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Letter "C" » capacities
«will suggest that the great aim of our education is to bring out of the child who comes into our hands every faculty that he brings with him, and then to try to win that child to turn all his abilities, his powers, his capacities, to the helping and serving of the community which is a part.»
«The problem that has no name - which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities - is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our country than any known disease»
Author: Betty Friedan
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American Woman, capacities, health problem, human health, mental capacity, No Name, toll, tolling, tolls
«The qualities and capacities that are important in running-such factors as will power, the ability to apply effort during extreme fatigue and the acceptance of pain-have a radiating power that subtly influences one's life.»
Author: James Fixx
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acceptance, apply, capacities, extreme, factors, fatigue, fatigued, fatigues, fatiguing, influences, radiated, radiates, radiating, subtly
«We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.»
Author: Thomas Merton
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Choice
| Keywords:
capacities, choices, deepest, enable, fulfill, selves
«We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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Talent
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callings, capacities, missions, talents
«To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title.»
Author: Albert Pike
(Journalist, Lawyer, Soldier)
| About:
Work
| Keywords:
capacities, honorable, rank, requirements, title
«To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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All That, capacities, demanded, in demand, measure, measure up, overestimate, overestimated, overestimates, up to
«The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
ambitions, capacities, Happy ending, possessions, proportion, The Happy Ending, virtuous
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