Best given & capacity Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“It is through solving problems correctly that we grow spiritually. We are never given a burden unless we have the capacity to overcome it. If a great problem is set before you, this merely indicates that you have the great inner strength to solve a great problem. There is never really anything to be discouraged about, because difficulties are opportunities for inner growth, and the greater the difficulty the greater the opportunity for growth.”

Ifs Problem Spiritual Opportunity Given Grows Growth Greater Capacity Overcoming Difficulty Burden Solve Inner Strength Problem Solving Discouraged Inner Growth

Book:Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words

Source: Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words

“That which brought me into the capacity I now stand in, was the Petition and Advice given me by you, who, in reference to the ancient Constitution, did draw me here to accept the place of Protector. There is not a man living can say I sought it, no not a man, nor woman, treading upon English ground.”

Men Given Accepting Advice Draws Capacity Constitution Ancient Protector Petitions Treading

Author:Oliver Cromwell

“Panic: A highly underrated capacity thanks to which individuals are able to indicate clearly that something is wrong. Given their head, most humans panic with great dignity and imagination. This can be called democratic expression or practical common sense.”

Humans Able Individual Given Imagination Common Expression Capacity Dignity Democratic Practicals Common Sense Thanks Panic Underrated

Book:The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense

Source: The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense

“That way of life against which my generation rebelled had given us grim courage, fortitude, self-discipline, a sense of individual responsibility, and a capacity for relentless hard work.”

Way Self Hard Individual Given Responsibility Generations Hard Work Discipline Capacity Self Discipline Fortitude Relentless My Generation Grim Individual Responsibility

Book:Old Home Town

Source: Old Home Town

“Would you render the same level of support to someone who hadn't conscientiously objected, but rather instead rolled a grenade under their line officer in order to neutralize the combat capacity of their unit? Conscientious objection removes a given piece of the cannon fodder from the fray; fragging an officer has a much more impactful effect.”

Order Given Lines Levels Support Pieces Effects Capacity Remove Combat Officers Units Objections Cannons Fray Grenade Fodder

Author:Ward Churchill

“With all my capacity I encourage you to discover who you really are. . . . I urge you to discern through the Spirit your divinely given capacities.”

Spirit Given Capacity Urges

Author:Richard G. Scott

“One could plausibly argue that it is for quite sound reasons that the whole capacity for sexual ecstasy is inaccessible to most people - given that sexuality is something, like nuclear energy, which may prove amenable to domestication through scruple, but then again may not.”

People May Reason Whole Energy Given Sound Prove Capacity Sexuality Arguing Nuclear Ecstasy Inaccessible Scruples Nuclear Energy Amenable

Author:Susan Sontag

“The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about people is not one of them.”

People Given Capacity Faults Caring Greatest Gifts

Author:Barbara Mandrell

“Certain supplementary restrictions imposed on the text compel us to perceive it as poetry. As soon as one assigns a given text to the category of poetry, the number of meaningful elements in it acquires the capacity to grow and the system of their combinations also becomes more complex.”

Art Poetry Certain Given Grows Numbers Elements Capacity Complexes Meaningful Combination Perceive Acquire Categories Restriction

Author:Yuri Lotman

“The important point is that since the origin of life belongs in the category of at-least-once phenomena, time is on its side. However improbable we regard this event, or any of the steps which it involves, given enough time it will almost certainly happen at least once. And for life as we know it, with its capacity for growth and reproduction, once may be enough.”

Knows May Important Enough Happens Given Sides Growth Steps Events Capacity Regard Categories Enough Time Reproduction Improbable Origin Of Life

Author:George Wald

“To not be afraid in our world is the message that doesn't derive from reason, but maybe from this mysterious capacity given to humans which we call--not without a little embarrassment--faith.”

World Humans Littles Reason Faith Given Fear Messages Capacity Mysterious Our World Embarrassment

Author:Friedrich Durrenmatt

“If the children and youth of a nation are afforded opportunity to develop their capacities to the fullest, if they are given the knowledge to understand the world and the wisdom to change it, then the prospects for the future are bright. In contrast, a society which neglects its children, however well it may function in other respects, risks eventual disorganization and demise.”

Ifs World Wells May Children Opportunity Given Nations Education Risk Youth Capacity Function Neglect Contrast Prospects Demise Disorganization

Book:2 Wrlds Childhood

Source: 2 Wrlds Childhood

“Humankind, which discovers its capacity to transform and in a certain sense create the world through its own work, forgets that this is always based on God's prior and original gift of things that are. People think that they can make arbitrary use of the earth, subjecting it without restraint to their wills, as though the earth did not have its own requisites and a prior God-given purpose, which human beings can indeed develop but must not betray.”

People Thinking World Humans Use Earth Purpose Certain Given Human Beings Forget Capacity Originals Betray Humankind Restraint Arbitrary

Author:Pope John Paul II

“Furthermore, consider that as one of its most important purposes, stewardship of creation should sustain nature's worshiping capacity. The more I reflect on Scriptures and the more I sense how God thrills to the adoration He receives from all that He has created, the more I realize He has given us the awesome responsibility of caring for His creation so that it can go on praising Him until the end of time.”

Should Important Ends Purpose Given Realizing Responsibility Creation Goes On Capacity Praise Environmental Caring Scripture End Times Stewardship Adoration

Author:Tony Campolo

“Retaining our capacity for reason is common sense, but definite conclusions and beliefs keep us from seeing life as it really is at any given moment.”

Reason Moments Belief Given Common Seeing Capacity Common Sense Conclusion Definite Retaining

Author:H. E Davey

“A creative writer must study carefully the works of his rivals, including the Almighty. He must possess the inborn capacity not only of recombining but of re-creating the given world. In order to do this adequately, avoiding duplication of labor, the artist should know the given world.”

Knows World Should Artist Order Given Creative Study Creating Capacity Labor Including Almighty Avoiding Rivals Creative Writers Duplication

Author:Vladimir Nabokov

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