Top 461 Capability Quotes & Sayings

You can distill deterrence down to two factors: capability and will.

The sluggish economy is creating a situation where the young people in Japan cannot cherish their desires or have prospects for their future. Also, the decline in Japan's economic capability is resulting in a declining presence for Japan's foreign policy as well. Accordingly, the duties and mission that I must fulfill are pretty clear: namely, to regain a strong and robust economy, and also to restore Japan's strong foreign policy capability.

When you use any kind of internet-based capability, any kind of electronic capability, to cause damage to a private entity or a foreign nation or a foreign actor, these are potential acts of war.

All human beings have the capability of doing what they want, what they're attracted to.

Before I became President, in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, there had been fairly dramatic, and I think excessive, reductions in the capability of our military forces, and as a former military man myself - I was a professional naval officer, a submarine officer - I thought it was better, on a step-by-step, very carefully planned way, to increase the technical, or technological, capability of our weapons systems.

We do have to worry about North Korea. They continue to develop their nuclear weapons capability, and they're working very hard on their ballistic missile capability.

You have the capability to change your life all with a simple shift in perspective

Companies that have the capability to settle space don't have the ambition and companies that have the ambition don't have the capability. Voyager was founded to do something about that.

Intelligence and capability are not enough. There must be the joy of doing something beautiful.

NATO member states vary dramatically in their capability and in their political steadfastness.

If we're going to grow capacity, you need to do it in a way where it is meaningful capability.

One capability every business is expected to have is the capability to make money. It requires a certain kind of discipline, a certain kind of mindset.

I have not the capability to give you my loyalty, nor do I have the vanity to appear as if I did.

I definitely fall into the camp of thinking of AI as augmenting human capability and capacity.

Good leaders don't tell people what to do, they give teams capability and inspiration.

The National Security Agency’s capability at any time could be turned around on the American people, and no American would have any privacy left, such is the capability to monitor everything: telephone conversations, telegrams, it doesn’t matter. There would be no place to hide. If a dictator ever took over, the N.S.A. could enable it to impose total tyranny, and there would be no way to fight back.

If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness.

Management capability is always less than the organization actually needs.

More often than not, Americans and Westerners overestimated the power and capability of the Soviet Union.

In general, an asset should be sold when it has greater value to a buyer. This happens when a buyer has a complimentary business or capability that would enable them to do more with that business. Many businesses we have exited were not failures, but had simply reached a point in their life cycle where they no longer provided a core capability or served as a platform for growth.

This is the power of fashion: the capability of allowing people to express themselves.

Ego can’t sleep. It micro-manages. It disempowers. It reduces our capability. It excels in control.

In order for us to deliver this we have to integrate the big-screen capability, the PC capability, and the Internet experience. This is a combination of hardware and software that delivers a new media experience.

In all our businesses, we are out to build local capability in four basic aspects - product line, manufacturing and supply chain, the service team, and the financing and investment capability.

I think creativity is a capability of human being. When we're born, we're - all of us has this capability. But part of us forget to use it.

When you have to make a choice between capacity and capability, I would go with capability.

Political status does not necessarily depend on nuclear capability.

It is not unimaginable to have military options to respond to North Korean nuclear capability. What's unimaginable to me is allowing a capability that would allow a nuclear weapon to land in Denver, Colorado. That's unimaginable to me. So my job will be to develop military options to make sure that doesn't happen.

If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own capability. Human being is full of capacity, full of capability, it's a wonderful creation, but many people never get a chance to explore that, never know that she or he has that.

I've got miracle lyrical capability all in me / With the agility to escape a killer bee colony.

I believe strongly in what John Keats called negative capability: the trait or practice that allows a poet to remain in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact & reason. For Keats, William Shakespeare exemplified negative capability, and I do think it's extraordinary that for all the thousands of pages Shakespeare left behind, we really don't know much about Shakespeare's own personality or opinions.

The tough decisions that a president has to make in the Oval Office are in no way related to the capability of a person to do well on television. On the other hand, the capability of a person to project favorably on television enhances that person's odds of being elected so he can serve in the Oval Office. So you can't ignore the talents, one, to be very effective on television, and on the other hand, to be very effective as an operating president.

I've always been really curious about the limits of human capability.

Knowledge must become capability.

Capability means imagination.

Your capability is constant, but how much of it you use depends upon the identity you have for yourself.

Repose demands for its expression the implied capability of its opposite,--energy.

Boosting mankind's capability for coping with complex, urgent problems

The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope.

The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go.

Expectations are just leftover praise. They are a blessing. If you didn't have the capability to meet them, they wouldn't exist.

We have the brand, and we have the fulfillment capability. Now we had to get the Net, and that's the easiest part of the game.

For me, motivation is a person who has the capability to recruit the resources he needs to achieve a goal.

Our goal is to leverage what is already out in the field in terms of partners, but then hire in project management capability and a bit of technical capability.

Music has the potential and the capability to create something much bigger... it has the capability to be completely free, to do anything. And I think you limit that idea when you put yourself in front of it, in a way.

Being at NASA and having the access to both computing capability and satellite observation capability is kind of the ideal research situation to try to understand global climate change.

In the U.S., we were slow to evolve and build a festival capability.

Were helping build capability and capacity in the new Iraqi Navy

One of the things I have known my entire life is that I have an innate capability for making money.

You look at Russia's doing with their nuclear capability and the newness of their capability, and look at we're - what we're doing, and nobody wants to do that with respect to nukes because nukes are horrible. But you have countries that are going out of their way to do things that we're not doing. And we have to be very, very careful.

Good listening is always the first step in the process that creates technique and capability

I'm just confident in myself and my capability to be able to play this position.

I always say that talent and capability is everywhere, all it needs is opportunity.

I have the capability to have a close relationship with someone.

Three quarters of the East Coast's refinery capability is located in the Philadelphia region.

India has the capability to create a fairly extensive defence manufacturing capability in many areas, and as a country and as an industry, we have matured in terms of technology and capability to make this happen.

When you use any kind of internet based capability, any kind of electronic capability, to cause damage to a private entity or a foreign nation or a foreign actor, these are potential acts of war.

For years, we have heard warnings that Europe needs to contribute more to NATO's capability.

Iraq both poses a continuing threat to the national security of the United States and international peace and security in the Persian Gulf region and remains in material and unacceptable breach of its international obligations by, among other things, continuing to possess and develop a significant chemical and biological weapons capability, actively seeking a nuclear weapons capability, and supporting and harboring terrorist organizations.

Although it's only the beginning of the championship, I am very surprised at my capability.