Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The most glaring deficiency in traditional economic models is that they completely ignore the role of context in evaluation. — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
So virtue is a purposive disposition, lying in a mean that is relative to us and determined by a rational principle, and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
A holy life is in itself a wonderful power, and will make up for many deficiencies; it is in fact the best… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
These things sneak up on him for no reason, these flashes of irrational happiness. It's probably a vitamin deficiency. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
All chronic and degenerative diseases are caused by two and only two major problems, toxicity and deficiency. — Charlotte Gerson Copy Share Image
I don't think conservativism is about a deficiency. I think it's about a commitment to an ideology that has to in some… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
I liked this idea: that peculiarness wasn't a deficiency, but an abundance; that it wasn't we who lacked something normals had, but… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
One is always seeking the touchstone that will dissolve one's deficiencies as a person and as a craftsman. And one is always… — Paul Gallico Copy Share Image
Virtue is the golden mean between two vices, the one of excess and the other of deficiency. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Temperance and bravery, then, are ruined by excess and deficiency, but preserved by the mean. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As the telescope is not a substitute for, but an aid to, our sight, so revelation is not designed to supersede the… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can,… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Emotion is not opposed to reason. Emotions guide and manage thought in fundamental ways and complement the deficiencies of thinking. — Les Greenberg Copy Share Image
Certainly miscarriage is not invariably related to low thyroid function. There are many other possible causes. Yet soon after thyroid therapy first… — Broda Otto Barnes Copy Share Image
If then, as we say, good craftsmen look to the mean as they work, and if virtue, like nature, is more accurate… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The fundamental deficiency in HTML is that it reduces hypertext and the intertwinedness of human communication to a question of how it… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
Drinking cow milk has been linked to iron-deficiency anemia in infants and children; it has been named as the cause of cramps… — Frank Oski Copy Share Image
“Silence can be breathing space and spawn release and wellness in a time of appalling inflation of words. But silence may be… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
A child's slowness in any subject indicates a deficiency in his environment, educational or otherwise. — Shinichi Suzuki Copy Share Image
Many of the deficiencies of our economic system could be alleviated if ways were found to broaden the ownership of the means… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is -… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
It is when physicians are bogged down by their incomplete technologies, by the innumerable things they are obliged to do in medicine… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
