Capable Quotes
2237 quotes by 1598 authors
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The mention of Greece fills the mind with the most exalted sentiments and arouses in our bosoms the best feelings of which our nature is…
— James Monroe
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Nobody has any right to tell you what you aren't capable of. If you're meant to, you're able to. There is no such thing as…
— Debby Ryan
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A painter can turn pennies into gold, for all subjects are capable of being transformed into poems.
— Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
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I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of bringing a catastrophe…
— Moshe Sharett
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To create anything… is to believe, if only momentarily, you are capable of magic.
— Tom Bissell
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To create anything — whether a short story or a magazine profile or a film or a sitcom — is to believe, if only momentarily,…
— Tom Bissell
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At Rome there were nothing even vaguely resembling modern political parties - although given the stifling impact of these, this may well have made it…
— Adrian Goldsworthy
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It is one of those simple but beautiful paradoxes of life: When a person feels that he is truly accepted by another, as he is,…
— Thomas Gordon
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Families survive the terrible twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons.
— Paul Bloom
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The sparkling wines from Ridgeview Estate [...] are superb and will forever put to rest the notion that England is not capable of making good…
— Eric Asimov
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Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. Our interpretation of physical fitness is the attainment and maintenance of a uniformly developed body with a…
— Joseph Pilates
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Moreover, such a body freed from nervous tension and over-fatigue is the ideal shelter provided by nature for housing a well-balanced mind that is always…
— Joseph Pilates
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And I kind of feel that I have a responsibility to the people that invest their time and money with me to show up on…
— John Frankenheimer
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Whatever your trials, remind yourself that you are a spirit and are capable of changing your destiny.
— Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
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It is believed that the average person uses no more than 10% of his or her potential. Ten percent! We’re not even scratching the surface…
— Clifton Anderson
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I'm optimistic because I'm pragmatic: Neither of the two sides, the military government nor the Islamic front, is capable of winning. If they continue to…
— Ahmed Ben Bella
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Over the years you encounter just about every kind of crime. It doesn't harden you, but you become capable of reporting on just about anything…
— Catherine Crier
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Mathematics is not yet capable of coping with the naïveté of the mathematician himself.
— Abraham Kaplan
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People are complicated creatures. On the one hand, capable of great acts of charity, and on the other, capable of the most underhanded forms of…
— Mary Alice
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It's not always that easy to distinguish the good guys from the bad guys. Sinners can surprise you. And the same is true for saints.Why…
— Mary Alice
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