Capable Quotes

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In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour. — Lord Byron
The Iraqi people are capable of fighting to the victorious end which God wants... the blood of our martyrs will burn you! — Saddam Hussein
The one thing I learned about myself going back and watching tapes of all the losses that we've had is that I'm physically capable of… — Lisa Leslie
This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and conscience of every… — Winston Churchill
We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first. — Charles Horton Cooley
We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made. — Al Gore
Everybody has to know for themselves what they're capable of. — Daniel Day-Lewis
Although the whole man partakes of this grace, it is first and most appropriately in the soul and later progresses to the body, inasmuch as… — William Ames
Perhaps fate isn't blind after all. Perhaps it's capable of fantasy, even compassion. — Elie Wiesel
We are all capable of much more than we think we are. — Laozi
We are the only species on earth capable of preventing our own flowering. — David Whyte
Innovation is the specific tool of entrepreneurs, the means by which they exploit change as an opportunity for a different business or a different service.… — Peter Drucker
In order that the facts obtained by observation and experiment may be capable of being used in furtherance of our exact and solid knowledge, they… — William Whewell
The essential fact is that all the pictures which science now draws of nature, and which alone seem capable of according with observational facts, are… — James Jeans
The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. ... It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite… — Giordano Bruno
The fundamental idea of these pylons, or great archways, is based on a method of construction peculiar to me, of which the principle consists in… — Gustave Eiffel
Your body is an amazing creation, capable of performing great wonders, but you can destroy that miraculous machine's potential with an overdose of stress. — Harry Johnson
To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of… — Jill Bolte Taylor
An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth nothing. I have… — Thomas Traherne
Each one of us is called to become that great song that comes out of the silence, and the more we let ourselves down into… — David Steindl-Rast

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