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The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.
Donald Judd

The Australian people want to help build this country into a great nation. This budget... has not realized the capacity of the Australian people. It has underestimated them. It has let us down.
Lionel K. Murphy

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.
Andrew Carnegie

The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.
Julia Margaret Cameron

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
Norman Cousins

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.
Doug Coupland

The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
H. L. Mencken

The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers.
Harvey Cushing

The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in the states of the union in regard to non-federal affairs at the local level.
Dick Thornburgh

The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science.
James Madison

The capacity to be intrinsic and vulgar is American.
Stan Brakhage

The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.
Erich Fromm

The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy.
Mary Catherine Bateson

The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
Margot Asquith

The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.
William Trevor

The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.
John W. Gardner

The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.
Leland Stanford

The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote.
Carol Moseley Braun

The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain.
Harold Nicolson

The gift that has been given to me says much about our capacity for great compassion and generosity, and I hope it sends an inspiring message to others about the importance of organ donation.
Steven Cojocaru

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