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Our sin is exactly the presumption that we can know God or ourselves through our own capacities.
— Stanley Hauerwas
These capacities for randomness may have been amplified into human creativity through sexual and social selection.
— Geoffrey Miller
The grand paradox of our society is this:
we magnify man's right but we minimize his capacities. — Joseph Wood Krutch
we magnify man's right but we minimize his capacities. — Joseph Wood Krutch
This is life's greatest moment, when the soul unfolds capacities which reach beyond earth's boundaries.
— Isaac Hecker
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
— Walter Scott
One must develop skills that stretch capacities, that make one more than what one is.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.
— Albert Einstein
No man will ever unfold the capacities of his own intellect who does not at least checker his life with solitude.
— Thomas De Quincey
love, compassion, and forgiveness are capacities you have to actively engage because experiences will strip you of them if you aren't careful. I
— Abby Fabiaschi
All natural capacities of a creature are destined to evolve completely to their natural end.
— Immanuel Kant
A successful school has to engage all the people, all the powers, and all the capacities within it.
— Andy Hargreaves
My plans have always exceeded my capacities and energies
— C. Wright Mills
When it comes to describing our potential physical and cognitive capacities, we are individuals first, and members of the human race second.
— Alexandra Horowitz
To be totally engaged with all my functions and all my faculties and all my capacities in life to me that would be success.
— Jacob Needleman
Initially we performed in halls with capacities of 1,000.
— Neville Marriner
Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so.
— Doris Lessing
Genius is nothing more or less than childhood recovered by will, a childhood how equipped for self-expression with an adult's capacities.
— Charles Baudelaire
With all my capacity I encourage you to discover who you really are ... I urge you to discern through the Spirit your divinely given capacities.
— Richard G. Scott
I cannot convince myself that my mental capacities are important enough to justify either the good or the harm they started.
— William Golding
Do not give up hope entirely in spite of the horror of your situation. I am mobilising all my mental capacities to obtain your unconditional freedom.
— Leonora Carrington
What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.
— Margaret Mead
Experiments work when, and only when, they call into action cognitive capacities that might reliably deliver the conclusions drawn.
— Philip Kitcher
We need to develop the intuitive capacities of the brain that some geniuses have manifested over humanity's lengthy history.
— Thomas Keating
life has it's capacities and it's in-capacities of the distance that it takes us.
— Marcelle Hinkson
Animal factories are one more sign of the extent to which our technological capacities have advanced faster than our ethics.
— Peter Singer
The difficulties which I meet with in order to realize my existence are precisely what awaken and mobilize my activities, my capacities.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities.
— Donald G. Mitchell
All my life I've believed that men and women have equal capacities and talents ... consequently there should be equality in life's chances.
— Julia Gillard
The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.
— Aristotle.
It's time to launch yourself into that bigger life using your full capacities and with the light of our spirit shining brightly.
— Lynn A. Robinson
We have unrealized capacities that sometimes only emerge in crisis.
— Lance Armstrong
HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.
— Ambrose Bierce
I see real love as the most fundamental of our innate capacities, never destroyed no matter what we might have gone through or might yet go through.
— Sharon Salzberg
People get used to having experts who can solve their problems for them; people can then easily lose motivation to develop their own capacities.
— Peter M. Senge
Our young people - their capacities to think, understand, investigate, and innovate - are America's future.
— Robert Reich
To love someone is to reveal to them their capacities for life, the light that is shining in them.
— Jean Vanier
Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.
— Edward Thorndike
Your body has natural healing capacities that nobody in the field of medicine can
pretend ultimately to understand. — Wayne Dyer
pretend ultimately to understand. — Wayne Dyer
Play enables us to rearrange our capacities and our very identity so that they can be used in unforeseen ways
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
People who are greedy have extraordinary capacities for waste-they must, they take in too much.
— Norman Mailer
To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Each of us has capacities. The real trick is knowing the machinery of the boat in which you are crossing the channel.
— Joseph Campbell
Many people with Dissociative Disorders are very creative and used their creative capacities to help them cope with childhood trauma.p55
— Marlene Steinberg
Remember our heritage is our power; we can know ourselves and our capacities by seeing that other women have been strong.
— Judy Chicago
I feel a thousand capacities spring up in me. I am arch, gay, languid, melancholy by turns. I am rooted, but I flow.
— Virginia Woolf
We all have remarkable capacities asleep inside of us. If only we bothered ourselves to awaken them.
— Joshua Foer
The greatest intellectual capacities are only found in connection with a vehement and passionate will.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Tune into your own capacities and always make time for sleep
— Francesca Martinez
Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
We must make the choices that enable us
to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves. — Thomas Merton
to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves. — Thomas Merton
Because we see only what we already know. We project our own capacities - for good as well as evil - onto the other person.
— Jan-Philipp Sendker
Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.
— Charles R. Swindoll
Inherent tendency to seek out novelty and challenges, to extend and exercise their capacities, to explore, and to learn.
— Daniel H. Pink
Although elephants are far more distantly related to us than the great apes, they seem to have evolved similar social and cognitive capacities.
— Frans De Waal
Dreaming illustrates your hidden capacities and your unawakened ability.
— Peter J. Daniels
I love the idea of literature as a room or series of rooms that allow you to be present as it slowly unfolds itself in all its capacities.
— Gregory Allen Howard
Like most people in the slum, and in the world, for that matter, he believed his own dreams properly aligned to his capacities.
— Katherine Boo
We in Europe have great capacities.
— George Papandreou
I do not envy any animal, though I envy many of their capacities.
— Louis MacNeice
Helping people to connect with their personal creative capacities is the surest way to release the best they have to offer.
— Ken Robinson
Your masters at Oxford have taught you to idolize reason, drying up the prophetic capacities of your heart!
— Umberto Eco
You'd be surprised how often you doubt your own sanity when you don't understand your own capacities.
— K.M. Mac Aulay "Black Anna"
When you judge the power that is in a person, you must judge their capacities as both friend and as enemy.
— Gregory David Roberts
Building capacities for the young generation is going to make a better generation and a better future tomorrow for Africa.
— Corneille Ewango
We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.
— Abraham Maslow
But man's capacities have never been measured; nor are we to judge of what he can do by any precedents, so little have been tried.
— Henry David Thoreau