Capable Quotes
2237 quotes by 1598 authors
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When I say do your best, I mean your very best. You are capable of so much more.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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How I have tried and tried to be a splendid woman, and how destiny has been against me! ...I do not deserve my lot! ...O,…
— Thomas Hardy
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The idea that the State is capable of solving social problems is now viewed with great scepticism – which foretells a coming change. As soon…
— Stefan Molyneux
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...whenever there is inspiration...and enthusiasm...there is a creative empowerment that goes far beyond what a mere person is capable of.
— Eckhart Tolle
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No; he could be ruined again and again by hope, but he would never be capable of belief.
— Michael Chabon
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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing…
— Thomas Paine
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It erases everything I hate about myself. Nothing can hurt me. I feel completely invincible. I feel like everyone else on that stage is invincible…
— Gerard Way
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But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
— Jack Kerouac
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to have solely one thought, but it to be capable to destroy the universe.
— Mircea Eliade
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People need not fear the unknown if they are capable of achieving what they need and want.
— Paulo Coelho
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I must add... my gratitude to you for the attention with which you have listened to me, for, from my numerous observations, our Liberals are…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the creed of any party of men whatever, in religion, in philosophy, in politics, or…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I believe that today more than ever a book should be sought after even if it has only one great page in it. We must…
— Henry Miller
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Do the best you can. But I want to emphasize that it be the very best. We are too prone to be satisfied with mediocre…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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I don't know yet what I am capable of doing, but, by God, I have genius -- I know it too well to blush behind…
— Thomas Wolfe
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It is necessary that the weakness of the powerless is transformed into a force capable of announcing justice. For this to happen, a total denouncement…
— Paulo Freire
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Children are capable of such open rudeness.
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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The curse of mortality. You spend the first portion of your life learning, growing stronger, more capable. And then, through no fault of your own,…
— Brandon Mull
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Human beings act in a great variety of irrational ways, but all of them seem to be capable, if given a fair chance, of making…
— Aldous Huxley
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