What do we teach our children? . . . We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are?… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
Observe calmly; secure our position; cope with affairs calmly; hide our capacities and bide our time; be good at maintaining a low… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
the reward for total abstinence from alcohol seems, illogically enough, to be the capacity for becoming intoxicated without it. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
You can't love your mother or father if you don't also have the capacity to grieve their deaths and, perhaps even more… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
To me, freedom means having the power, the inherent right, the capacity and the ability to make choices that honour who I… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I don't mind saying in advance that in my opinion jealousy is normal and healthy. Jealousy arises out of the fact that… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
I've long ago felt, I have many Jewish friends and I very I think creative Jewish friends, and I've long felt that… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Leadership is the ability to recognize the special abilities and limitations of others, combined with the capacity to fit each one into… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
Healing from our past is an essential aspect of expanding our sense of self and awakening our capacity to love. This shift… — David Simon Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people who were addicts are actually people who had that strong innate need to experience non-ordinary states… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
Human history began as an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
You have the capacity to change the plot line of your life, even if you've been acting from the same script since… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“You may work with 100% capacity every day and may not be seen by anybody for recommendation. This does not mean you… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Capitalism means free enterprise, sovereignty of the consumers in economic matters, and sovereignty of the voters in political matters. Socialism means full… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Empathy and fellow feeling form the very basis of morality. The capacities for empathy, for feeling responsibility toward others and for reaching… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
The capacity to tolerate complexity and welcome contradiction, not the need for simplicity and certainty, is the attribute of an explorer. Centuries… — Heinz Pagels Copy Share Image
My capacity for invention is flash hot stark, I thought. Sucker sunshade. Disembodied radar-reconnaissance. Not to mention Bitter Chocolate Death and Killer… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
In many cases, the reason why our child development centers are not at full capacity is that we have an insufficient number… — Mark Esper Copy Share Image
In our early period we pretty much survived or perished on our capacity to reach people, and on getting into the pattern… — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image
We are creatures on this planet that have the capacity of self-awareness, playing out our role just the same as all else. — Bryan Kest Copy Share Image
Nurses serve their patients in the most important capacities. We know that they serve as our first lines of communication when something… — Lois Capps Copy Share Image
Though I was launched as a hero, I was quick to realise that I did not have the capacity to sustain that… — Nizhalgal Ravi Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Enslave a man and you destroy his ambition, his enterprise, his capacity. In the constitution of human nature, the desire of bettering… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Most people see the problem of love primarily as that of being loved, rather than that of loving, of one's capacity to… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
In every mind where there is a strong tendency to fear there is a strong capacity to hate. Those who dwell in… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
One's doing well if age improves even slightly one's capacity to hold on to that vital truism: "This too shall pass. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
It is by extending oneself, by exercising some capacity previously unused that you come to a better knowledge of your own potential. — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I remain terrified of the capacity of the media, the capacity of spin doctors, here and abroad, particularly the United States media,… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
These days, Clarissa believes, you measure people first by their kindness and their capacity for devotion. You get tired, sometimes, of wit… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Obey the voice within - it commands us to give of ourselves and help others. As long as we have the capacity… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
It's the false moral component behind blind animal love that so frosts me. The faulty logic that believes that the capacity to… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Every organization of men, be it social or political, ultimately relies on man's capacity for making promises and keeping them. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I believe there is nothing we endure in life that you can't recover from. Failure is not fatal. Everyone has the capacity… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Power is the basic energy needed to initiate and sustain action or, to put it another way, the capacity to translate intention… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about… — Barbara Mandrell Copy Share Image