Capability Quote by Mencius Download Open image “Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.” — Mencius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Capability Capable Certain Great things Refuse
Only when a man will not do some things is he capable of doing great things. — Mencius Copy Share Image
He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
He who denies himself much in great matters will readily indulge himself in small things. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is not indeed certain, that the most refined caution will find a proper time for bringing a man to the knowledge of his… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do. — Henry Drummond Copy Share Image
A man can do anything he wants to do in this world, at least if he wants to do it badly enough. — E. W. Scripps Copy Share Image
Only as one is willing to give up his present limitations and identity can he become that which he desires to be. — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
He who has learned to do nothing with his whole mind and body will have everything done for him. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The fruit of humanity is devotion to one's parents. The fruit of righteousness is to respect one's elders. The fruit of wisdom is to… — Mencius Copy Share Image
People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it. — Mencius Copy Share Image
The disease of men is that they neglect their own fields and go to weed the fields of others. — Mencius Copy Share Image
People can have a long-term life plan only if they know their private property is secure. — Mencius Copy Share Image
Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men's minds are also injured by them. — Mencius Copy Share Image
Water indeed will flow indifferently to the east or west, but will it flow indifferently up or down? The tendency of our nature to… — Mencius Copy Share Image
When the men of antiquity realized their wishes, benefits were conferred by them on the people. If they did not realize their wishes, they… — Mencius Copy Share Image
There is the work of great men and there is the work of little men. Therefore it is said, 'Some labor with their minds… — Mencius Copy Share Image
Capability is just a concept of what is it we're looking at. Now how far we can go along that and what new capabilities… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
We artists give daily thanks for the miracle of our planet and for the inclination and the capability to honour it. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
One of the capabilities, which seems to be the most difficult for aspiring leaders to maste is realistic optimism. It requires one to recognize… — Justin Menkes Copy Share Image
You have the capability to change your life all with a simple shift in perspective — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
If you are facing a new challenge or being asked to do something that you have never done before don’t be afraid to step… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Clearly, if wed had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex… — Douglas Trumbull Copy Share Image
We've learned that we've allowed technological capabilities to dictate policies and practices, rather than ensuring that our laws and values guide our technological capabilities. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I'm just confident in myself and my capability to be able to play this position. — Teddy Bridgewater Copy Share Image
Primarily affecting low-information voters and members of the mainstream media, Obama Worship Syndrome attributes impossible capabilities to Obama's political opponents, finds excuses for every… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
The Iranians know that if they develop nuclear weapons, they will be in tremendous jeopardy from military capabilities of their neighbors and of the… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
