Capacity Quotes
2116 quotes by 1415 authors
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Natural ability and educational advantages do not figure as factors in this matter of prayer; but a capacity for faith, the power of a thorough…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have... The deep capacity to weep for the loss of a…
— Edwin S. Shneidman
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...but we also know that to be educated, the goal of it must be human liberation-liberation enabling each of us to fulfill our capacity so…
— Hillary Clinton
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The problem that has no name-which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities-is taking a far…
— Betty Friedan
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in the spring he will attend your botanical course. his natural turn is very strongly to the objects of your two courses of lectures, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Thus we may know that there are five essentials for victory: He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight. He…
— Sun Tzu
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Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's capacity for decent…
— J. William Fulbright
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Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong.
— John F. Kennedy
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Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so the varying needs…
— Hugh Mackay
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I suspect there could be life and intelligence out there in forms that we can't conceive. And there could, of course, be forms of intelligence…
— Martin Rees
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Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to know whether he…
— Alfred Binet
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Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other.
— John Dewey
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Dreaming illustrates your hidden capacities and your unawakened ability.
— Peter J. Daniels
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I concluded some time ago that a major part of success of a team, or of an individual, has a great deal to do with…
— Dick Bennett
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I think when you start to do well and get your confidence back, everything becomes more fun. When you're playing with not your full capacity…
— Lindsay Davenport
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The prayer power has never been tried to its full capacity...if we want to see might wonders of divine power and grace wrought in the…
— Hudson Taylor
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A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.
— Abraham Lincoln
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As long as you are breathing, there is more right with you than there is wrong, no matter how ill or how hopeless you may…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Since the birth of our nation, the steady performance of the Marine Corps in fighting America's battles has made it the very symbol of military…
— Clare Boothe Luce
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