Incapable Quotes
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Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn`t have it in the beginning.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion.
Henry Steele Commager
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Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
Oscar Wilde
Source: thinkexist.com
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
Robert A. Heinlein
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It is important to me to stay in Canada. I used to think it was because I thought it was important to build up an indigenous film industry - but now I realise I`m incapable of living anywhere else. I`m a real homebody.
Sarah Polley
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Creation, to me, is to try to orchestrate the universe to understand what surrounds us. Even if, to accomplish that, we use all sorts of stratagems which in the end prove completely incapable of staving off chaos.
Peter Greenaway
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[on actress Gina Lollobrigida] Gina`s personality is limited. She is good playing a peasant but is incapable of playing a lady. That said, I don`t think she`s positively mad about me. Because I`m bigger than she? It`s possible. Who knows?
Sophia Loren
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I remember thinking and feeling and believing that I was not able to stop, that I genuinely was incapable of putting an end to this. It wasn`t even that I didn`t know what to do with myself if I could stop. I didn`t take the thought that far. It was, `My ...
Charlie Sheen
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This is the most tragic bus accident that has happened in American history because it involved people who were incapable of taking care of themselves. There`s no worse way to die than being burned to death in a place you can`t escape.
Ba Shusong
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This is an illustration of a new sectarianism where somebody is considered incapable of making an objective decision because they hold ethical, philosophical or religious views.
Baris Cetinok
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There is a lack of critical assessment of the past. But you have to understand that the current ruling elite is actually the old ruling elite. So they are incapable of a self-critical approach to the past.
Andrea Bagley
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The truth is that I`m constitutionally incapable of doing an ordinary job.
Dylan Moran
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The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.
Alan Sandals
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The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.
Alex Cunningham
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The best I can say is that it`s better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of getting off the sofa. It`s better to write about suicide than to contemplate it too heavily.
Paul Westerberg
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The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.
Amelia Bartels
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Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions.
Alfred Jarry
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proved incapable of disappointing, live or on record...You get the feeling the Foo Fighters take pleasure in making every show as enjoyable for their fans as they evidently are for them.
Foo Fighters
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People who are incapable of having any kind of intimate relationship have to turn to feeling this incredible hunger and void, have to turn to some quantifiable external product to make them feel whole.
Jennifer Connelly
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No student of Chinese history can say that the Chinese are incapable of religious experience, even when judged by the standards of medieval Europe or pious India.
Alexei Makarkin
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Laurel: I`m incapable of small talk.
Andy Kerley
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It`s not like we`re incapable of winning. We`re just in a rut right now. It`s a big rut, though.
Mike Sweeney
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It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.
Andrew Klenert
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It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising their sovereignty.
James Monroe
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It is difficult to understand these people who democratically take part in elections and a referendum, but are then incapable of democratically accepting the will of the people.
Allan Radel
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It has now become a very common sentiment, that there is some deep and radical wrong somewhere, and that legislators have proved themselves incapable of discovering, or, of remedying it.
Alleggrie Guinn
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It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.
Ivor Novello
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Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness.
Allan Donald
Source: brainyquote.com
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In my solitude, many miles from men and houses, I am in a childishly happy and carefree state of mind, which you are incapable of understanding unless someone explains it to you.
Knut Hamsun
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If we throw up our hands, it almost seems we are incapable of coming together,
Chris Miller
