Incapable Quotes

437 Incapable quotes by 351 unique authors

It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation… — James Monroe
The man incapable of contemplation cannot be an artist, but only a skillful workman. — Ananda Coomaraswamy
Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it. Sadness, whether it be from bereavement, or disappointment, or misfortune… — James De Mille
Actors who are lovers in real life are often incapable if playing the part of lovers to an audience. It is equally true that sympathy… — Ivor Novello
To be free one needs constant and unrelenting vigilance over one's weaknesses. A vigilance which requires a moral energy most of us are incapable of… — Robyn Davidson
There are moments when people are incapable of understanding happiness. — Paulo Coelho
Those who are incapable of attaining to supreme religious values include the black coloured people and those who resemble them in their climates. Their nature… — Maimonides
Say no to an ephemeral, superficial and throwaway culture, a culture that assumes that you are incapable of taking on responsibility and facing the great… — Pope Francis
Today, there are those who say that marriage is out of fashion... They say that it is not worth making a life-long commitment, making a… — Pope Francis
The current generation of world leaders -- our generation -- is also being called to face significant challenges concerning peace, collective security and the environment.… — Dilma Rousseff
Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses. — L. Neil Smith
Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated notions. — Theodor Herzl
Faith is not an art. Faith is not an achievement. Faith is not a good work of which some may boast while others can excuse… — Karl Barth
My mind is incapable of conceiving such a thing as a soul. I may be in error, and man may have a soul; but I… — Thomas A. Edison
Modern capitalism appears totally incapable of mobilizing these untapped human and resources. — Michel Chossudovsky
Education should aim at destroying free will so that after pupils are thus schooled they will be incapable throughout the rest of their lives of… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte
For the quirkyalone, there is no patience for dating just for the sake of not being alone. On a fine but by no means transcendent… — Sasha Cagen
No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness. — John Bunyan
But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him… — Origen
Man with all his shrewdness is as stupid about understanding by himself the mysteries of God, as an ass is incapable of understanding musical harmony. — John Calvin
In my solitude, many miles from men and houses, I am in a childishly happy and carefree state of mind, which you are incapable of… — Knut Hamsun
Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment. — Alan Watts
The major asset in this category is gold, currently a huge favorite of investors who fear almost all other assets, especially paper money (of whose… — Warren Buffett
My efforts to prevent closing of the gold window-working through Connally, Volcker, and Shultz-do not seem to have succeeded. The gold window may have to… — Arthur F. Burns
If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the… — Bill Hybels

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