Capacity Quotes - Page 11

If you do a practice and train your attention to hover in the present, then you will build the internal capacity to do that as needed - at will and voluntarily.

The feat of surviving is directly related to the capacity of the survivor.

In a work capacity I'm only interested in acting and producing

We humans, you see, have an infinite capacity for self-rationalization.

The capacity for inner dialogue is a touchstone for outer objectivity.

Few people are lacking in capacity, but they fail because they are lacking in application.

Leo Durocher is a man with an infinite capacity for making a bad thing worse.

I think stress is anything going on in our lives that impinges on our capacity to have optimum well being.

ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.

There is a point when grief exceeds the human capacity to emote, and as a result one is strangely composed-

Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive. Capacity, interest, and mental endurance all wax and wane. Plan accordingly.

... it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.

The human capacity for compassion is not a reflex that is triggered automatically by the presence of another living thing.

God has blessed me with the capacity to meditate even while I am talking.

If we are not using our brains' capacity for challenge it feels to me as though it atrophies like an unused muscle.

It is love itself that is important -- the ability to love, no matter whom you love. For when you can no longer love anyone, you are no longer a living person. The heart dies if it loses the capacity to love.

No matter who you are, you have the nature and capacity for leadership.

Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.

The human capacity for self-delusion is boundless, and the effects of belief are overpowering.

My children inspire me with their innocence and enormous capacity to love.

Revelation is always measured by capacity.

Black is like a broken vessel, which is deprived of the capacity to contain anything.

But now, as throughout history, financial capacity and political perspicacity are inversely correlated.

You can't make rules regarding the moral behavior of something unless you know what the hell it is, and what it's capacities are. What it can do, what it can't do.

The capacity of young people to persevere, even under the most adverse conditions, never ceases to amaze me.