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Quotes About Capacity

The infant's capability to be empathic and nurturing—their capacity to love—depends upon the nature, quality, and number of loving interactions they experience early in life.
~ Bruce D. Perry
And the capacity to be connected in meaningful and healthy ways is shaped by our earliest relationships. Love, and loving caregiving, is the foundation of our development. What happened to you as an infant has a profound impact on this capacity to love and be loved.
~ Bruce D. Perry
Worldwide, Google has the capacity to store 15 exabytes.
~ Bruce Schneier
Thus all persons are capable of rational discourse, and as John Stott has pointed out, "one of the noblest features of the divine likeness in man is his capacity to think.
~ Bryan A. Follis
There are three aspects of the feminine element of being in the Jungian approach. The first one is being grounded within one's own nature. The second one is the capacity to then be truly related to another person and to other people. And the third aspect, which is another aspect of eros, is how personally related we are to life.
~ Bud Harris
Even the bravest cannot fight beyond his power
~ Homer
In the underdeveloped countries, we have young men and women, many of them of capacity but without opportunity to improve themselves. They cannot do so without help.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
If we can come up with innovations and train young people to take on new jobs, and if we can switch to clean energy, I think we have the capacity to build this world not dependent on fossil-fuel. I think it will happen, and it won't destroy economy.
~ Kofi Annan
It is the young people in whom I place my confidence because of their competence, because of their enthusiasm, because of their capacity to meet the frontiers that are changing every week.
~ Enda Kenny
The youngest children have a great capacity for empathy and altruism. There's a recent study that shows even 14-month-olds will climb across a bunch of cushions and go across a room to give you a pen if you drop one.
~ Alison Gopnik
Even if I tried to fill up the stadium in Ramat Gan, I don't think I could.
~ Ada Yonath
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.
~ Peter Orszag
First let me report that the art in the Barnes Collection has never looked better. My trips to the old Barnes were always amazing, but except on the sunniest days, you could barely see the art. The building always felt pushed beyond its capacity.
~ Jerry Saltz
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.
~ Mark Udall
Almost all human beings have the capacity for empathy. Everyone has the potential to be at least troubled, or feel genuine anguish, about the suffering of other human beings.
~ Owen Jones
There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Here is where our real selfhood is rooted, in the divine spark or seed, in the image of God imprinted on the human soul. The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity for divinity and transcendence.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.
~ Edward Thorndike
I truly believe the intention of creating positive change is so important to the collective consciousness. When you have a group of people that have the intention and the capacity, talent, and intelligence to actualize those intentions, then you have something really powerful.
~ Jimmy Chin
I trust Canadians' capacity to determine who will sit in their Parliament.
~ Justin Trudeau
The truth is that humans have the potential to be horrific. And I think being conscious of that is important.
~ Andie MacDowell
Forgetting: that is a divine capacity. And whoever aspires to the heights and wants to fly must cast off much that is heavy and make himself light--I call it a divine capacity for lightness.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Not recognizing natural mind is simply an example of the mind's unlimited capacity to create whatever it wants.
~ Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
I am not interested in what a man can't do. I want to know what he CAN do.
~ Walt Disney