“A lot of people say I’m bent and I’ve heard it so many times I’ve almost learned to accept it ... I couldn’t stand to be thought of as a big butch lady. But I know I’m as perfectly capable of being swayed by a girl as by a boy. More and more people feel that way and I don’t see why I shouldn’t.” PeopleKnowsWayFeelsBigsGirlAcceptingBoysHeardCapableBent Author:Dusty Springfield
“Someone who is perennially surprised that depravity exists, who continues to feel disillusioned (even incredulous) when confronted with evidence of what humans are capable of inflicting in the way of gruesome, hands-on cruelties upon other humans, has not reached moral or psychological adulthood.” WayFeelsHumansHandsMoralCapableEvidenceCrueltyPsychologicalAdulthoodDepravityDisillusioned Book:Regarding the Pain of Others Source: Regarding the Pain of Others
“There is so much truth in children and so little self-consciousness. It always strikes me that they are so capable of losing and finding themselves and also losing and finding those things they feel close to.” FeelsChildrenLittlesSelfConsciousnessFindingsCapableLosingStrikesSelf Consciousness Author:Carson McCullers
“I personally have more faith than the average writer in people's willingness to be complicated, and so I'm thrilled by what's happened. I'm elated at audiences' willingness to handle complexity. In some sense, I feel like my belief in what people are capable of is being validated.” PeopleFeelsBeliefAudienceHappenedCapableAverageComplicatedHandleComplexityWillingness Author:Michael Loceff
“Many Eastern spiritual groups feel that women are not capable of enlightenment. They advise women to have sons and pray to be men in their next incarnations” MenFeelsSpiritualNextWomenGroupsSonPrayingCapableEnlightenmentEasternAdviseBe A ManIncarnation Author:Frederick Lenz
“No man will ever be a big executive who feels that he must, either openly or under cover, follow up every order he gives and see that it is done-nor will he ever develop a capable assistant.” MenGivingFeelsDoneBigsOrderCapableExecutivesAssistantsFollow Up Author:John Lee Mahin
“I would be ashamed to admit to the Indians that, where I come from, the women do not feel themselves capable of raising children until they read the instructions written in a book by a strange man.” MenFeelsChildrenBookWould BeWrittenStrangeCapableAshamedInstructionRaising ChildrenStrange Man Book:The Continuum Concept: Allowing Human Nature to Work Successfully Source: The Continuum Concept: Allowing Human Nature to Work Successfully