fear is a dreadful drawback because it stops us living in the moment. — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes. — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations. — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Copy Share Image
One of the greatest drawbacks of our industry is that we don't take back anything from our contemporary history or our past. — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
But there, everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
I have the power of my height. Growing up, it was a total drawback. There was nothing good about it at all. — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
Despite their drawbacks and qualities, some people are born to rule over your heart… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day. — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
“The chief drawbacks of intellectualism are lack of compassion, glib talk, and vain pride.” — Stephan Attia Copy Share Image
Nuclear power, once regarded as petroleum's natural heir, has become less and less attractive as its numerous drawbacks come to light. Coal,… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
The stillness and stasis of bed are the perfect opposite of travel: inertia is what I've come to consider the default mode,… — Lynne Sharon Schwartz Copy Share Image
Once we have found ourselves, we must understand how from time to time to lose--and then to find--ourselves once again: assuming,that is,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I always say when you see that old black-and-white footage of the rocket on the launch pad and it falls over and… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“One of the drawbacks of power and success is that one is judged, not against what came before but against the heights… — Pedro Barrento Copy Share Image
Young men may enjoy dropping their work at five or six o'clock and slipping into a dress suit for an evening of… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
A lot of the drawbacks, a lot of the difficulties that Uber has had, have been completely predictable, and they handled them… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedian, some of my critics… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
To do such a thing would be to transcend magic. And I beheld, unclouded by doubt, a magnificent vision of all that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Watching both the health care and climate/energy debates in Congress, it is hard not to draw the following conclusion: There is only… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
My sense is that beautiful women are living in a different world than I am, and that it's a world with benefits… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The term "bend sinister" means a heraldic bar or band drawn from the left side (and popularly, but incorrectly, supposed to denote… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Generally, it's a great exercise to not get stuck in one medium too long because you begin to lose perspective on the… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
Restrooms at gas stations were an unpleasant and shocking surprise; I had never considered the serious drawbacks of such lazily-cleaned rooms. I… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
A system in which legal police shootings of unarmed civilians are a common occurrence is a system that has some serious flaws.… — Matthew Yglesias Copy Share Image
The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
One of the drawbacks to life is that it contains moments when one is compelled to tell the truth, — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
One of love's greatest drawbacks is that, for a while at least, it is in danger of making us happy. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
