Capacity Quotes - page 36

I'm investigating people who sacrifice trained killers to dark gods. Perfect, it will keep him occupied. In what capacity? Bait. (Ilona Andrews)
I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president. View quote
Jim Talent
Gov. Romney is a proven and effective leader with vast experience in the business world, in the non-profit world and in government. And in every capacity in which he has ever served, he has been effective as a leader. View quote
Jim Talent
It is time for us to focus on the issues that bring us together as a nation. Supporting parents' capacity to raise their children with the love and resources they need is simply the right thing to do. View quote
Joan Blades
Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us as well. View quote
Joan Halifax
Measure the hate you feel now, and the shame. That quantity is your capacity also to love and to feel joy and to have compassion. View quote
Joanne Greenberg
I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works with the City of New York is very appropriate. View quote
Joe Lhota
I'm sure that no matter what I'm involved in, I'll always be doing comics, at least in some minor capacity. View quote
Joe Madureira
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity. View quote
John Abizaid
With Stripe, people who previously operated online or offline in a very limited capacity now have all the tools to work like a real online business. That's a very valuable thing. View quote
John Collison
So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity; if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse. (John Drinkwater)
But clearly an economy that's growing and expanding like this one - and it certainly is doing that with high GDP output, employment numbers strong, capacity utilization strong - that's an environment in which the Fed needs to continually be alert to early signs of inflation. View quote
John W. Snow
To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from her musical ability, but from her capacity to link her fantasies of freedom and immortality with ours. View quote
Jon Landau
The sum of the whole is plainly this: The nature of man considered in his single capacity, and with respect only to the present world, is adapted and leads him to attain the greatest happiness he can for himself in the present world. View quote
Joseph Butler
The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention. View quote
Julia Margaret Cameron
The capacity to make free choices is not something we either have entirely or not at all. Rather, choices become freer the more they are the result of our own capacity to reflect on and assess facts and arguments. View quote
Julian Baggini
Fluid intelligence doesn't look much like the capacity to memorise and recite facts, the skills that people have traditionally associated with brainpower. View quote
Jamais Cascio
In a knowledge economy, natural selection favors organizations that can most effectively harness and coordinate collective intellectual energy and creative capacity. View quote
Justin Rosenstein
We are simply human beings. So it is important for us to treat each other in that capacity. View quote
Justin Sane
I will have no man work for me who has not the capacity to become a partner. View quote
James Cash Penney
The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as much as anyone else - we are growing into a nation that has no time, desire or capacity for truth. All we can handle is 140 characters of knowledge. (Kurt Sutter)
Cinema has the capacity to be so physiological. View quote
Kathryn Bigelow
In the medium and long term. Spain is solvent and able to pay its high debts. In the short-term, we have the capacity to meet our obligations. View quote
Luis de Guindos
As human beings, we aren't as individual as we'd like to believe we are. And I think that's what makes acting possible. Despite the fact that I have not experienced something, I have it in my human capacity to imagine it and to put myself in someone else's shoes, and to take someone else's circumstances personally. View quote
Lupita Nyong'o
We, as human beings, have the capacity for extreme cruelty. View quote
Lupita Nyong'o