Capable Quotes

You can always work harder and we are capable of extraordinary things.

Lord Jesus, make us capable of loving as you love.

I think very highly of myself. I think I'm capable of a lot of things on the field.

I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.

In my view, it is the most important function of art and science to awaken this feeling and keep it alive in those who are capable of it.

God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in some degree mad are never capable of being in the highest degree wicked.

When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.

An object of art creates a public capable of finding pleasure in its beauty. Production, therefore, not only produces an object for the subject, but also a subject for the object.

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate.

When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't right, we will have peaceful hearts.

... people are capable of more than their organizational positions ever give them the tools or the time or the opportunity to demonstrate.

From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of higher animals, directly follows.

Let's forgive the past and who we were then. Let's embrace the present and who we're capable of becoming. Let's surrender the future and watch miracles unfold.

Idealism may get us into the fray, but it is the loss of all we cherish that begins to form in us a heart capable of leading others reluctantly and humbly.

Only men who are capable of saying Thou [an attitude of deep respect] to one another can truly say we with one another.

A rule without exceptions is an instrument capable of doing mischief to the innocent and bringing grief - as well as injustice - to those who should gain exemptions from the rule's functioning.

Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty-a beauty cold and austere ... yet sublimely pure and capable of stern perfection such as only the greatest art can show.

Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.

There is not a person alive who is not capable of greatly contributing to the well - being of this planet. Just changing your attitude can affect the world around you.

The methods of peaceful protests are not capable of being effective, because in reality most people pay little attention to things that are not abrasive.

A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.

My visual quest is driven by a desire to create a universe capable of supporting feelings and ideas.

The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.

The more you write, the more you're capable of writing.

A cat is, by and large, sophisticated and complex, and capable of creating three-act plays around any single piece of action.

There is no such thing as an age for love ... because the man capable of loving - in the complex and modern sense of love as a sort of ideal exaltation - never ceases to love.

Everyone is born equally capable but lacks equal opportunity.

Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere.

Christians believe that true worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable.

These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more.

The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable.

The infinite wonders of the universe are revealed to us in exact measure as we are capable of receiving them. The keenness of our vision depends not on how much we can see, but on how much we feel.

I always look for a woman who has a tattoo. I see a woman with a tattoo, and I'm thinking, okay, here's a gal who's capable of making a decision she'll regret in the future.

Truth and reality in art do not arise until you no longer understand what you are doing and are capable of but nevertheless sense a power that grows in proportion to your resistance.

If you are not capable of being alone, your relationship is false. It is just a trick to avoid your loneliness, nothing else.

It is a sin not to do what one is capable of doing.

Never tell a lie. Anyone who can tell you the slightest of lies is also capable of any evil.

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

The basest person is capable of perceiving the weaknesses of the greatest, the most stupid, the errors in the thought of the most intelligent.

When you know that you're capable of dealing with whatever comes, you have the only security the world has to offer.

The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment.

A designer God cannot be used to explain organized complexity because any God capable of designing anything would have to be complex enough to demand the same kind of explanation in his own right.

The frail, vulnerable sounds of which we are capable seem to be essential to a later ability to roar like a lion without scaring everyone to death.

We are all capable of achieving whatever we want and need.

Our shared world is humanly unquantifiable and ideologically confused. Which one of them is capable of implementing the most recognizable harm or good?

We are not trapped in what the science of management says we can do. We are capable of doing what the art of leadership says is possible.

Intelligence is of paramount importance to live life sensibly, because without intelligence, there is no clarity. And Clarity is intelligence everyone is capable of.

In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves.

To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.

The enemy resembles us. Therefore, he needs to be approached not as an assembly of 'targets' to be destroyed one by one; but as a living, intelligent entity capable of acting and reacting.