Capable Quotes
2237 quotes by 1598 authors
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In fact, it comes to this: nobody is capable of really thinking about anyone, even in the worst calamity. For really to think about someone…
— Albert Camus
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It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violences for the reason that when their control…
— Agatha Christie
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Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words enable…
— Sigmund Freud
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Before anything else I was a woman who was capable of passion and who had a great need and a great desire for love.
— Philippa Gregory
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I truly thought I might hurt that man," he said, "very badly." "I didn't know you were capable of such bad temper." "Apparently I am.
— Kristin Cashore
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The only type of sexual relations possible are those with someone who is as advanced and capable as oneself.
— G I Gurdjieff
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Animals obviously ranked higher in Michaela's world view than humans. Having seen some of the things humans were capable of, Elena couldn't disagree.
— Nalini Singh
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As a professor in two fields, neurology and psychiatry, I am fully aware of the extent to which man is subject to biological, psychological and…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Only God is capable of telling us what our rights and needs are. You have to surrender that right to Him.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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Man prefers to blame himself for all possible sins and crimes rather than come to the conclusion that God is capable of the most flagrant…
— Elie Wiesel
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Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable.
— Zig Ziglar
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Well-meaning, helpful, good-natured attitudes of mind have not come to be honored on account of their usefulness, but because they are states of richer souls…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In another life, I would be your girl. Capable of making promises. We would rule the world.
— Katy Perry
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Good men and bad men alike are capable of weakness. The difference is simply that a bad man will be proud all his life of…
— Vasily Grossman
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To truly esteem oneself means that one must be capable of feeling shame or self-disgust when one does not live up to a certain standard
— Francis Fukuyama
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I wonder if I am capable of being somebody’s sun, somebody’s everything. Am I centered enough now to be the center of somebody else’s life?
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Big deal. So you fell in love with someone. Don’t you see what happened? This guy touched a place in your heart deeper than you…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Man is capable of changing the world for the better if possible, and of changing himself for the better if necessary.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The infinite wonders of the universe are revealed to us in exact measure as we are capable of receiving them. The keenness of our vision…
— Helen Keller
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and yet, you never knew wwhat you were capable of until you arrived at that given moment. Life was just a whole string of spots…
— Jodi Picoult
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