Everything is becoming so shappy these days. So lacking in…

I feel as much of a stud as... I can't come up with a metaphor. That's how lacking in studliness I am.

— Anonymous

In economic life competition is never completely lacking, but hardly ever is it perfect.

— Joseph A. Schumpeter

I considered people who didn't like my work to be in some way defective, deficient, lacking a sense of humor, and not understanding what…

— Joe Frank

When you understand the values of God's kingdom, you will best understand His agenda.4 However, it is my conviction that the message of the…

— Tony Evans

The bourgeois thinkers of the eighteenth century thus turned Aristotle's formula on its head: satisfactions which the Greek philosopher had identified with leisure were…

— Alain de Botton

I believe that it is possible for one to praise, without concern, any man after he is dead since every reason and supervision for…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school…

— Simon Mawer

Short fiction is the medium I love the most, because it requires that I bring everything I've learned about poetry - the concision, the…

— Ron Rash

There are moments when it's too quiet. Particularly late at night or early in the mornings. That's when you know there's something lacking in…

— Frank Sinatra

for the obvious reason that nature - unadulterated and unimproved by man - is simply chaos. In fact, the camera proves that nature is…

— Edward Weston

What one thing does the world need most today-apart, that is, from the all-inclusive thing we call righteousness? Aren't you inclined to agree that…

— B. C. Forbes

I truly believe that one of the things that has been lacking in America is a spirit of repentance about the injustices of slavery…

— David Oyelowo

Adults look upon a child as something empty that is to be filled through their own efforts, as something inert and helpless for which…

— Maria Montessori

Who said we take drugs? we're just lacking fate

— Cath Chatto

Mitt Romney was attacking Obama about our failing education system. He has a point. We are graduating millions of people in this country who…

— Bill Maher