Capability Quotes
440 quotes by 369 authors
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Each of us has some unique capability waiting for realization. Every person is valuable in his own existence, for himself alone... each of us can…
— George H. Bender
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Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.
— Horace
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Capability means imagination...
— Napoleon Hill
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When you know that you're capable of dealing with whatever comes, you have the only security the world has to offer.
— Harry Browne
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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
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This great misfortune, to be incapable of solitude.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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There isn't much that tastes better than praise from those who are wise and capable.
— Selma Lagerlöf
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Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions.
— James Callaghan
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Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.
— Mother Teresa
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Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.
— Mencius
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It is vain to ask of the gods what man is capable of supplying for himself.
— Epicurus
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As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do.
— Elias Canetti
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It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach to grammar, pioneered…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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I believe that if people would learn to use LSD's vision-inducing capability more wisely, under suitable conditions, in medical practice and in conjunction with meditation,…
— Albert Hofmann
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With full responsibility for my words as a professional biologist, I do not hesitate to say that all existing and genuine knowledge about the way…
— Lancelot Hogben
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None, but people of strong passion are capable of rising to greatness.
— Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
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Men are often capable of greater things than they perform.
— Hugh Walpole
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Men despise great projects when they do not feel themselves capable of great successes.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Third, we will continue to draw on our substantial counterterrorism capabilities to prevent ISIL attacks. Working with our partners, we will redouble our efforts to…
— Barack Obama
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For a football coach, there's nothing that matches the pain of a team not playing up to its capabilities.
— Joe Greene
Who Wrote These Capability Quotes
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