Capable Quotes - Page 3
Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it.
Hannah Arendt (1970). “On Violence”, p.62, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.
L. Neil Smith (2001). “Forge of the Elders”, p.194, Baen Books
I am honestly not sure how capable I am of love. And I'm not sure why.
Gil Scott-Heron (2012). “The Last Holiday: A Memoir”, p.144, Canongate Books
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (2015). “The Divine Milieu”, p.42, Lulu Press, Inc
He was one of those rare men who are capable of being fully in love only once in their lives.
Pat Conroy (2016). “The Great Santini, The Lords of Discipline, and The Prince of Tides: Three Classic Novels in One Collection”, p.861, Open Road Media
Mastery is playing whatever you're capable of playing-every time-WITHOUT THINKING.
Kenny Werner (1996). “Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Master Musician Within”, Jamey Aebersold Jazz Incorporated
To be capable of respect is almost as rare as to be worthy of it.
Joseph Joubert (1867). “Some of the "Thoughts" of Joseph Joubert”, p.120
All the good of which humanity is capable is comprised in obedience.
John Stuart Mill (1875). “On Liberty”, p.36