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Sooner or later something had to give. But President Bush, faced with the unprecedented affront of 9-11, could not wait to take action. So he had to do what we were capable of doing, and he did it brilliantly.

~Alexander Haig

Topics: Action Affront Brilliantly Bush Capable Could Did Doing Faced Give Had He Later President President Bush Something Sooner Sooner Or Later Take Unprecedented Wait Were

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I am capable of being idle.

~Alexander Mccall Smith

Topics: Am Being Capable Idle I Am

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Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.

~Alexander Pope

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Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both.

~Alexander Skarsgard

Topics: Both Capable Divided Evil Good Life One-Dimensional Simply Think Versus World I Think

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How should a man be capable of grooming his own horse, or of furbishing his own spear and helmet, if he allows himself to become unaccustomed to tending even his own person, which is his most treasured belonging?

~Alexander The Great

Topics: Become Belonging Capable Even Grooming He Helmet Himself His Horse How Man Most Own Person Should Spear Tending Treasured Which

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It's wonderful that we're portraying women in this way so that young women can see that women actually are strong and capable of accomplishing all kinds of things.

~Alexandra Daddario

Topics: Accomplishing Actually Capable Kinds Portraying See Strong Things Way Women Wonderful Young Young Women

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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

~Alexandre Dumas

Topics: Bliss Capable Despair Feeling Felt Man Only Ultimate Who

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Knowing there is a capable back-up willing to give it a try always makes you feel better.

~Alice Ripley

Topics: Always Better Capable Feel Give Knowing Makes Try Willing You

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I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See, you did it yourself.'

~Alice Walker

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I believe in the limitlessness of humans. We're capable of incredible things. At times, that realization is frightening.

~Alicia Keys

Topics: Believe Capable Frightening Humans Incredible Realization Things Times I Believe I Believe In

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