Capacity Quotes

2116 Capacity quotes by 1415 unique authors

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
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation. — Benjamin Disraeli
Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other. — John Dewey
Dreaming illustrates your hidden capacities and your unawakened ability. — Peter J. Daniels
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
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
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
A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. — Abraham Lincoln
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
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
Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity. To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and… — George Stillman Hillard
'Green fingers' are a fact, and a mystery only to the unpracticed. But green fingers are the extensions of a verdant heart. A good garden… — Russell Page
Cause I rely on my illusions, to keep me warm at night. I've denied in my capacity to love, and I am willing to give… — Sarah McLachlan
The terrible thing about free soloing difficult routes that are within one's capacity, is the chance that faced with ultimate danger and need for ultimate… — Royal Robbins
It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic… — Leo Buscaglia
Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty. — Unknown Author
I never quite understand the way society decides who is beautiful and who is not. But an open face and a capacity for kindness always… — Tilda Swinton
Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination. — William Hazlitt
Recent research shows that many children who do not have enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand and learn. Children don't have… — Carl Sagan
Is it too late to prevent us from self-destructing? No, for we have the capacity to design our own future, to take a lesson from… — Jean-Michel Cousteau
I talked to Snoop Doggy Dog today. Well I'm not sure if you could really call it talked because I could hardly understand what he… — Marilyn Manson
I have always held the religion of Muhammad in high estimation because of its wonderful vitality. It is the only religion which appears to me… — George Bernard Shaw
There is only one rule by which to judge if God is near us or is far away - the rule that God's word is… — John F. Kennedy
As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it. — Mignon McLaughlin
People ask: Why should I care about the ocean? Because the ocean is the cornerstone of earth's life support system, it shapes climate and weather.… — Sylvia Earle

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