I've always suffered from a complete inability to sense who's important. — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
Perhaps all anxiety might derive from a fixation on moments - an inability to accept life as ongoing. — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
I have an inability to enjoy things, but that's why we're in comedy. If we were happy, we wouldn't be funny, I… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I was in awe of the mystery of human compassion and the inability of love to make the distance between us any… — Keith Hollihan Copy Share Image
Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“We were raised in a world where there is no light, no truth and worse, the inability to voice our pain, our… — L. Filloon Copy Share Image
Sentimentality , the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty, the inability to feel. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
The inability to predict outliers implies the inability to predict the course of history — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
One of the failings of ideologues is their inability to see that everyone else isn't necessarily an ideologue like them. — Josh Marshall Copy Share Image
No matter what the circumstances. I am more like most men in this regard. No second chances. It's not so much about… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
The core of original sin, then is LOT - Lack of Trust. Or, it could be considered an innate inability to adequately… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
The historian ought to be the humblest of men; he is faced a dozen times a day with the evidence of his… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11 only betray… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
There are moments in 'Body Snatchers' that touch the sort of thing that I find scary... like isolation and the inability to… — Christine Elise Copy Share Image
It is tempting to think of this form of insomnia, the inability to fall asleep, as a disease of agency and control:… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Embellishment is an irresistible and consuming impulse, going back to the beginnings of human history. ... Probably the strongest motivating force is… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
All the inducements of early society tend to foster immediate action; all its penalties fall on the man who pauses; the traditional… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
But whenever I meet dynamic, nonretarded Americans, I notice that they all seem to share a single unifying characteristic: the inability to… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Speaking of love, one problem that recurs more and more frequently these days, in books and plays and movies, is the inability… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
I feel overawed by quantity where counting no longer makes sense. By unrepeatability within such a quantity. By creatures of nature gathered… — Magdalena Abakanowicz Copy Share Image
Solidarity is not a matter of altruism. Solidarity comes from the inability to tolerate the affront to our own integrity of passive… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
Curiously enough, the only two plays that I've done very much revision on were the two adaptations - even though the shape… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
All the same, my depression and self-hatred, my desire to mutilate myself with broken bottles, my numbness and crying fits, my inability… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Failure is a man's inability to reach his goals in life, whatever they may be — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
“The only true disability is the inability to accept and respect differences.” — Comic Strip Mama Copy Share Image
“Being clueless isn't in the inability to use the brain but in the inability to see.” — Adeola O. Ajibabi Copy Share Image
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Never question your ability to overcome obstacles. Question your inability to overcome those obstacles.” — Lorenzo Victory Copy Share Image
The man who invented instant pudding was moved to action by an inability to wait for pudding. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Don't let your inability to do everything undermine your determination to do something. — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
I'm a Pisces, and Pisces have this weird inability to be completely spontaneous. We're too conscious of our actions. I've always been… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Our inability to recall how we really felt is why our wealth of experiences turns out to be poverty of riches. — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
“That kind of inability to improve is really very rare. That kind of consistency is miraculous, in a way.” — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image