Capacities Quotes

You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities. - Donald G. Mitchell

Within us all there are wells of thought and dynamos of energy which are not suspected until emergencies arise. Then often times we find that it is comparatively simple to double or triple our former capacities and to amaze ourselves by the results a. - Thomas J. Watson Sr.

Will suggest that the great aim of our education is to bring out of the child who comes into our hands every faculty that he brings with him, and then to try to win that child to turn all his abilities, his powers, his capacities, to the helping and serving of the community which is a part. - Annie Besant

What a person cannot do he will not do, no matter how much he wants to do it. Normative economics has shown that exact solutions to the larger optimization problems of the real world are simply not within reach or sight. ... the behavior of an artificial system may be strongly influenced by the limits of its adaptive capacities. - Herbert Simon

We work with people in a number of different capacities. - Judy Reid

We think it's important for consumers everywhere on the West Coast to talk about these kinds of issues, particularly in light of concerns people have had about high fuel prices and concentration of refining capacities on the Gulf Coast. - Bill Kidd

We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves. - Thomas Merton

We in Jamaica have undertaken significant investments along with some of our international partners in strengthening our border control capacities, for example... We have installed computer-aided technologies to facilitate more effective tracking of persons moving across our borders. We are also working with our international and regional partners within Caricom to strengthen our intelligence gathering and our intelligence sharing capacities. - Peter Phillips