Capability Quotes - Page 2

• Don't let anyone else take the measure of your worth and capabilities.
  Always stand proud in who you are!

  Margaret Spellings

  Proud, Who You Are

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• If you're playing within your capability, what's the point? If you're not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you're not really doing your job.

  Nigel Kennedy

  Jobs, Risk, Technique

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• Never let anyone define what you are capable of by using parameters that don’t apply to you.

  Chuck Close

  Photography, Use, Defining

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• There's only so much you can teach a person until you reach the limits of his capabilities.

  Arnold Rothstein

  Limits, Teach, Persons

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• If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't.
  Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.

  Denis Waitley

  Positive, Confidence, Buddhist

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• In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for them to work.

  Nong ?uc Manh

  Young Generation, Generations, Want

  "Vietnam picks new leader". www.cnn.com. April 19, 2001.

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• Every action and decision we take – or don’t – ripples into the future.  For the first time we have the capability, the technology, and the knowledge to direct these ripples.

  Jacque Fresco

  Technology, Decision, Firsts

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• Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now because we don't have people who have the capability to not only train fighters but also train and create decent respectable citizens of the world.

  Alexis Arguello

  Sports, Air, People

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• A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.

  Pam Brown

  Beautiful, Dream, Horse

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• Consider what you want to do in relation to what you are capable of doing. Climbing is, above all, a matter of integrity.

  Gaston Rebuffat

  Integrity, Climbing, Hiking

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• I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God.

  Dominic Savio

  God, Religious, Christian Inspirational

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• Every time I must find something to do that will look like something a little beyond my capabilities.

  Italo Calvino

  Looks, Littles, Like Something

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• If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.

  Barbara Bush

  Basketball, Weakness, Dull

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• We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing.

  Mother Teresa

  Sad, Long, Ungrateful

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• I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity.

  Carole King

  Respect, Taken, Creativity

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• The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.

  Amelia Earhart

  Appreciation, Women, Home

  "Soaring Wings : A Biography of Amelia Earhart". Book by George Palmer Putnam, 1939.

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• The ability to grow is directly related to the amount of insecurity you can take in your life.

  Bruce Jenner

  Life, Insecure, Insecurity

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason to fust in us unused.

  William Shakespeare

  Sleep, Men, Before And After

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 4, sc. 4, l. 32

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• The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat is real.

  Tony Blair

  Real, Mass Destruction, Nuclear

  "Bush, Blair Decry Hussein" by Karen DeYoung, www.washingtonpost.com. September 8, 2002.

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• The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.

  Friedrich Durrenmatt

  Art, Literature, Cuisine

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• We also had good software in the key categories and more focus on the gameplaying capability, so more of the marketing effort was targeted at game customers.

  Trip Hawkins

  Games, Keys, Effort

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• I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit it, you're able to hit it with a couple of short sharp shots... it's a beautiful thing.

  Alexis Arguello

  Beautiful, Couple, Believe

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• I had given up magic, because it had reached a state of perfection. I felt that I was able to transform men into animals. I did not make use of this capability, because I believed I could not justify an intervention of this kind in the life of another person.

  Wolfgang Hildesheimer

  Animal, Men, Perfection

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• Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.

  Vanna Bonta

  Dream, Stars, Ocean

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• One must remember that the Jews have one, tiny country, the only place they have the right and capability to defend themselves by themselves. And it is our duty and my responsibility to see that we will never compromise about that.

  Ariel Sharon

  Country, Responsibility, Tiny

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