Capacity Quotes

2116 Capacity quotes by 1415 unique authors

Ive always wanted to serve my country in some capacity. — Pete Coors
The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a… — Harvey Cushing
We are simply human beings. So it is important for us to treat each other in that capacity. — Justin Sane
In Nigeria, the hopes of millions have been pinned on me. Everything I do is under the spotlight. If they want to sell papers, they… — Hafsat Abiola
Not what you do but how you do it, is the test of your capacity. — Mary Engelbreit
Obey God in all things today! Drive out the enemy! Lay the ax to the root of the tree, and the capacity for Jesus Christ… — Alan Redpath
But there is another danger besetting your path. I mean the error of regarding your own capacities instead of your work, of putting self-consciousness in… — Joseph Barber Lightfoot
Many abused children cling to the hope that growing up will bring escape and freedom. But the personality formed in an environment of coercive control… — Judith Lewis Herman
We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times,… — Florida Scott-Maxwell
Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world. — Margaret Chan
The hope you feel when you are in love is not necessarily for anything in particular. Love brings something inside you to life. Perhaps it… — Susan Griffin
Our capacity for fulfillment can come only through faith and feelings. But our capacity for survival must come from reason and knowledge. — Heinz Pagels
The capacity to tolerate complexity and welcome contradiction, not the need for simplicity and certainty, is the attribute of an explorer. Centuries ago, when some… — Heinz Pagels
A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind. — Dawn Powell
The capacity for imaginative reflex, for moral risk in any human being is not limitless; on the contrary, it can be rapidly absorbed by fictions,… — George Steiner
It is a tragic paradox that the very qualities that have led to man's extraordinary capacity for success are also those most likely to destroy… — Anthony Storr
Our joy now and forever is inextricably tied to our capacity to love. — John H. Groberg
Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience. Without integrity, motivation… — Dee Hock
If you go back to the first single-cell form of life, it clearly possessed the capacity to receive, to utilize, to store, to transform, and… — Dee Hock
Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information. — Dee Hock
Leadership is not defined by the exercise of power but by the capacity to increase the sense of power among those led. The most essential… — Mary Parker Follett
The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one… — B. C. Forbes
We humans have the capacity to wreak horrors on each other. But we also have the capacity to survive those horrors. — Barry Lyga
Genius is play, and man's capacity for achieving genius is infinite, and many may achieve genius only through play. — William Saroyan
In the four years since the inspectors left, intelligence reports show that Saddam Hussein has worked to rebuild his chemical and biological weapon stock, his… — Hillary Clinton

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