The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.
Leland Stanford
One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased.
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.
Herman Hesse
What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.
Alex Campbell
Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
Arnold Palmer
Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard our mental capacity for judgment. For that, we cannot take out insurance; the insurance company is within: self-discipline, self-awareness, and a clear realization of the disadvantages of anger and the positive effects of kindness.
Dalai Lama
... on very fairly well with Sergeant Cuff so far. But the slyness with which he slipped in that last question put me on my guard. In plain English, I didn't at all relish the notion of helping his inquiries, when those inquiries took him (in the capacity of snake in the grass) ...
Wilkie Collins
That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy.
Thomas Carlyle
Check the position of your capacity gauge, before tackling any challenge as it may take more or less than you 'have'
William Maphoto
If we do not rise to the challenge of our unique capacity to shape our lives, to seek the kinds of growth that we find individually fulfilling, then we can have no security: we will live in a world of sham, in which our selves are determined by the will of others, in which we will be constantly buffeted and increasingly isolated by the changes round us
Nena O'Neil
Analysts are great at providing data and information that the average buy-side shop doesn't have the capacity to get on their own. But no one on the buy side was ever under the illusion that these people were objective.
Angela Kohler
Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker
The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy.
Mary Catherine Bateson
Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible; but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary
Reinhold Niebuhr