Capable Quote by Andre Gide

Every person knows in his heart what he wants to achieve and if he honestly works hard in that direction, he gets there.

— Arshad Warsi

Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Everybody thinks himself so well supplied with common sense that even those most difficult to please. . . never desire more of it than…

— Rene Descartes

We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

He only is a well-made man who has a good determination.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

He alone is worthy of the appellation who either does great things, or teaches how they may be done, or describes them with a…

— John Milton

Surely every one realizes, at some point along the way, that he is capable of living a far better life than the one he…

— Henry Miller

Man is never truly himself except when he is actively creating something.

— Dorothy L. Sayers

He does not feel pity for himself - thus he can successfully develop.

— Laozi

Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.

— Edward Thorndike

But how can he expect that others should Build for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will…

— William Wordsworth

He who has learned to do nothing with his whole mind and body will have everything done for him.

— William S. Burroughs