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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
Prudence
William Blake

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Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
Courage
Omar Bradley

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Genius is nothing but a great capacity for patience.
Genius
Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon

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Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
Genius
Thomas Carlyle

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I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
Compassion
Pablo Casals

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Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.
Idleness
Cyril Connolly

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Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.
Defense
John Foster Dulles

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

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Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
Maturity
John Huston Finley

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I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
Possibilities
Henry Ford

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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Will and Will Power
Mahatma Gandhi

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Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.
Vow
Mahatma Gandhi

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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.
Confidence
William Hazlitt

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Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.
Taste
William Hazlitt

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Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
Responsibility
Josiah Gilbert Holland

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Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.
Work
L. Ron Hubbard

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Most human beings have an infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
Apathy
Aldous Huxley

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The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.
Possibilities
George Leonard

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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
Nations
Moliere

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Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
Performance
Arnold Palmer

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Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.
Wealth
Ayn Rand

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Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
Airplane and Aviation
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker

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Courage is the capacity to confirm what can be imagined.
Courage
Leo Rosten

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Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.
Love
Francoise Sagan

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Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
Dignity
George Santayana

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun