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Quotes About Capability

If you have assumed a character above your strength, you have both acted in this matter in an unbecoming way, and you have neglected that which you might have fulfilled.
~ Epictetus
If you have assumed any character beyond your strength, you have both demeaned yourself ill in that and quitted one which you might have supported.
~ Epictetus
From this instant, then, choose to act like the worthy and capable person you are. Follow unwaveringly what reason tells you is the best course.
~ Epictetus
Epictetus] believes that God gave man the means to fulfill all his obligations; that these means are within his power, that happiness is attained through what we are capable of, this being the reason God gave them to us. Our mind cannot be forced to believe what is false, nor our will compelled to love something that makes it unhappy. These two powers are therefore free, and it is through them that we can become perfect.
~ Epictetus
Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains.
~ Eric Hoffer
The more one does,the more one can do.
~ Amelia Earhart
Did I tell you I have a reputation for brains?
~ Amelia Earhart
but you know the more one does the more one can do.
~ Amelia Earhart
Mediocrist (n.) A person of mediocre talents. Nobody wants to be mediocre, but someone has to be. In fact, by definition, most people are. Microphily
~ Ammon Shea
It takes a woman to get a job done right. Some men can't even die properly without the help of a woman.
~ Amy Neftzger
Is there aught that thou canst not do if thou hast but the will?
~ Amy Steedman
What one fool can do, another can.
~ Ancient Simian Proverb
We can shape our own potential. Art
~ Anders Ericsson
But some kids, they have to prove they're smart.
~ Andrew Clements
For while a weapons capability is clearly required in our unstable and aggressive world, the scale of defence spending in countries both under threat and peaceable results in the massive diversion of resources from crucial social and development needs, which in itself feeds instability.
~ Andrew Feinstein
Tools amplify your talent. The better your tools, and the better you know how to use them, the more productive you can be.
~ Andrew Hunt
For 'Cinderella,' I did six weeks of those interviews, where you get asked the same eight questions. If you're not capable of doing that gracefully, then don't do it.
~ Richard Madden
When I speak and say I am the best in the world and have the capability to dominate everybody in my weight class, I really believe that.
~ Chris Weidman
I've never been fast, but I can move well enough to do what I need to do.
~ Ryan Fitzpatrick
It is not enough to be well-intentioned; one must strive to put those intentions into action in a capable way. One must consider the effect his actions will have on others. Looked at like this, to persist in ignorance is itself dishonorable.
~ Andrew Cohen
I think I'm capable of doing the job at any club in the world, so I'm sure I can do it at West Ham.
~ David Moyes
But I'm 185 pounds and 5'8'. I can't be a powerhouse, I can't be powerbombing people everywhere. That doesn't make sense.
~ Rich Swann
As anyone familiar with my scholarship knows, I am not a huge fan of inherent powers in most contexts.
~ David Stras
With new oil and gas discoveries, Africa's energy exporters will have to invest in defence capability and work with other Indian Ocean powers to ensure security of sea lanes.
~ Sanjaya Baru