Capacity Quotes

2116 Capacity quotes by 1415 unique authors

I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and… — Alfred de Vigny
The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction. — William Trevor
They are responsible for starting this relationship and wanting to help Africa. The United States is very well suited for this as they are a… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
To me, the capacity to earn money has never been a measurement of success. It is my belief that people must develop a philosophy early… — Rudy Vallee
The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity… — Adam Schiff
In our early period we pretty much survived or perished on our capacity to reach people, and on getting into the pattern of having no… — Peter Garrett
It is in the capacity to love, that is to SEE, that the liberation of the soul from fantasy consists. The freedom which is a… — Iris Murdoch
Something sacred, that's it. We ought to be able to say that such and such a painting is as it is, with its capacity for… — Pablo Picasso
Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding of the reciprocal… — Dennis Kucinich
Perhaps for the first time in history, human-kind has the capacity to create far more information than anyone can absorb; to foster far greater interdependency… — Peter Senge
A goal of education is. to assist growth toward greater complexity and integration and to assist in the process of self-organization - to modify individuals… — Reuven Feuerstein
If a can opener no longer has the capacity to open cans, what is it? — Alan Hirsch
People and organizations don't grow much without delegation and completed staff work because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both… — Stephen Covey
The more Christ fulfills the cravings of our souls, the more he changes our taste capacities from the inside out. The more we walk with… — David Platt
Sorrow is God's plowshare that turns up and subsoils the depths of the soul, that it may yield richer harvests. If we had never fallen,… — Lettie Cowman
Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you add to your… — Lee Kuan Yew
The psychiatric interviewer is supposed to be doing three things: considering what the patient could mean by what he says; considering how he himself can… — Harry Stack Sullivan
People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows when it is… — William Faulkner
He should avail himself of their resources in such ways as to advance the expression of the spirit in the life of mankind. He should… — Olaf Stapledon
Grandmother walked up over the bare granite and thought about birds in general. It seemed to her no other creature had the same dramatic capacity… — Tove Jansson
Obey the voice within - it commands us to give of ourselves and help others. As long as we have the capacity to give, we… — Kirk Douglas
We aren't robots. What makes us exceptional as humans, is that we have the capacity to feel as many emotions all at once. — Demi Lovato
First become a Zorba, a flower of this earth, and earn the capacity through it to become a Buddha - the flower of the other… — Rajneesh
We note the increasing coarseness of language and understand how Lot must have felt when he was, according to Peter, "vexed with the filthy conversation… — Spencer W. Kimball
Don't you know you are the only Jesus many people will ever see? In compromising your lifestyle, you forfeit your capacity to accurately reflect God's… — Judah Smith

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