Capable Quotes
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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
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Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.
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I got addicted to lighting people up, just seeing people so happy 'cause they rediscovered what they're capable of and so that became my life's work.
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Human thought by its nature is capable of giving, and does give, absolute truth, which is compounded of a sum-total of relative truths.
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When I was a kid I was very interested in the idea of the will, finding out what you're capable of. I liked those kind of challenges.
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I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of bringing a catastrophe upon it if they are given the chance in normal times.
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Before children, even the most cynical people throw down their usual masks and become capable of feeling the purity and love which all human beings seek.
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It's not fair, but it's not entirely wrong to presume that the more capable people will come from the better brand.
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It is the greatest folly of which a man can be capable to sit down with a slate and pencil to plan out a new social world.
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Mind, brain, and body make the man, and the man is capable of so much!
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You always kind of know she's there, and you know she's capable of playing really well, ... But I think I'm capable of playing just as well.
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I don't think I'm capable of making radical changes, but over a period of four or five years you can perceive very big changes, and they seem rather small at the time.
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I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.
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She is but half a wife that is not, nor is capable of being, a friend.
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I have the most respect for Zach Woodlee. He is one of my favorite - and one of the most capable - choreographers out there right now
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Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost. The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately to defeat him, and the three major classifications are based on the method each object uses to achieve its purpose. As a general rule, any object capable of breaking down at the moment when it is most needed will do so.
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Whatever excites the spirit of contradiction is capable of producing the last effects of heroism; which is only the highest pitch of obstinacy, in a good or bad cause, in wisdom or folly.
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A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.
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I will not deny that my heart has long occupied itself with the most tender feelings for another. So strong were these impulses that I indulged myself by thinking that if I could not have him whom I admired whom I will admit it now when I would not before I loved then I would never want another. However those are sentiments best saved for one of Lily's romances. The heart is a far more practical thing and in its life is happily capable of more than a single attachment.
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... there is wisdom in madness and strong probability of truth in all accusations, for people are complete, and everyone is capable of everything.
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If he'd looked like a cross between Mr. Clooney and, say, one of the hobbits, I probably would have been far more capable of coherent thought.
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If we do not let people do things the way they do, we will never know what they are really capable of and they will just follow our boarding school rules.
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"I would call him an ordinary man, but, well." Another grin. "Even I am not capable of such delusional self-effacement."
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We are all capable of greater things than we realize.
