Capacity Quotes

Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience.

Every day in every way, I am increasing my mental and physical capacity. I am reversing my biological age.

The continuous capacity of genius to surpass understanding remains a human constant.

I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination.

My capacity for happiness," he added, "you could fit into a matchbox without taking out the matches first

The medievalist has the capacity, and the desire, to harmonize. He believes the planets sing in harmony; why cannot technology also sing?

Leadership is tested not by one's capacity to survive politically but by the ability to make tough decisions in trying times.

Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.

Capacity for joy Admits temptation.

The measure of capacity is the measure of sphere to either man or woman.

Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.

The capacity for tears is the last demonstration of greatness.

Despite the recent conviction of many that we're headed back to inflation, I think deflation remains the more likely prospect. You've just got too much excess capacity in the world.

The State is the absolute reality and the individual himself has objective existence, truth and morality only in his capacity as a member of the State.

I am very sorry, but I cannot learn languages. I have tried hard, only to find that men of ordinary capacity can learn Sanskrit in less time that it takes me to buy a German Dictionary

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something.

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.

It is because nations tend towards stupidity and baseness that mankind moves so slowly; it is because individuals have a capacity for better things that it moves at all.

Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.

Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity. To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and unhappy.

Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.

The human mind has an infinite capacity for self-deception.

My ambition is to go back to Spurs and Rangers in some capacity and give something back that they gave to me.

As a person with the retentive mental capacity of a goldfish and a dislike of repetition, I frequently make use of the thesaurus built into my Microsoft Word U.K. Software.

Our task as we grow older in a rapidly advancing science, is to retain the capacity of joy in discoveries which correct older ideas, and to learn from our pupils as we teach them.

If the entire divinity and domain of God sits in the heart of a person, and his longing becomes timeless, then man can develop the capacity to love.

I like working with family and friends and people I admire. All my movies are filled with family members of some capacity. I think it means more when you have a personal relationship with someone.

Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with reason and justice.

In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity.

[Donald] Trump has a great capacity to use bluster and bigotry to inflame people.He is becoming ISIS's best recruiter.

Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.

I look upon paradoxes as the impotent efforts of men who, not having capacity to draw attention and celebrity from good sense, fly to eccentricities to make themselves noted.

All natural capacities of a creature are destined to evolve completely to their natural end.

The essence of leadership is the capacity to build and develop the self-esteem of the workers.

Imagination is the power that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.

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 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.

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

We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment.

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.

I suppose our capacity for self-delusion is boundless.

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

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.

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

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

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.