Capable Quotes

I think people should be given a test much like driver's tests as to whether they're capable of being parents!

There is no need to upset about the fact that our ancestors were monkeys, because they are capable chaps! Don't be sad about the truth, just understand the truth!

A request not to worry is perhaps the least soothing message capable of human utterance.

He had no idea that grief was a reward. That it only came to those who were loyal, to those who loved more than they were capable of.

Because humans are capable of choosing, the first cause that created them must have a will.

People who take everything to heart trivia - the most capable of genuinely love.

Nobody is capable of of free speech unless he knows how to use language, and such knowledge is not a gift: it has to learned and worked at.

First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We call that hand God, and He always guides us according to His will.

I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.

...ordinary people are capable of doing truly extraordinary things.

Had I not had children of my own, I would have never written books for children, nor would I have been capable of doing so.

Computers are no more able to create information than iPods are capable of creating music.

[My art is] capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the 'practical, rational world.'

Without an adversary prowess shrivels. We see how great and efficient it really is only when it shows by endurance what it is capable of.

You do not hate anyone you are not capable of loving. Remember that.

It's never too late to redefine self-control, to change long-ingrained habits, and to do the work you're capable of.

Prayer consists simply in giving to God all the careful attention of which the soul is capable.

Planning a dinner party in a way that you're actually capable of getting it done without panicking is important. It's bad hospitality for the host to be freaked out.

Art is the only power capable of destroying the internet.

It is predicated on the assumption that you dislike what you are doing during the most physically capable years of your life. This is a nonstarter—nothing can justify that sacrifice.

If you are capable people are happy to play with you.

A monarch frequently represents his subjects better that an elected assembly; and if he is a good judge of character he is likely to have more capable and loyal advisers.

The ancient God created the old man, capable of erring - thus he erred himself.

The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent.

Every act of loving affirms the goodness of the lover just because he is capable of loving and being loved.

Most of all, we should remember all of us are capable of individually helping advance the spirit of equality for all.

The whole Constitution has been erected upon the assumption that the King not only is capable of doing wrong but is more likely to do wrong than other men if he is given the chance.

I'm a machine freak. I just love it when you can get a big ol' steel machine to do the most that it's capable of doing.

Everyone hasn't got the power to free oneself and go away to another place or country... No one is capable of freeing oneself from society.

Mainstream medias representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black mens lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.

With luck, a writer capable of producing both Slouching Towards Kalamazoo and The Blood of the Lamb will not remain unappreciated for long.

What I say is that we're capable of a transcendent response, and I think it makes us happy. And I do think beauty produces a transcendent response.

Wit is a thing capable of proof.

I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.

A successful work will draw out the features capable of exciting a sense of beauty and interest in the spectator.

He is improving all the time. He is only 21 and who knows what he is capable of. (on Cristiano Ronaldo)

I am capable of being idle.

Persons of genius, and those who are most capable of art, are always most fond of nature: as such are chiefly sensible, that all art consists in the imitation and study of nature.

There is no study that is not capable of delighting us after a little application to it.

Heredity, to our understanding is not capable of giving to this illness (paraphilia) its characteristic form ... Heredity invents nothing, creates nothing anew; it has no imagination.

Solitude offers a lot that being coupled or being in a group does not. It helps us learn what we are capable of.

If he'd looked like a cross between Mr. Clooney and, say, one of the hobbits, I probably would have been far more capable of coherent thought.

Love for me is comfort. I feel most loved and most capable of giving love when I am around people or in places that make me comfortable.

God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it.

We human beings are definitely capable of loving more than one person, but it seems to go more smoothly if we don't love more than one person at a time.

Each of us really understands in others only those feelings he is capable of producing himself.

The important thing is being capable of emotions, but to experience only one's own would be a sorry limitation.

My cat's fully capable of speaking, but he says he's afraid of me turning it into a Kevin James vehicle.

I'm not trying to prove that I'm capable of doing many things.

She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member.