Capacity Quotes

Neurogenesis continues throughout life and we have the capacity to establish new neural pathways and strengthen existing ones.

Reason and faith cannot be separated without diminishing the capacity of men and women to know themselves, the world and God in an appropriate way.

Art has a unique capacity to take one or other facet of the message and translate it into colors, shapes and sounds which nourish the intuition of those who look and listen.

In Canada, what I find what people are afraid of or worried about is politicians who denigrate the importance of the resource sectors, which are the basis of our trading capacity.

In the corridors of diplomacy people  gradually tend to lose their capacity to distinguish between what is important and what isn't.

Her capacity for family affection is extraordinary. When her third husband died, her hair turned quite gold from grief.

There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.

Each component of the organism, like the individual in the social body, possesses the capacity for enjoyment of the self through sharing with others.

Everything French is amazing, especially creme brulee, but then burnt sugar works for me in any capacity.

Kids love me because I write stories that tell them about their capacity for evil. I'm one of the few writers who lets you cleanse yourself that way.

Science gives you an understanding of the physical world, and it increases the capacity for fascination.

...(I)ndividual selfhood is expressed in the self's capacity for self-transcendence and not in its rational capacity for conceptual and analytic procedures.

Sport allows us to engage in dialogue and to build bridges, and it may even have the capacity to reshape international relations. The Olympic Games embody perfectly this universal mission.

With all my capacity I encourage you to discover who you really are. . . . I urge you to discern through the Spirit your divinely given capacities.

We can conserve energy and tread more lightly on the Earth while we expand our culture's capacity for joy.

He could build a city. Has a certain capacity. There’s a niche in his chest where a heart would fit perfectly and he thinks if he could just maneuver one into place – well then, game over.

I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.

A church will never grow beyond its capacity to meet needs.

I think any apparent contradiction in scripture is my limited capacity. Me trying to understand God is like an ant trying to understand the Internet. I don't have the brain capacity.

Often what we take for a kindness is just someone acting in their capacity as a human being.

The competitive nation-state system, with all its capacity for good and evil, is spreading in the Third World and is transforming that world.

The capacity to become aware of the givens of our existence - such as change - and to actually welcome those as just part of our human experience releases the struggle.

A more happy mind leads to quietness and clarity. And that clarity helps you have a greater capacity to do more and to become more successful and more giving.

Capacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away.

The principal industrial excellence of the English people lay in their capacity of present exertion for a distant object.

Cause I rely on my illusions, to keep me warm at night. I've denied in my capacity to love, and I am willing to give up this fight

I have infinite capacity to do more work as long as you don't mind that my quality approaches zero.

One of the most sensitive expressions of hope, capacity for change and potential vehicles for institutional health that I have read in my career in criminal justice.

At the end of the day, perhaps the best argument against capital punishment may be that it is an issue beyond the limited capacity of government to get things right.

Excess capacity in people, machines, or property will be quickly absorbed.

When it comes to their capacity to screw things up, computers are becoming more human every day.

Each of us has a genuine capacity for love, forgiveness, wisdom and compassion. Meditation awakens these qualities so that we can discover for ourselves the unique happiness that is our birthright.

You know the incredible thing about hearts is their unbelievable capacity for forgiveness. You’d be amazed what people will overlook when they love someone. (Acheron)

If I tell you something, you will stick to it and limit your own capacity to find out for yourself.

I have an infamously low capacity for visualizing relationships, which made the study of geometry and all subjects derived from it impossible for me.

If your Lord Supreme requests you to do something, rest assured he has already given you the capacity - even more than necessary - long before you actually need it.

God has blessed me with the capacity to meditate even while I am talking.

There is no human being on earth who does not have the capacity to offer the message of peace to the world at large. But what is needed now is the soulful willingness.

A life alert to simple pleasures, with perception cultivated and attuned to beauty, and a large capacity for friendship can serve us well come what may.

Our capacity for production and enjoyment is a function, in the last analysis, of our character, our integrity.

Am I melancholy? I certainly have moments. I like to think there's a capacity for joy as well.

The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves

I've become more empathetic, and my capacity to understand and be patient - to give people a break - has enlarged over the years.

[Democrats] have lost the capacity to speak to the vast middle of America, an America that is, in large part, white, very religious and not highly educated.

The animal has no intellectual capacity to justify or to find reasons to exist. An animal just exists because it's the natural thing to do.

The capacity to be overwhelmed by the beautiful is astonishingly sturdy and survives amidst the harshest distractions.

Here's the thing about broken hearts. You can always survive them. Always. No matter how deep the hurt, the capacity to heal and move on is even stronger.

I think it is one of the capacities of human beings, to create style.

No creature on Earth ever has organized themselves in ways that we have, with the capacity to alter the nature of nature the way we have.

We have the capacity to alter the nature of nature. No, we don't have just the capacity - we are altering the nature of nature, the natural systems that cause the planet to function in our favor.