His Capacities Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still farther, or he…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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The Paleolithic hunters who painted the unsurpassed animal murals on the ceiling of the cave at Altamira had only rudimentary tools. Art is older than…
— Eric Hoffer
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Through it [Science] we believe that man will be saved from misery and degradation, not merely acquiring new material powers, but learning to use and…
— Ray Lankester
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To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Brilliant. [Lasdun] seems to me certainly among the most gifted, vivid, and deft poets now writing in English, and far better than many who are…
— Anthony Hecht
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Lenin is an artist who has worked men, as other artists have worked marble or metals. But men are harder than stone and less malleable…
— Benito Mussolini
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I will suggest that the great aim of our education is to bring out of the child who comes into our hands every faculty that…
— Annie Besant
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...the physical fitness of our citizens is a vital prerequisite to America's realization of its full potential as a nation, and to the opportunity of…
— John F. Kennedy
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The heart of the liberal philosophy is a belief in the dignity of the individual, in his freedom to make the most of his capacities…
— Milton Friedman
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Every one's got it in him, if he'll only make up his mind and stick at it. None of us is born with a stop-valve…
— Charles M. Schwab
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In the Great Society, work shall be an outlet for mans interests and desires. Each individual shall have full opportunity to use his capacities in…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding…
— Eric Hoffer
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Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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It is good for man To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and anguish, not to go down the dinosaur's way Until all…
— Robinson Jeffers
Who Wrote These His Capacities Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 His Capacities Quotes as follows: