Quotes About Capacity

I am indeed afraid, Your Highness. Every moment of my existence carries such a burden of terror you could not imagine it. I fear I have no soul. I fear there are no gods. I fear there is no meaning to the pain I have known. I fear I have lost the capacity to love another human being or ever to see goodness in one. Among such fears as these, my lord, there is little room for you.

The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote.

But isn't potential someone's capacity to develop their skills with effort over time? And that's just the point. How can we know where effort and time will take someone? Who

scientists are learning that people have more capacity for lifelong learning and brain development than they ever thought.

chose executives on the basis of "runway," their capacity for growth.

Body and soul together give glory to God: the sharper the capacity for sorrow and joy, the greater the hallowing; the subtler the delicacy of the daily life, the surer is Christ proved in it. In office or home or hospital; prison, barracks, or church—anywhere at all where men and women are—the mystery of the Incarnation can bear fruit in bodies and souls all day and all night, too.

Human sensibility is our only channel to the universe. If the capacity of that channel can be increased, knowledge of the universe will expand accordingly.

The best way to describe your total creative capacity is to say that for all practical purposes it is infinite.

Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.

You can only do what you're capable of at the time.

Those were the two prerequisites, in my conception, to perfect friendship: capacity to worship and capacity to laugh. Modern life is not made for friendship: common interests are not strong enough, private interests too absorbing. In each person I catch the fleeting suggestion of something beautiful and swear eternal friendship with that.

Democracy is always an unfinished experiment, testing the capacity of each generation to live freedom nobly.

Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction.

?nsan gözü yeterince kesin bir 'ölçme aleti' de?ildir: Say?lar? do?rudan alg?lama gücü dört say?s?n? a?maz. Akdeniz K?y?lar?nda Hesap, s.82.

It simply lies beyond the capacity of the human mind. And if the Bible is correct, then what created our universe, God, was and is metaphysical.

Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.

Reason can in general do more than blind force.

If we do not rise to the challenge of our unique capacity to shape our lives, to seek the kinds of growth that we find individually fulfilling, then we can have no security: we will live in a world of sham, in which our selves are determined by the will of others, in which we will be constantly buffeted and increasingly isolated by the changes round us.

To every man according to his ability.

Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more.

Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.

A sobering thought: what if, right at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential?

The greatest intellectual capacities are only found in connection with a vehement and passionate will.

Not like Peabody and her sexual fantasies. I mean, Jesus." "Why that slut. I thought I was her sexual fantasy." Relieved with how he'd played it, she gave him a bland stare as they stepped into the bedroom. "You lead the charge, but apparently Peabody's got the capacity for lots of fantasy partners. Probably all at the same time." "Hmm. Interesting.