Capacity Quotes
Flying fosters fantasies of childhood, of omnipotence, rapid shifts of being, miraculous moments; it stirs our capacity for dreaming.
Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.
Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself.
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.
We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.
Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.
Giving is a universal opportunity. Regardless of your age, profession, religion, income bracket, and background, you have the capacity to create change.
In this business, if you don't have the capacity to step back and have some sort of relativity about things, you're screwed.
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.
The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science.
I just think that we're capable of so much more; we don't utilize all our capacity like we should.
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.
Fiction may be, whatever else, an exercise in the capacity for imaginative love, or sympathy, or identification.
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.
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.
The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy.
I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before acting.
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.
We need to ban assault weapons. We need to ban the high-capacity clips and magazines. We need serious background information, system upgrade.
Once I've discovered the story, I might restructure it, maybe move things around, set up a clue that something is going to happen later, but that happens much later in an editorial capacity.
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
The capacity to be either happy or unhappy is determined by the manner in which you react to whatever happens.
I know you have it in you, Guy," Anne said suddenly at the end of a silence, "the capacity to be terribly happy.
In our early period we pretty much survived or perished on our capacity to reach people, and on getting into the pattern of having no money and playing lots of shows.
The capacity to reason is a special sort of capacity because it can lead us to places that we did not expect to go.
One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy.
Never forget that our capacity and capability in spiritual matters is measured by, and based on, the promises of God.
If you deceive someone, you lose one of life's greatest treasures, you lose the capacity to trust. Because without trust, love is not possible.
The modern mind has lost all capacity to wonder. It has lost all capacity to look into the mysterious, into the miraculous - because of knowledge, because it thinks it knows.
It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in his life. Our temperaments differ in capacity of heat, or
Faith in the Atonement of Jesus Christ will provide strength and capacity needed for a successful life.
The capacity of the human mind for swallowing nonsense and spewing it forth in violent and repressive action has never yet been plumbed.
The quality of artistry is the capacity to assume innocence at will, the quality of experiencing innocence as if for the first time.
Your struggles have not been a waste. They've come to strengthen you. And grow your capacity to lead - and win.
However it may be confounded or covered up or counterfeited, this elemental capacity to fight against injustice remains the distinguishing characteristic of human beings.
Motherhood so often comes in conflict with women's capacity to express and live their own lives.
When the playful me shows up, I am ready to be a serious learner … a culture of playfulness is closely related to the capacity to learn.
The rewards of life and devotion to God are love and inner rapture, and the capacity to receive the light of God.
Eliminating the death penalty...will not hinder the prosecutorial capacity to seek, or the court's ability to impose, 'life without parole' sentences for serious, heinous crimes and criminals.