Freight mobility and movement, while not a sexy policy issue, is a highly important one. Capacity constraints and congestion on our nation's freight rail system create many problems.
We have so much lung capacity that we don't even notice a problem until we are in our 40s.
China... has the capacity to ensure its stability and growth.
Why isn't it natural for people who have lived and worked at something to want to use the knowledge and capacity in a new way, free from the burden of making a living?
We have the capacity to receive messages from the stars and the songs of the night winds.
In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.
My biography of Frank Sinatra is not paean to his music but rather an illumination of the man behind the music, who once described himself as 'an 18-karat manic-depressive who lived a life of violent emotional contradictions with an over-acute capacity for sadness as well as happiness.'
Our ancient forebears who learned to synchronize the movements of dance were those with the capacity to predict what others around them were going to do and signal to others what they wanted to do next. These forms of communication may well have helped lead to the formation of larger human communities.
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.
I always knew I'd be in music in some sort of capacity. I didn't know if I'd be successful at it, but I knew I'd be doing something in it. Maybe get a job in a record store. Maybe even play in a band. I never got into this to be a star.
Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.
I want to teach. I've got to figure a way to continue doing this in some capacity.
Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!
You tell me which society is going to be the winner in this 21st Century: One that worries about how we feel or the one that worries about making sure that the next generation has the capacity to eat everybody's lunch.
The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy.
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.
So many times, genuine health workers and genuine NGO folks are really just trying to help other humans in whatever capacity they can. But they are perceived as being CIA, and therefore, it blocks their effectiveness.
And you can't complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn't that what everyone in the world wants to do? I've known Emma for a few years. She's this amazing capacity of young and vibrant and brilliant, but also a bright, intelligent old soul.
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
Acting is a growing tick muscle. I really believe that it's similar to being a musician in that the more you practice it in any capacity, as much as you practice doing it every day, the better you get.
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity.
The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are among the inalienable inheritances of humanity.
If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West.
If we're going to see sustainable results from all the other investments we're making in education, we need to build leadership capacity in each and every country.
I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before acting.
The guy who sits in front of the TV set with headphones on has lost the capacity to react to the tactile environment.
The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to fight terrorism.
We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort.
My advice would be, as you consider fiscal policies, to keep in mind and look carefully at the impact those policies are likely to have on the economy's productive capacity, on productivity growth, and to the maximum extent possible, choose policies that would improve that long-run growth and productivity outlook.
Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information.
The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
If most people are not willing to see the difficulty, this is mainly because, consciously or unconsciously, they assume that it will be they who will settle these questions for the others, and because they are convinced of their own capacity to do this.
