Capacity Quotes

This capacity to go beyond the factors of conditioning is one of the obvious advantages of the human person.

It's a pity that I can never really enjoy my movies because, after the mixing, your capacity as a spectator just disappears. I have to think about what I felt just before the mixing.

The man of least capacity is the one who shows himself incapable of self-correction.

I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism.

Intelligence, adaptability and talent. And by talent I mean the capacity for hard work. Lots of girls come here with little but good looks. Beauty is a valuable asset, but it is not the whole cheese.

The infinity of All ever bringing forth anew, and even as infinite space is around us, so is infinite potentiality, capacity, reception, malleability, matter.

We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.

The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.

Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.

Were one to ask me in which direction I think man strongest, I should say, his capacity to hate.

An economy oriented toward production for market exchange provides the optimal conditions for long-lasting and ever-expanding productive capacity based on modern technology.

The human being is born with an incurable capacity for making the best of things.

The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science.

I just think that we're capable of so much more; we don't utilize all our capacity like we should.

I will have no man work for me who has not the capacity to become a partner.

General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I should judge, of very ordinary capacity.

There seems almost a general wish of descrying the capacity and undervaluing the labour of the novelist, and of slighting the performances which have only genius, wit, and taste to recommend them.

Self-love leads men of narrow minds to measure all mankind by their own capacity.

I think we all have the capacity of evil in us.

There's a capacity for appetite... that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy

God has given each normal person a capacity to achieve some end. True, some are endowed with more talent than others, but God has left none of us talentless.

Giving is a universal opportunity. Regardless of your age, profession, religion, income bracket, and background, you have the capacity to create change.

Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.

The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy.

We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.

Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.

I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before acting.

Not what you do but how you do it, is the test of your capacity.

Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself.

I can see the immense capacity of business to give leadership.

Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

Invention consists in the capacity of seizing on the capabilities of a subject, and in the power of moulding and fashioning ideas suggested to it.

Flying fosters fantasies of childhood, of omnipotence, rapid shifts of being, miraculous moments; it stirs our capacity for dreaming.

We may come to Jesus and ask Him; He will know all about it; if He comes to a little child, he will adapt himself to the language and capacity of a little child.

Generativity is a system's capacity to produce unanticipated change through unfiltered contributions from broad and varied audiences.

Reason must sit at the knee of instinct and learn reverence for the miraculous instinctual capacity for creation.

The way I portrayed the people is accurate. Because they're human beings and we have a kind of wonderful capacity to be absurd and ridiculous.

The new Congress needs to move quickly to strengthen the Army and Marines - not to send more troops to Iraq - but to rebuild our capacity to meet national security threats globally.

I know I have the mental capacity of a thousand bloggers, but because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand bloggers

Ahimsa means infinite love, which again means infinite capacity for suffering.

Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.

I quit my job and for almost two years I didn't tell anyone, not even my family or friends. And for those two years I enrolled in acting classes. I acted in some capacity every single day.

Initially we performed in halls with capacities of 1,000.

Leisure and the cultivation of human capacities are inextricably interdependent.

We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says we don't value children and families. We are hypocrites.

My idea of society is that while we are born equal, meaning that we have a right to equal opportunity, all have not the same capacity.

Intelligence is the capacity to perceive the essential, the what is; and to awaken this capacity, in oneself and in others, is education.

In this business, if you don't have the capacity to step back and have some sort of relativity about things, you're screwed.

The huge capacity to purchase submission that goes with any large sum of money, well, this we have. This is a power of which we should all be aware.

Survival...is an infinite capacity for suspicion.