Capable Quotes

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You can not operate in this room unless you believe that you are Superman, and whatever happens, you're capable of solving the problem. — Gene Kranz
I was trying to come round to the idea that there might be an invisible reality capable of interfering in our lives, but the only… — Paulo Coelho
Civilization, in fact, grows more maudlin and hysterical; especially under democracy it tends to degenerate into a mere combat of crazes; the whole aim of… — H. L. Mencken
Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. — Markus Zusak
Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better. — Gordon B. Hinckley
That's why I like listening to Schubert while I'm driving. Like I said, it's because all his performances are imperfect. A dense, artistic kind of… — Haruki Murakami
You are capable of so much more than we usually dare to imagine — Sharon Salzberg
It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their conduct and example,… — Alexander Hamilton
The gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools. — Larry Niven
I do not love; I do not love anybody except myself. That is a rather shocking thing to admit. I have none of the selfless… — Sylvia Plath
A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief. — John Steinbeck
The aim of all Christian education, moreover, is to train the believer in an adult faith that can make him a "new creation", capable of… — Pope Benedict XVI
Man is a machine which reacts blindly to external forces and, this being so, he has no will, and very little control of himself, if… — P D Ouspensky
For every bourgeois, in the heat of youth, if only for a day, for a minute, has believed himself capable of immense passions, of heroic… — Gustave Flaubert
At that moment, it seemed to him that time stood still, and the Soul of the World surged within him. When he looked into her… — Paulo Coelho
At that moment of love, a moment when passion is absolutely silent under omnipotence of ecstasy, Marius, pure seraphic Marius, would have been more capable… — Victor Hugo
Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses. — Norman Vincent Peale
Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and… — Leo Tolstoy
We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts… — George Orwell
...once I falsely hoped to meet the beings who, pardoning my outward form, would love me for the excellent qualities which I was capable of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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