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Capacity Quotes - III

Capacity Quotes - III

1. In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity. - Harry S Truman

2. Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock. - Alvin Toffler

3. I was not prepared for fame. It hit me hard, and I did not have the capacity to cope. - Al Pacino

4. As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities. - Desmond Tutu

5. Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. - George Eliot

6. What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them. - Henry Ford

7. Everyone in my family is an artist in some capacity whether they're musicians, painters, or sculptors, so it's in their blood. - Jessica Alba

8. At Facebook, we build tools to help people connect with the people they want and share what they want, and by doing this we are extending people's capacity to build and maintain relationships. - Mark Zuckerberg

9. I'm sure the feeling of fear, as long as you can take advantage of it and not be rendered useless by it, can make you extend yourself beyond what you would regard as your capacity. If you're afraid, the blood seems to flow freely through the veins, and you really do feel a sense of stimulation. - Edmund Hillary

10. If we can come up with innovations and train young people to take on new jobs, and if we can switch to clean energy, I think we have the capacity to build this world not dependent on fossil-fuel. I think it will happen, and it won't destroy economy. - Kofi Annan

11. Your understanding of music depends on your capacity to perceive it. - Ilaiyaraaja

12. The first thing I have done for the Tejas is that their capacity to annually produce eight aircraft has now been increased to 16. I have doubled it. For which we have given enough support, we have told them that if they need additional space for testing and trials, we are willing to give it. - Nirmala Sitharaman.

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