Capacity Quotes

“The head cannot take in more than the seat can endure.”

“Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity.”

“Too many things are occurring for even a big heart to hold.”

“We've got more productive capacity now than we ever have.”

“To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do.”

“All have not the same capacity. I would allow a man of intellect to earn more, I would not cramp his talent.”

“Ahimsa means infinite love, which again means infinite capacity for suffering.”

“You can't give it to others if you don't have it in yourself.”

“Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will.”

“You can only give away what you have ... If you have love, you can give it. If you don't have it, you don't have it to give.”

“And there’s also ‘To him that hath shall be given.’ After all, you must have a capacity to receive, or even omnipotence can’t give. Perhaps your own passion temporarily destroys the capacity.”

“The greatest intellectual capacities are only found in connection with a vehement and passionate will.”

“The faculty for remembering is not diminished in proportion to what one has learnt, just as little as the number of moulds in which you cast sand lessens its capacity for being cast in new moulds.”

“I have long held the opinion that the amount of noise that anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity and therefore be regarded as a pretty fair measure of it.”