His Capacity Quotes
52 quotes by 51 authors
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I don't like the income tax. Every time we talk about these taxes we get around to the idea of 'from each according to his…
— T. Coleman Andrews
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in the spring he will attend your botanical course. his natural turn is very strongly to the objects of your two courses of lectures, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's capacity for decent…
— J. William Fulbright
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Another source of conviction in the existence of God, connected with the reason and not with the feelings, impresses me as having much more weight.…
— Charles Darwin
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What must never be lost sight of is that a public functionary, in his capacity as functionary, produces absolutely nothing; that, on the contrary, he…
— Charles Dunoyer
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The ascetic is often a sensualist who has reached the limit of his capacity.
— Jacques Barzun
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If a man’s imagination were not so weak, so easily tired, if his capacity for wonder not so limited, he would abandon forever such fantasies…
— Edward Abbey
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Love is the creative refinement of sex energy. And so, when love reaches perfection, the absence of sex automatically follows. A life of love, an…
— Rajneesh
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For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals more nuances of…
— Stewart Udall
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We should be on our guard against the temptation to argue directly from skill to capacity, and to assume when a man displays skill in…
— Tom Hatherley Pear
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If each and everyone endeavours to cooperate and work in as much as his capacity permits, our faith rests upon the Almighty God that he…
— Haile Selassie
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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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The State is the absolute reality and the individual himself has objective existence, truth and morality only in his capacity as a member of the…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Man's knowledge of science has clearly outstripped his knowledge of man. Our only hope of making the atom servant rather than master lies in education,…
— Harry Woodburn Chase
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It is his capacity for self-improvement and self-redemption which most distinguishes man from the mere brute.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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The liberal arts inform and enlighten the independent citizen of a democracy in the use of his own resources.... They enlarge his capacity for self-knowledge…
— Alfred Whitney Griswold
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In the winter I was with Nelson Piquet. He was talking about his capacity to race faster. He said that he was still learning new…
— Jean Alesi
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Our thesis is that symbols and myths are an expression of man's unique self-consciousness, his capacity to transcend the immediate concrete situation and see his…
— Rollo May
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For the uniqueness of man lies in his capacity for self-transcendence.
— Ruth Nanda Anshen
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I believe that man's noblest endowment is his capacity to change.
— Leonard Bernstein
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