Incapable Quotes

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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. — Simone de Beauvoir
It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the… — Walter Benjamin
He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a… — Sarah Bernhardt
I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir. — Mitch Albom
Visual art and writing don't exist on an aesthetic hierarchy that positions one above the other, because each is capable of things the other can't… — William S. Burroughs
I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary. — Albert Camus
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this… — Alexis Carrel
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it. — Lord Chesterfield
You will be able to appreciate the influence of such an Engine on the future progress of science. I live in a country which is… — Charles Babbage
He is incapable of a truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible, since, having, neither parts nor limits, He has no affinity to us. We are then incapable… — Blaise Pascal
According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe in God. Yet it is… — John Baillie
If one cannot risk oneself, then one is simply incapable of giving. And, after all, one can give freedom only be setting someone free. — James A. Baldwin
Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to new conditions, new methods, new… — Eleanor Roosevelt
I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances. — Thomas Jefferson
If, however, you are indulgent, but unable to make your authority felt; kind-hearted, but unable to enforce your commands; and incapable, moreover, of quelling disorder:… — Sun Tzu
The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
I have been Europe's last hope. She proved incapable of refashioning herself by means of voluntary reform. She showed herself impervious to charm and persuasion.… — Adolf Hitler
The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates. — Frank Chodorov
For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point between nothing and… — Blaise Pascal

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