Capacity

Capacity

Capacity is the ability to hold a fluid, very similar to volume.

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Famous quotes containing the word capacity:

    “Has the art of politics no apparent utility? Does it appear to be unqualifiedly ratty, raffish, sordid, obscene, and low down, and its salient virtuosi a gang of unmitigated scoundrels? Then let us not forget its high capacity to soothe and tickle the midriff, its incomparable services as a maker of entertainment.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    “Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.”
    —Reinhold Niebuhr (1892–1971)

    “If the only new thing we have to offer is an improved version of the past, then today can only be inferior to yesterday. Hypnotised by images of the past, we risk losing all capacity for creative change.”
    —Robert Hewison (b. 1943)