I guess that as life is speeded up and our capacity for concentration is being nibbled away at by all the obvious… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
The desire for riches is simply the capacity for a larger life seeking fulfillment; every desire is the effort of an unexpressed… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
Photography has the capacity to provide images of man and his environment that are both works of art and moments in history. — Cornell Capa Copy Share Image
Most people would guess that the sun is fifty or a hundred times brighter than the moon, but it's a half million… — James Elkins Copy Share Image
Whatever capacity she possesses to supernaturally beguile a human soul—and she possesses many—she liked his clear-sightedness too well, to blind him that… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
I quit my job and for almost two years I didn't tell anyone, not even my family or friends. And for those… — Jay Ellis Copy Share Image
The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
President Biden and his Administration are committed to improve our mental health system's capacity. This means making investments in infrastructure, workforce, prevention,… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
What do I want? I want to accelerate my personal evolution. I want Spirit to assist me in a greater capacity. I… — Barbara Marciniak Copy Share Image
The paradox is that we have this amazing capacity in our minds and hearts to learn and gain insights and then to… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
In the midst of my skeptical, cynical, often pessimistic nature exists a slender capacity to believe, if only temporarily, in a guiding,… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
You have to work and think about how we can make this world a better place for all. This is what I'd… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We need to make it very clear - whether it's Russia, China, Iran or anybody else - the United States has much… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I haven't seen any claim that Piraha lacks recursion, that is, that there are a finite number of sentences or sentence frames.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Making the future and the road to the future wealth lies in the youth of the present and future, and rebuilding the… — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Copy Share Image
I encourage you from the depths of my heart and being to know that you have the full capacity and the right… — David Simon Copy Share Image
We commit not only theoretical error but also moral wrong in objectifying ourselves or other rational beings, ignoring their capacities for free… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
What the Father gives is the capacity to be a self, freedom, and thus autonomy, but an autonomy which can be understood… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
To work is not only a right, it is a duty. To work to the full capacity of one's powers is necessary… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
How vast was a human being's capacity for suffering. The only thing you could do was stand in awe of it. It… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The Buddhist tenet, "Non-killing is supreme virtue", is very good, but in trying to enforce it upon all by legislation without paying… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Emotions are inherent in your nature, but their content is dictated by your mind. Your emotional capacity is an empty motor, and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A warrior lives on his wars, whether offensive or defensive. And he suffers a collapse if he finds that his warring capacity… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When a major airline goes on a route that a new entrant has gone into, reduces fares, increases capacity, and then when… — John McCain Copy Share Image
When plugged in, the least elaborate computer can be relied on to work to the fullest extent of its capacity. The greatest… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade… — Norodom Sihanouk Copy Share Image
No disarmament regime is foolproof, and it was always understood that Assad likely hid some elements of his chemical weapons production capacity… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
You only communicate to pass the time, or to express the emotions. Your tongue has to develop [the capacity] to speak consciousness. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
People seem to have an impressive capacity to change themselves if you believe in them, if you tell them they can and… — William R. Miller Copy Share Image
We need to increase the capacity; we need to improve performance so that we are more effective at lending that kind of… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Two brains are better than one. You've twice the brain capacity and you have two sets of experiences and genes to bring… — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
Research suggests that exposure to the natural world - including nearby nature in cities - helps improve human health, well-being, and intellectual… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one… — Judith Viorst 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
The capacity to creatively improvise is an important factor that differentiates successful companies - or teams - from those that are not… — John Kao Copy Share Image
One way or the other, we are determined to deny Iraq the capacity to develop weapons of mass destruction and the missiles… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Whatever capacities there may be for enjoyment or for suffering in this strange being of ours, and God only knows what they… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
A goal of education is. to assist growth toward greater complexity and integration and to assist in the process of self-organization -… — Reuven Feuerstein Copy Share Image
As actors, our bodies are our instruments - it is what we have - and so we have to be able to… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
You were afraid of shooting people?" "No," I say. "I was afraid of my considerable capacity to kill." How many young men… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image