Capable Quotes
2237 quotes by 1598 authors
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He grows daily more capable of following any inspiration without technical effort, and also of letting inspiration come to him through meticulous observation.
— Eugen Herrigel
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Germany must be a country which generates political ideas and leadership, which is capable of compromise, which is sovereign and yet knows that it needs…
— Horst Kohler
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Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and talents formed…
— Joseph Lancaster
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Thyroid secretions in adequate amounts appear to be essential for development of the egg and for proper ovarian secretions. If thyroid function is low, an…
— Broda Otto Barnes
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Well they have an input into policy but in the end governments are elected to put together policy but the good thing about the Wentworth…
— John Anderson
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If any form of government is capable of making a nation happy, ours I think bids fair now for producing that effect. But after all…
— Benjamin Franklin
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...he learned the most important part of the language that all the world spoke-the language that everyone on earth was capable of understanding in their…
— Paulo Coelho
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One measures oncoming old age by its deepening of Proust, and its deepening by Proust. How to read a novel? Lovingly, if it shows itself…
— Harold Bloom
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When we have the Spirit to direct us, we are capable of teaching with great power.
— L. Tom Perry
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The creed of our democracy is that liberty is acquired and kept by men and women who are strong and self-reliant, and possessed of such…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A man who has once perceived, however temporarily and however briefly, what makes greatness of soul, can no longer be happy if he allows himself…
— Bertrand Russell
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A great man, who was convinced that the truths of political and moral science are capable of the same certainty as those that form the…
— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
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You're incredibly brave. And you're going to make it through this because you have a very strong heart. A heart that is capable of loving…
— Colleen Hoover
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I love to play with language; make it do tricks, turn a word inside out to see if it's got a hidden meaning tucked away…
— Larry Gelbart
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In this way, through experience they will be formed adequately, will be encouraged, and will be capable of rendering service to God.
— Vincent de Paul
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With whose imperfections will you bear, and what insult are you capable of enduring, if a thoughtless word from your own Superior is unbearable?
— Vincent de Paul
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The married man and the mother of a Christian family, if they are faithful to their obligations, will fulfill a mission that is as great…
— Thomas Merton
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We are ready to sacrifice our souls, our children and our families so as not to give up Iraq. We say this so no one…
— Saddam Hussein
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For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms, so agreeable and…
— Daniel Defoe
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I'm a huge fan of animation, and just the arts in general - anything that emanates from someone's mind and soul and is capable of…
— Charles Fleischer
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