Quotes About Capacity

Freedom is not a constant attribute which we either have or have not. In fact, there is no such thing as freedom except as a word and an abstract concept. There is only one reality: the act of freeing ourselves in the process of making choices. In this process the degree of our capacity to make choices varies with each act, with our practice of life.

The capacity to love demands a state of intensity, awakeness, enhanced vitality, which can only be the result of a productive and active orientation in many other spheres of life. If one is not productive in other spheres, one is not productive in love either.

The more one does,the more one can do.

but you know the more one does the more one can do.

Science of happiness lies in our understanding. The secrets of happiness lie in our capacity to expand our heart.

Successful deterrence has three requirements: (1) clear redlines delineating what behavior is unacceptable; (2) a credible capacity and willingness to punish violators (otherwise threats become hollow); and (3) the ability to identify the culprit quickly.55 Notice the word quickly. Identifying an offender eventually isn't good enough.

Most importantly, it is a gift that every one of us is born with and can, with the right approach, take advantage of.

In her heart she is a mourner for those who have not survived. In her soul she is a warrior for those who are now as she was then. In her life she is both celebrant and proof of women's capacity and will to survive, to become, to act, to change self and society. And each year she is stronger and there are more of her.

We are not going to welcome any more people. Stop - we are full up!

I believe that investing in our children's development from the earliest age is the single most important contribution we can make to the health and wellbeing of our citizens, their capacity and the future prosperity of our state.

Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself.

Nations, great nations have limitations. All nations have limitations. Even great powers have limitations.

As anyone familiar with my scholarship knows, I am not a huge fan of inherent powers in most contexts.

Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies.

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

A 'competence' that has no defined borders cannot be called a true competence.

If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.

I'm confident in our team and our capacity to continue to deliver.

American influence in the world depends on the ability to act with real capacity and set an example that others will want to follow. This all takes resources.

You can measure a man's capacity by the depth of his mistakes.

People haven't even begun to tap into the potential of what the mind is possible of doing. We only use a certain percentage of our brains.

It is important to create credit absorption capacity rather than to just enhance lending targets.

Any initiative involving the green beret - as opposed to special forces - to expand and train a national Libyan military capacity has value, but not in Tripoli, where U.K. forces will be targets and look like an invading force.

One can think of any given axiom system as being like a computer with a certain limited amount of memory or processing power. One could switch to a computer with even more storage, but no matter how large an amount of storage space the computer has, there will still exist some tasks that are beyond its ability.