"Peace of mind attained only through self-satisfaction and knowing you made the effort to do the best of which you are capable.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

Don't talk to me about cruelty or what i am capable of.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

I believe that is true. If you make the effort to do the best of what you are capable, trying to improve the situation that exists for you, I think that is success and I do not think others can judge that."

VOA: special.2010.06.10

"The blunt reality is that there will be dwindling appetite and patience in the US Congress -- and in the American body politic writ large -- to expend increasingly precious funds on behalf of nations that are apparently unwilling to devote the necessary resources or make the necessary changes to be serious and capable partners in their own defense."

VOA: special.2011.06.11

"I think it is a smart thing to have women who are capable and intelligent because it appeals to women."

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

The long-range rocket Pyongyang intends to launch is theoretically capable of delivering a warhead as far as the western United States.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

The North Korean rocket expected to launch this weekend is theoretically capable of reaching the western United States.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

The Iraqi government is under pressure to prove that it is capable of maintaining security inside the country before the June 30 U.S.pull-back.

VOA: standard.2009.06.01

"Nevertheless,we think the IEC should be capable of publishing some partial results as they come in to help increase the transparency of the process."

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

Gates says Yemen's president appears to be reluctant to support the idea, because it would imply his government is not capable of handling the resettlement.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

"I think his motivation is first is to show that he's around." "That he is capable of making decisions or participating in debate on policy."

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

But an independent Afghan military must be capable of adapting to an elusive enemy.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

"We have the largest, most capable intelligence enterprise on the planet, and it is the solemn, sacred trust in the DNI to make that enterprise work."

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

In his request to be relieved of duty, General Fonseka asked the president to allow him to keep a security detail, including trained combat soldiers, and a bullet proof vehicle, saying the defeated rebels are yet capable of trying to kill him.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14