Capacity Quotes
2116 Capacity quotes by 1415 unique authors
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In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully…
— Immanuel Kant
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The capacity of the human mind for swallowing nonsense and spewing it forth in violent and repressive action has never yet been plumbed.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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In a fragment of a second you can understand: Things you know, things you don’t know, things you don’t know that you don’t know, conscious,…
— Peter Zumthor
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We are not a country that subscribes to policing any part of the world. The areas we are comfortable with are capacity building, intelligence sharing,…
— Salman Khurshid
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And yet, what is bravery but the capacity to reject our fears, ignore and supress them, then go on to do whatever it is we…
— L. Neil Smith
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I have a lot of trouble understanding all the detail of finance and administration - but if you combine intellectual and professional capacity with a…
— Evo Morales
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The more you trust and rely upon the Spirit, the greater your capacity to create.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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To be free people we must assume total responsibility for ourselves, but I doing so must possess the capacity to reject responsibility that is ot…
— M. Scott Peck
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To become mindful … present … is really the invitation to work with the joys and the sorrows of the world, and to do so…
— Jack Kornfield
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A church will never grow beyond its capacity to meet needs.
— Rick Warren
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Until you become a parent, you can't begin to discover your capacity for strength, love and fatigue.
— Peter Gallagher
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Do we need to make a special effort to enjoy the beauty of the blue sky? Do we have to practice to be able to…
— Nhat Hanh
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One of the great tragedies we witness almost daily is the tragedy of men of high aim and low achievement. Their motives are noble. Their…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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This extravagant dwelling, as domineering as it was distant, brought home to me the intimateconnection between tyranny and abstraction, and put me in mind of…
— Michael Jackson
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Look around you and look at history. You will see the achievements of man’s mind. You will see man’s unlimited potentiality for greatness, and the…
— Ayn Rand
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Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the best for others, and to sense what…
— Joan Halifax
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Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.
— Cyril Connolly
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Daughter, I want you to form the most intense, loving relationship with yourself. Only then will you realize your capacity for kindness and emotional expansiveness.…
— Diriye Osman
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The organizations that will truly excel in the future will be the organizations that discover how to tap people's commitment and capacity to learn at…
— Peter Senge
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It never hurts a fool to appear before an audience, for his capacity is not a capacity for feeling.
— Dale Carnegie
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Success or failure in business is caused more by mental attitude even than by mental capacity. Banish the fear-attitude; acquire the confident attitude. And remember…
— Walter Dill Scott
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, - passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The lack of manpower and infrastructural capacity in our Intermediate and Long-term Care sectors are problems that have been with us for the past 10…
— Low Thia Khiang
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The High Divide, a novel about a family in peril, is haunting and tense but leavened by considerable warmth and humanity. Lin Enger writes with…
— Benjamin Percy
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Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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