Capable Quotes

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One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration. — Bertolt Brecht
The limits of pleasures are as yet neither known nor fixed, and we have no idea what degree of bodily bliss we are capable of… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing. — Jules Verne
Regarded in isolation, an idea may be quite insignificant, and venturesome in the extreme, but it may acquire importance from an idea which follows it;… — Friedrich Schiller
The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of… — Henri Poincare
What is important is that I have been able to demonstrate to other women and also to Aboriginal people generally that Aboriginal people are capable… — Pat O'Shane
I've always believed fitness is an entry point to help you build that happier, healthier life. When your health is strong, you're capable of taking… — Jillian Michaels
Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We're all capable if we have faith and passion. — Yanni
Without total freedom, every perception, every objective regard, is twisted. It is only the man who is totally free who can look and understand immediately.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
She's decisive, she's aggressive, she's proven she's capable with high-performance jets. We look for people with the capability to think on their feet and to… — David Leestma
God is the one who saved me. He who believes in God, in His cause and His truth is capable of standing up to the… — King Hussein I
However vast a man's spiritual resources, he is capable of but one great passion. — Blaise Pascal
Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the present with the past. Neither in countries without a Present nor in… — Cyril Connolly
I have found, for example, that if I have to write upon sum rather difficult topic, the best plan is to think about it with… — Bertrand Russell
The majority of business men are not capable of an original thought, simply because they cannot escape the tyranny of reason. — David Ogilvy
The human race is divided into two sharply differentiated and mutually antagonistic classes: a smal l minority that plays with ideas and is capable of… — H. L. Mencken
When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and respects their own… — Confucius
If we're capable of conjuring up terrifying monsters in childhood, why shouldn't some of us, at least on occasion, be able to fantasize something similar,… — Carl Sagan
Exclusion of just one class of citizens from receiving a marriage license based upon the perceived 'threat' they pose to the marital institution is, at… — Terence C. Kern

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