Capacity Quotes

Why do we have such a finite capacity for pleasure but an infinite one for pain?

One detects creative power by its capacity to conquer one's detachment.

You can live in your total potential creative capacity in an instant-with your heart open to give and receive love.

The fate of the world rests on this one thing: our capacity to actualize our spiritual potential, and quickly.

You can become anything you want to be ... It's a matter of authority. Whatever a man's confidence, that's his capacity.

There are certain projects that you love to be involved in, no matter what the capacity, and there are certain projects that I probably wouldn't even consider getting behind.

Your capacity to grow determines your capacity to lead.

At Facebook, we build tools to help people connect with the people they want and share what they want, and by doing this we are extending people's capacity to build and maintain relationships.

The moment we begin tolerating meanness, in ourselves and others, we are using our authorial power in the service of wrongdoing. We have both the capacity and the obligation to do better.

Be understood in thy teaching, and instruct to this measure of capacity; precepts and rules are repulsive to a child, but happy illustration winneth him.

An enriched capacity for rejoicing is an expanded capacity for worship.

Imagination is the capacity to think of things as if they could be otherwise.

One's capacity for friendship, which can be developed, is basic to one's capacity for happiness.

I've certainly never helped anybody save the day, in any capacity. If anybody is going to understand making a few mistakes, it's me.

Usually when I go to the Summer Exhibition, I think every room is too much the same, and I loose my capacity to look at individual works.

These days, Clarissa believes, you measure people first by their kindness and their capacity for devotion. You get tired, sometimes, of wit and intellect; everybody's little display of genius.

You make money when you get visitors to go through the entrance at capacity.

A leader has the capacity of vision, the ability to see where things are headed before people in general see those things.

Mother India has 250 crore arms, majority of which are of the youth, who have the capacity to fulfil India's dreams!

We have to build the capacity of our institutions, employees and workers.

The NSA has the capacity to keep track of everything we do on the phone and on the internet.[Barack] Obama has done nothing about that.

Your trade becomes very much impacted by the quality of your life experiences and your capacity to process them.

I think being able to identify with young people and...their capacity to change the world and shake things up. I think that's the greatest strength.

When in situations of stress we wonder if there is any more in us to give, we can be comforted to know that God, who knows our capacity perfectly, placed us here to succeed

The fundamental truth guiding social justice comedy is that people are not shitty. That sounds cheesy, but that's how I have to approach it. Everybody has the capacity for change.

You know you can set fire to the capacity to say.

You know, you try to move the Brussels bureaucracy, and unless you have some capacity to really break it, you can't move it. It just sits there and stares at you.

Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish.

Wherever we are we have the capacity to enjoy the sunshine, the presence of each other and the wonder of our breathing.

When you look deeply into your anger, you will see that the person you call your enemy is also suffering. As soon as you see that, the capacity of accepting and having compassion for them is there.

Enlightenment of your brain means the limited capacity of your brain has to become unlimited in its capacity to realize God.

In general, I think, U.S. policies remain constant, going back to the Second World War. But the capacity to implement them is declining.

The capacity to transfer production elsewhere is a weapon against the Western workers.

It's always a shock to the people who run studios when a movie that is for women is a hit. They have an infinite capacity to be shocked.

They that are virtuous from principle may receive confidence in every capacity; but they that are so from custom or habit, are capable of trust only in matters of ordinary and settled occurrence.

A capacity for hating the object of desire is, perhaps, the best cure for love in cases of disappointment.

Relational trust is built on movements of the human heart such as empathy, commitment, compassion, patience, and the capacity to forgive.

As an actor in these movies you get to fill up something so much, to its capacity, and once you get there you're like a horse running onto the racetrack.

One thing I like about getting older is things, your spectrum widens, your capacity for compassion widens.

Mr. Anwar is a respected colleague and a man of integrity, who in his capacity as finance minister showed strong dedication to enhancing the financial well-being of the Malaysian people.

We have written a draft of the script in every calendar year since [2010]. Quite honestly. Our Deadpool file is... full, to capacity.

The latin word responsibility reveals its true meaning: the capacity to respond, to act. - Over-anxiety ultimately banishes every trace of joy from life.

To attain his dream, the warrior of light needs a strong will and an enormous capacity for acceptance.

I've always wanted to serve my country in some capacity. But many years ago, my father said he wanted me to run the brewery and he'd do politics.

An organization which just perpetuates today's level of vision, excellence, and accomplishment has lost the capacity to adapt.

It is a foregone opportunity that we could have a trillion dollars more of income for the United States if we were producing at capacity rather than falling so far short of it.

The capacity of a human community to shape it's future.

Living in an orgy of unrestrained consumption and economic growth accompanied by population expansion that ignores the carrying capacity of local environments will lead to disaster

Experiments work when, and only when, they call into action cognitive capacities that might reliably deliver the conclusions drawn.

Two brains are better than one. You've twice the brain capacity and you have two sets of experiences and genes to bring to any challenge.