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The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our… — Ben Okri
Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn't ever going to say more to us than we can deal… — Charles Stanley
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting. — Elizabeth Taylor
Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they humans or other animals… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Physical circumstances have very little to do with either our capacity to love or to attract love. — Marianne Williamson
Even now, all possible feelings do not yet exist, there are still those that lie beyond our capacity and our imagination. From time to time,… — Nicole Krauss
Independent will is our capacity to act. It gives us the power to transcend our paradigms, to swim upstream, to rewrite our scripts, to act… — Stephen Covey
Perhaps our greatest distinction as a species is our capacity, unique among animals, to make counter-evolutionary choices. — Jared Diamond
Sometimes I dislike women, I dislike us all, because of our capacity for not-thinking when it suits us; we choose not to think when we… — Doris Lessing
So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we are lacking in… — Paramahansa Yogananda
It is not so much the major events as the small day-to-day decisions that map the course of our living. . . Our lives are,… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The refusal to feel takes a heavy toll. Not only is there an impoverishment of our emotional and sensory life, flowers are dimmer and less… — Joanna Macy
And what greater might do we possess as human beings than our capacity to question and to learn? — Ann Druyan
Faith is not about finding meaning in the world, there may be no such thing -- faith is the belief in our capacity to create… — Terry Tempest Williams
The strength of patience hangs on our capacity to believe that God is up to something good for us in all our delays and detours. — John Piper
It is not by sidestepping or fleeing from suffering that we are healed, but rather by our capacity for accepting it, maturing through it and… — Pope Benedict XVI
I suppose our capacity for self-delusion is boundless. — John Steinbeck
Our lives become trivial. And our capacity for magnificent causes and great worship dies. — John Piper
Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and preoccupations loom large.… — Daniel Goleman
We need to help people to discover the true meaning of love. Love is generally confused with dependence. Those of us who have grown in… — Fred Rogers
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish… — Rollo May
When in situations of stress we wonder if there is any more in us to give, we can be comforted to know that God, who… — Neal A. Maxwell
Out of the millions of people we live among, most of whom we habitually ignore and are ignored by in turn, there are always a… — Alain de Botton
There must, whether the gods see it or not, be something great in the mortal soul. For suffering, it seems, is infinite, and our capacity… — C.S. Lewis
We must come together in ways that respect the solitude of the soul that avoid the unconscious violence we do when we try to save… — Parker J. Palmer

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