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Capacity Quotes - Page 7

History teaches us that the capacity for things to get worse is limitless.

Chalmers Johnson (2007). “Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic”, p.71, Macmillan

Cunning proceeds from want of capacity.

Benjamin Franklin (1998). “Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom”, p.60, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

I think it's the human spirit inside of all of us that has an enormous capacity to survive.

"Journalist kidnapped in Somalia: Reunion with mom 'felt like home'" by Scott Stump, www.today.com. October 14, 2016.

We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.

William Godwin (1831). “Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author”, p.345

Is the capacity for cruelty inherent in all of us?

"Researcher: It's not bad apples, it's the barrel". Interview with Soledad O'Brien, www.cnn.com. May 21, 2004.

Every one of us has the capacity to lead.

"Simon Sinek's Logistics Of Leadership". www.askmen.com.

As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it.

Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.71, BookBaby

Perhaps the best test of a man's intelligence is his capacity for making a summary.

Lytton Strachey (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)”, p.703, Delphi Classics