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Quotes About Capability

It cannot be a vice in men to be sensible of their strength.
~ Luc de Clapiers
You can fall in the area of your strength as easily as you could fall in the area of your weakness.
~ Johnny Hunt
I want to exude strength and intelligence.
~ Portia de Rossi
There is a mighty power within every man to accomplish great things.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Any of us are capable of doing things we're not proud of under the wrong kind of stresses.
~ Bill James
Stress such as you experience in exercise is what creates builds focus, strength, and the capability for expanded expression; and the same is true for any kind of performance.
~ David Allen
Success is not measured by what you do compared to what somebody else does. Success is measured by what you do compared to what you are capable of doing.
~ Zig Ziglar
Human beings are capable of virtually limitless degradation; they are also capable of virtually limitless improvement and achievement. Success depends on goals and on diligence in pursuing them.
~ Mas Oyama
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
~ Geoff Gaberino
If you say someone is good, at something, what is your benchmark? Who are you comparing them with? When evaluating capability, or success, in anything, don't listen to mumbo-jumbo rubbish.
~ Strive Masiyiwa
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
~ Brian Tracy
Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach.
~ Marcus Aurelius
We have to do the best we are capable of. This is our sacred human responsibility.
~ Albert Einstein
The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.
~ Walter Besant
The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do.
~ James Allen
Be good at something. It makes you valuable. Have something to bring to the table, because that will make you more welcome.
~ Randy Pausch
In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon, which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner terrible, often makes him feared.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Is it not natural that the madman, ignorant of his folly, should attempt things beyond his power?
~ Alexandre Dumas
Any man was capable of jaunting provided he developed two faculties, visualization and concentration. He had to visualize, completely and precisely, the spot to which he desired to teleport himself; and he had to concentrate the latent energy of his mind into a single thrust to get him there. Above all, he had to have faith.
~ Alfred Bester
impossible. Teleportation is a Tigroid Function. (Applause) Any man was capable of jaunting provided
~ Alfred Bester
a woman who could rescue herself was a woman who would never be in need.
~ Alice Hoffman
Sara had told me that a woman who could rescue herself was a woman who would never be in need.
~ Alice Hoffman
Once you learn to do it, you'll be expected to do it.
~ Alice McDermott
Quello che disapprovava della generazione attuale, ammesso che questo fosse il punto, era che non si potesse fare niente senza esibizionismi. (...) Non si era più capaci di piantarejna carota senza congratularsi dell'impresa.
~ Alice Munro