Capacity Quotes
-
You won't talk to anybody who breaks lyrics down more thoroughly. It's just a complete deconstruction, and when you start to rebuild, nobody has the capacity to do it like me. Which is not to say I'm better, it's just that there's a unique quality to everyone.
-
Leadership is tested not by one's capacity to survive politically but by the ability to make tough decisions in trying times.
-
The capacity for emotional sobriety belongs to everybody in the human family and leads to a fully human response to the adventure and goodness of the gift of human life.
-
The human mind has an infinite capacity for self-deception.
-
Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.
-
One must from time to time attempt things that are beyond one's capacity.
-
I would suggest, merely as a metaphor here, but also as the basis for a scientific program to investigate the computational capacity of the universe, that this is also a reasonable explanation for why the universe is complex.
-
There is but one straight road to success, and that is merit. The man who is successful is the man who is useful. Capacity never lacks opportunity. It can not remain undiscovered, because it is sought by too many anxious to use it.
-
Some wise being organized my system, and gave me my capacity, put into my heart and brain something that delights, charms, and fills me with rapture at the sound of sweet music.
-
Our existence in this place, this microscopic corner of the cosmos, is fleeting. With utter disregard for our wants and needs, nature plays out its grand acts on scales of space and time that are truly hard to grasp. Perhaps all we can look to for real solace is our endless capacity to ask questions and seek answers about the place we find ourselves in.
-
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
-
Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.
-
Dinosaur Jr. in their live capacity are a band that put me in a state of such overwhelming rock that it often takes quite a while to come down.
-
To live, mankind must recover its essential humanness and its innate divinity; men must recover their capacity for humility, sanity and integrity; soldier and civilians must see their hope in some other world than one completely dominated by the physical and chemical sciences.
-
I have infinite capacity to do more work as long as you don't mind that my quality approaches zero.
-
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
-
During painful times, when you feel a terrible void, think how the capacity of your soul is being enlarged so that it can receive God- becoming as it were, infinite as God is infinite.
-
“human capacity for arrogance was only exceeded by its capacity for ignorance.”
-
I have an infamously low capacity for visualizing relationships, which made the study of geometry and all subjects derived from it impossible for me.
-
No government is lawful or innocent that does not recognize the moral law as the only universal law, and God as the Supreme Lawgiver and Judge, to whom nations in their national capacity, as well as individuals, are amenable.
-
Too many vacations that last too long, too many movies, too much TV, too much video game playing - too much undisciplined leisure time in which a person continually takes the course of least resistance gradually wastes a life. It ensures that a person's capacities stay dormant, that talents remain undeveloped, that the mind and spirit become lethargic and that the heart remains unfulfilled.
-
A major criterion for judging the anxiety level of any society is the loss of its capacity to be playful.
-
I believe that anybody with Mandela's capacity to endure hardship and then forgive is a born leader and example to us all.
-
What determines success in industrial policy is not the ability to pick winners but the capacity to let the losers go.
