Our Capacity Quotes

157 Our Capacity quotes by 128 unique authors

The moment we use the term 'help', a kind of egocentric idea enters into us. If we help someone, that means we are in a… — Sri Chinmoy
No one says "Gee Whiz!" very much these days, of course, not even in America - both because that expression has long since been supplanted… — Shashi Tharoor
In our early period we pretty much survived or perished on our capacity to reach people, and on getting into the pattern of having no… — Peter Garrett
One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm. — Ella Maillart
God desires to reveal to us that His capacity to forgive is bigger than our capacity to sin. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Too much of the education system orients students toward becoming better thinkers, but there is almost no focus on our capacity to pay attention and… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
If I did not believe, if I did not make what is called an act of faith (and each act of faith increases our faith,… — Dorothy Day
No industry is immune and no occupation is safe. All of us need to begin to think in terms of our own inner strengths, our… — Steven Pressfield
Believe it or not, we will actually be better and happier workers if we are allowed to be better parents. We might even rediscover our… — Anne-Marie Slaughter
I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to… — A B Yehoshua
Spirituality is an inner fire, a mystical sustenance that feeds our souls. The mystical journey drives us into ourselves, to a sacred flame at our… — Marianne Williamson
The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity for divinity and… — Sue Monk Kidd
I just believe that our most redeeming feature as a species is our capacity for love. — Amanda McBroom
Rather than turning away from the staggering scale and depth of misery caused by war, we must strive to develop our capacity to empathize and… — Daisaku Ikeda
The more various our artificial necessities, the wider is our circle of pleasure; for all pleasure consists in obviating necessities as they rise; luxury, therefore,… — Oliver Goldsmith
[The artist] speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of pity, and beauty,… — Joseph Conrad
Today the real test of America's power and wisdom is not our capacity to make war but our capacity to prevent it. Prevention must be… — Dale E. Turner
Art is not just about what's great or expensive or scandalous or famous. It's a mirror we hold up that looks different to everyone who… — Michael Kimmelman
The cry for love and communion and for recognition that rises from the hearts of people in need reveals the fountain of love in us… — Jean Vanier
Never forget that our capacity and capability in spiritual matters is measured by, and based on, the promises of God. — Oswald Chambers
The gift that has been given to me says much about our capacity for great compassion and generosity, and I hope it sends an inspiring… — Steven Cojocaru
Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for… — Nhat Hanh
As is our confidence, so is our capacity. — William Hazlitt
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves. — Rollo May
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. — Rollo May

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