Quotes Tagged "capable"

Only a mind free of impediment is capable of grasping the chaotic beauty of the world. This is our greatest asset.

Act as if it was, and it will be.

Without being push to the wall, we will have remained in our comfortable zone. But this circumstance challenges us to find the courage to move on.

Make plans for your new goals. And press towards achieving the goals with all your strength.

Every man is capable of fulfilling his mission.

We are capable of learning any art.

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.

One of the things you learn as a journalist is that when there's no accountability, we humans are capable of tremendous avarice and venality. That's true of union bosses - and of corporate tycoons. Unions, even flawed ones, can provide checks and balances for flawed corporations.

I've learned that anyone capable of adoring you is equally capable of abhorring you.

I'm not exactly ambitious as much as I have a very good realization of what I am and what I am capable of.

The genus Drosophila is one of the great success stories. There's hundreds of species within the genus. They're on every continent except Antarctica, they're in tropical rain forests, they're in deserts, they've evolved many exotic mating behaviors, and they're capable of incredibly long-distance flights.

Chekhov was capable of casually tossing off deplorable comments in his letters, combined with a very modern anger against anti-Semitism.

It was both fascinating and appalling to learn that chimpanzees were capable of hostile and territorial behavior that was not unlike certain forms of primitive human warfare.

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.

Most people assume that autistic people are not capable of empathy.

I call for the awakening of our people's ancient soul, capable of opposing a bloodthirsty barbarism.

Age is a convenient barometer of what a person is capable of, but it is only one.

Human beings need to feel that they are lovable and capable of loving.

If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.