Capacity Quotes

2116 Capacity quotes by 1415 unique authors

Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world. — John Ashcroft
We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort — John Ashcroft
Most countries in Africa have the capacity to be great agricultural producers, but they do only subsistence production. So a family will produce for themselves… — Nicolas Berggruen
The human capacity for self-delusion is boundless, and the effects of belief are overpowering. — Michael Shermer
The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two: Some Limits on Our Capacity for Processing Information, — George Armitage Miller
Feeling vulnerable, imperfect, and afraid is human. It's when we lose our capacity to hold space for these struggles that we become dangerous. — BrenÃ© Brown
The universe does not judge us; it only provides consequences and lessons and opportunities to balance and learn through the law of cause and effect.… — Dan Millman
How have people come to be taken in by The Phenomenon of Man? We must not underestimate the size of the market for works of… — Peter Medawar
The vitality of a culture is in its capacity to assimilate foreign influences. The culture that's defensive and closed condemns itself to decadence. — Juan Goytisolo
One of the most sensitive expressions of hope, capacity for change and potential vehicles for institutional health that I have read in my career in… — Scott Harshbarger
If you have character, endeavor, personality, courage and the capacity for concentrated labor, you will do what is your destiny – and, perhaps, even do… — Ariel Durant
Observe calmly; secure our position; cope with affairs calmly; hide our capacities and bide our time; be good at maintaining a low profile; and never… — Deng Xiaoping
The boy detective thinks, The only thing all men have in common with one another is their inherent capacity to make mistakes. He reasons, But… — Joe Meno
There are some who lack confidence in the integrity and capacity of the people to govern themselves. To all who entertain such fears I will… — Andrew Johnson
The business of both parent and teacher is to enable and to help the child to educate himself, to develop his own intellectual, moral, aesthetic… — Sri Aurobindo
We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our blood. … Our… — Murray Bookchin
For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to full development all… — Rudolf Rocker
The true bureaucrat is a man of really remarkable talents. He writes a kind of English that is unknown elsewhere in the world, and an… — H. L. Mencken
I regard music therapy as a tool of great power in many neurological disorders -- Parkinson's and Alzheimer's -- because of its unique capacity to… — Oliver Sacks
If everybody would agree that their current reality is A reality, and that what we essentially share is our capacity for constructing a reality, then… — Francisco Varela
The world of strict naturalism in which clever mathematical laws all by themselves bring the universe and life into existence, is pure [science] fiction. Theories… — John Lennox
Make the bottlenecks work only on what will contribute to throughput today … not nine months from now. That’s one way to increase capacity at… — Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Reason is the power or capacity whereby we see or detect logical relationships among propositions. — Alvin Plantinga
I would suggest, merely as a metaphor here, but also as the basis for a scientific program to investigate the computational capacity of the universe,… — Seth Lloyd
People never hurt others in moments of personal strength and bravery, when they are feeling good about themselves, when they are strong and confident. If… — Tim Wise

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