypes may be the core of our personal tradition, the defenses of our position in society. They are an… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
How do we explain for example the Ebola epidemic in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea Conakry? Those very powers that swindled and… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
