Quotes of: Human-capacity Keyword

We have so much lung capacity that we don't even notice a problem until we are in our 40s.

Loni Anderson

Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.

Max Ernst

Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.

Moliere

Corporations aren't people. They have no brains, no consciences, no capacity for intent or guilt.

Robert Reich

Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.

Ralph Steadman

A nation has the capacity to choose its own capital city, and Jerusalem is Israel's capital.

Mitt Romney

True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion.

Corliss Lamont

I grew up in a family of strong women, and I owe any capacity I have to understand women to my mother and big sister.

Ryan Gosling

Buddhist practices offer a way of saying, 'Hey, come back over here, reconnect.' The only way that you'll actually wake up and have some freedom is if you have the capacity and courage to stay with the vulnerability and the discomfort.

Tara Brach

Maybe you are the 'cool' generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration.

Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment.

Herbert Simon

Our sin is exactly the presumption that we can know God or ourselves through our own capacities.

Stanley Hauerwas

A huge part of what animates homophobia among young people is paranoia and fear of their own capacity to be gay themselves.

Dan Savage

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

George McGovern

I know I have the mental capacity of a thousand bloggers, but because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand bloggers.

Mickey Kaus

Until the capacity of the mind is expanded, destiny is still within the boundaries of the cloud.

Ikechukwu Izuakor

We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort.

John Ashcroft

The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.

George Leonard

My ambition is to go back to Spurs and Rangers in some capacity and give something back that they gave to me.

Graham Roberts

Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.

Henry Ford

The capacity for erroneous belief is very great, especially where it coincides with convenience.

John Kenneth Galbraith