Capable Quotes
2237 quotes by 1598 authors
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She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member.
— Ann Brashares
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To love is to value. Only a rationally selfish man, a man of self esteem, is capable of love - because he is the only…
— Ayn Rand
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It's called male bonding. You'll never get it. I believe women are as capable as men, deserve equal pay—and that one day, should be sooner…
— Nora Roberts
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We're alone, but we are capable of communicating to one another both our loneliness and our desire to break through it. You say, 'I'm alone.'…
— Elie Wiesel
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A god who is capable of sending intelligible signals to millions of people simultaneously, and of receiving messages from all of them simultaneously, cannot be,…
— Richard Dawkins
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Later, with time, I learned that although all men are capable of good and evil, the worst among them are those who, when they commit…
— Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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I am entirely capable." "Of what, waddling up to someone and ruthlessly bumping into them?
— Gail Carriger
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Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter mirrors the depth…
— Mark Helprin
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I should have known you'd side with them. It's some sort of of male bonding thing to think women aren't capable of running their own…
— Christine Feehan
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Persons of genius are, ex vi termini, more individual than any other people - less capable, consequently, of fitting themselves, without hurtful compression, into any…
— John Stuart Mill
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Does he love me? “You’re asking the wrong question. What you need to know is are you in a position to give him the love…
— Paulo Coelho
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Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Ideas are very important to the shaping of society. In fact, they are more powerful than bombings or armies or guns. And this is because…
— Ron Paul
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He was one of those rare men who are capable of being fully in love only once in their lives.
— Pat Conroy
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If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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How can you know what you're capable of if you don't embrace the unkown?
— Esmeralda Santiago
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You never know beforehand what people are capable of, you have to wait, give it time, it's time that rules, time is our gambling partner…
— Jose Saramago
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Maybe you think you’ll be entitled to more happiness later by forgoing all of it now, but it doesn’t work that way. Happiness takes as…
— Ann Brashares
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Cruelty...prefers abstraction. Some have tried to resolved this gap by hunting or butchering an animal themselves, as if those experiences might somehow legitimize the endeavor…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters." -The 5000 Year Leap
— Benjamin Franklin
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