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Quotes About Capacity

I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in.
~ Alfred de Vigny
We are created in the image of our heavenly parents; we are God's spirit children. Therefore, we have a vast capacity for love - it is part of our spiritual heritage.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Sinn Fein has the potential and capacity to become the vehicle for the attainment of republican objectives.
~ Gerry Adams
Were the United States to pass a law requiring all cars to be methanol-capable flex-fuel vehicles, or simply repeal EPA regulations that prevent such conversions from being carried out privately, our immense natural-gas capacity could make a dramatic entrance into the liquid-fuel market.
~ Robert Zubrin
I'm sure the feeling of fear, as long as you can take advantage of it and not be rendered useless by it, can make you extend yourself beyond what you would regard as your capacity. If you're afraid, the blood seems to flow freely through the veins, and you really do feel a sense of stimulation.
~ Edmund Hillary
I'm not Kathy Griffin. I can't do 1200 seat venues. I need 300, 400 something like that.
~ Leslie Jordan
Melodies are just honest. They can only be what they are. Words have the capacity for deception. They're all full of subtext, and some of them are cliche and overused and vernacular. They're tricky. All I can say is, words are tricky.
~ Andrew Bird
I've always thought I'm a lot more versatile than I've shown the floor.
~ Robin Lopez
So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity; if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse.
~ John Drinkwater
Juliette made her feel almost normal. Was the ME better at working with the dead than the rest of them? Perhaps seeing the unpredictability of life daily on the autopsy table gave her the capacity to enjoy each moment. But Nadine preferred puppies.
~ Unknown
The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.
~ Jennifer Aniston
He loved her all he could; but he couldn't love her very much.
~ Jennifer Crusie
In Germany, a gas- or coal-fired power plant that might cost $1 billion to build, but that will no longer run at full capacity because of the onslaught of renewable energies into the grid, can only pay for itself on days when there is no wind or heavy cloud cover.
~ Jeremy Rifkin
She sees now that the problem of the girl will never be solved, not as long as people have the capacity to reproduce themselves. Family is the problem that recurs.
~ Jesse Kellerman
You need to be careful not to over-reach and also assess the capacity you have to work with.
~ Kofi Annan
Experiments work when, and only when, they call into action cognitive capacities that might reliably deliver the conclusions drawn.
~ Philip Kitcher
I have infinite capacity to do more work as long as you don't mind that my quality approaches zero.
~ Scott Adams
I have already exceeded the amount of work my head can bear.
~ Unknown
We all have the potential to be great and the seed of greatness
~ Sunday Adelaja
We are capable of anything and everything
~ Sunday Adelaja
Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
I think governance is about giving people an opportunity to engage with you on subjects that you are responsible for, believing in people's capacity to deliver, and allowing them that platform plus project their work.
~ Smriti Irani
Kant argued that the mind has both receptive capacities and spontaneous capabilities, both operative in human knowledge. For Kant (1787/1933, B74, B93), knowledge has its origin in sensory capacities to receive representations and in intellectual capabilities for knowing objects through them.
~ Unknown