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157 Our Capacity quotes by 128 unique authors
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... the greatest menace to our capacity for contemplation is the incessant fabrication of tawdry empty stimuli which kill the receptivity of the soul.
— Josef Pieper
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The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We all live under the constant threat of our own annihilation. Only by the most outrageous violation of ourselves have we achieved our capacity to…
— R. D. Laing
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God's capacity to forgive is greater than our capacity to sin; while our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. It's a message revealing the…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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When God's justice falls, we are offended because we think God owes perpetual mercy. We must not take His grace for granted. We must never…
— R C Sproul
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Our capacity to make peace with another person and with the world depends very much on our capacity to make peace with ourselves.
— Nhat Hanh
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It doesn't matter how long we may have been stuck in a sense of our limitations. If we go into a darkened room and turn…
— Sharon Salzberg
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We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity to live fully in its total meaning of loving, caring, creating and adventuring. Consequently,…
— Herbert Otto Gille
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I think our capacity for wholeheartedness can never be greater than our willingness to be broken-hearted. It means engaging with the world from a place…
— Brene Brown
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Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us as…
— Joan Halifax
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The power of the human spirit inspires me. Movies, books, stories, people, anything that reminds us that we are more than just this physical body…
— Caity Lotz
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I believe it is within our capacity that by the year 2051 that 51 percent of the human population will be flourishing. That is my…
— Martin Seligman
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Heavenly Father has given us a priceless gift in our capacity to communicate with each other. Our communications are at the core of our relationships…
— L. Lionel Kendrick
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Our ability to compete for the jobs of tomorrow depends, above all, on our capacity to educate children today.
— Michael Bennet
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If our wondrous kindness is evidence for God, is our capacity for great evil proof of the Devil?
— Paul Bloom
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If depression has taught me one thing, it is this: what a rare and beautiful treasure is the simple human gift of joy. For me…
— Giles Andreae
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Putting together a sustainable budget requires that we all work together, that we focus our scarce resources on key priorities, and that we strengthen our…
— Roy Blunt
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All of us need to begin to think in terms of our own inner strengths, our resilience and resourcefulness, our capacity to adapt and to…
— Steven Pressfield
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In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed,…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Mr. Speaker, in the years since we enacted our attack against Iraq, the threat from Iran has only grown more difficult, and our capacity to…
— Earl Blumenauer
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I often think about the many remarkable things that my personal computer can do which I never ask it to do. I probably use a…
— Geoffrey S. Fletcher
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It's time we asked ourselves if we still know the freedoms intended for us by the Founding Fathers. James Madison said, We base all our…
— Ronald Reagan
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Vision determines our capacity.
— Tasneem Hameed
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The key to resisting the hardship and discord that intrude upon every human life, is to cultivate a certain attitude toward adversity based on the…
— Senoraroy
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Our real strength lies in our capacity for empathy with others and the action we take on their behalf.
— Senoraroy
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