Top 20 Human Capacity Development Quotes

#1. Humor comes from self-confidence.

Rita Mae Brown

#2. At its best, leadership development is not an "event." It's a capacity-building endeavor. It's a process of human growth and development.

Linda Fisher Thornton

#3. Man (and woman) has an infinite capacity for self-development. Equally, he has an infinite capacity for self-destruction. A human being may be clinically alive and yet, despite all appearances, spiritually dead.

Idries Shah

#4. I may not be free, but I'm not about to surrender the illusion of choice.

Johnny Rich

#5. I'm so grounded, it's sad.

Patti LaBelle

#6. A draw can be obtained not only by repeating moves, but also by one weak move.

Savielly Tartakower

#7. Your face expresses a simple majesty, your look is that of a captive princess.

Doutor Luis Alexandre Ribeiro Branco

#8. The first time we meet another person an insidious little voice in our heads says, "I might wear eyeglasses or be chunky around the hips or a girl, but at least I'm not Gay or Black or a Jew." Meaning: I may be me- but at least I have the good sense not to be YOU.

Chuck Palahniuk

#9. We are concerned, not with the development of just one capacity, such as that of a mathematician, or a scientist, or a musician, but with the total development of the student as a human
being.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#10. Anytime you see Beyonce, Jay Z, Kanye West. Anytime a young black person's doing good, that's motivation for everybody else. Anytime, anytime, it's motivation. Use that fuel to push you forward. That's what I did.

Keke Palmer

#11. I think the reason I have secrets is because there are a lot of things I haven't been able to let out, and I'm able to let them out through the screen and this medium.

Charlotte Rampling

#12. The skilful traveller leaves no traces of his wheels or footsteps

Lao-Tzu

#13. THE KNOWN CHILD I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the known child.

Dick Francis

#14. To work is not only a right, it is a duty. To work to the full capacity of one's powers is necessary for human development - the full use of one's best faculties - this is the health and happiness for both man and woman.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#15. I'm going to be thrown out of Paradise tomorrow, Beatrice. Our only hope is that you find me afterward. Look for me in Hell.

Sylvain Reynard

#16. When you are in school, your talents are without number, and your promise is boundless ... But at a certain point, you begin to feel your talents dropping away, like feathers from a molting bird.

Sarah Shun-lien Bynum

#17. I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness.

Jeanette Winterson

#18. Like it or not, we are all in business and the products we are selling is our unique selves.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#19. Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!

Robert Browning

#20. All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time - all of them.

Gary Keller

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