Capability Quotes
440 quotes by 369 authors
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If you are facing a new challenge or being asked to do something that you have never done before don’t be afraid to step out.…
— Joyce Meyer
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Yes! He knew how she would love. He had not loved her without gaining that instinctive knowledge of what capabilities were in her. Her soul…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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The guarantee of safety in a battering relationship can never be based upon a promise from the perpetrator, no matter how heartfelt. Rather, it must…
— Judith Lewis Herman
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Equality of opportunity is not enough. Unless we create an environment where everyone is guaranteed some minimum capabilities through some guarantee of minimum income, education,…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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So I'm back again to the eternal question, the one that has plagued me all my life: How Do Other People Do It? How come…
— Marian Keyes
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Only the free-wheeling artist-explorer, non-academic, scientist-philosopher, mechanic, economist-poet who has never waited for patron-starting and accrediting of his co-ordinate capabilities holds the prime initiative today.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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One source of frustration in the workplace is the frequent mismatch between what people must do and what people can do. When what they must…
— Daniel H. Pink
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There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care. All the secrets in the world worth knowing are hiding…
— Robin Sloan
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You can't possibly judge your ability to control something until you've experienced the extremes of its capabilities. Do you understand?
— Richard Russo
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The primary purpose of going to college isn't to get a great job. The primary purpose of college is to build a strong mind, which…
— Sean Covey
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Call them rules or call them limits, good ones, I believe, have this in common: they serve reasonable purposes; they are practical and within a…
— Fred Rogers
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To make a muscle grow, you must force it to go beyond its capabilities. The most potent way to apply that force is to train…
— Nasser El Sonbaty
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Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want…
— Brian Tracy
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We all have to expand our capabilities to encompass the changing world, its growing diversity and, indeed, its complexity.
— Lachlan Murdoch
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How often in life we complete a task that was beyond the capability of the person we were when we started it.
— Robert Breault
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One can be deceived by three types of laziness: of indolence, which is the wish to procrastinate; the laziness of inferiority, which is doubting your…
— Dalai Lama
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What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a…
— Tony Robbins
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The power of the human will to compete and the drive to excel beyond the body's normal capabilities is most beautifully demonstrated in the arena…
— Aimee Mullins
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I do know, for most of us, the very best of times are when you're in your own space sweating, trying to squeeze quality out…
— Robert Genn
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If you create open technology that people can use, adapt and play with, it builds capability and they teach themselves.
— Charles Leadbeater
Who Wrote These Capability Quotes
369 authors contributed a total of 440 Capability Quotes, led by these top contributors: