Capacity Quotes

2116 Capacity quotes by 1415 unique authors

Once they are through the process of education, most people lose the capacity of wondering, of being surprised. They feel they ought to know everything,… — Erich Fromm
My brethren, let me say, be like Christ at all times. Imitate him in "public." Most of us live in some sort of public capacity-many… — Charles Spurgeon
I believe that you measure the health or strength of a church by its sending capacity rather than its seating capacity. — Rick Warren
Wisdom is the capacity to see things from God's viewpoint. — Charles Stanley
Every Christian who keeps looking up stretches his heart's capacity for Heaven. — Joni Eareckson Tada
Power is the basic energy needed to initiate and sustain action or, to put it another way, the capacity to translate intention into reality and… — Warren G. Bennis
I believe faith is a human universal. We are endowed at birth with nascent capacities for faith. How these capacities are activated and grow depends… — James W. Fowler
Children should not be coddled in their intellectual training any more than in their physical; and though the studies should be made interesting the interest… — Arthur Lynch
The expansion of your own consciousness, love capacity, humility and compassion - this is the path; this is the way. — Bryant H. McGill
The capacity to love is tied to being able to be awake, to being able to move out of yourself and be with someone else… — Bell Hooks
The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it. — Cyril Falls
If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism - about the fact that kids in South Central Los… — Danny Glover
Genius is nothing more or less than childhood recovered by will, a childhood how equipped for self-expression with an adult's capacities. — Charles Baudelaire
Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training. — Bernard Berenson
The compulsion to take ourselves seriously is in inverse proportion to our creative capacity. When the creative flow dries up, all we have left is… — Eric Hoffer
The mainspring of creativity appears to be the same tendency which we discover so deeply as the curative force in psychotherapy, man's tendency to actualize… — Carl Rogers
What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love. — Margaret Mead
If all persons with any trace of homosexual history, or those who were predominantly homosexual, were eliminated from the population today, there is no reason… — Alfred Kinsey
The very general occurrence of the homosexual in ancient Greece, and its wide occurrence today in some cultures in which such activity is not taboo… — Alfred Kinsey
Love is the creative refinement of sex energy. And so, when love reaches perfection, the absence of sex automatically follows. A life of love, an… — Rajneesh
Instruction in sex is as important as instruction in food; yet not only are our adolescents not taught the physiology of sex, but never warned… — George Bernard Shaw
Team learning is the Process of aligning and developing the capacity of a team to create the results its members desire. It builds on the… — Peter Senge
What is there about the notion of a person, at law, that makes every living member of the species Homo sapiens a person, irrespective of… — Peter Singer
Vacation time offers the unique opportunity to pause before the thought-provoking spectacles of nature, a wonderful "book" within reach of everyone, adults and children. In… — Pope Benedict XVI
That's what education should be," I said, "the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It… — Plato

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