What keeps me up at night? Anxiety. Anxiety, the inability to go to sleep, it's quite literally that. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work. — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“that one of our problems was our inability to recognize and accept our own deformities” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.” — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“I could never rule out my own inability to focus on things that didn’t interest me.” — Meghan Ciana Doidge Copy Share Image
The #1 reasons are unsuccessful is their inability to lead themselves. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
The inability of some critics to connect the dots doesn't make pointillism pointless — Georges Seurat Copy Share Image
There are no philosophical problems, there is only a suite of interconnected linguistic cul de sacs created by language's inability to reflect… — Victor Pelevin Copy Share Image
The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty and therefore its inability to mobilize out of its own resources even… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
Here then is the origin and rise of government; namely, a mode rendered necessary by the inability of moral virtue to govern… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human mind. They realize...that we have an infuriating inability to understand, let alone… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don't have it, we get situations like Bosnia — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human being. It’s the inability… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
An orthodox belief in big government's inefficiency cannot coexist with an orthodox belief in private industry's inability to compete with big government. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
The New York Times and Politico report , as Bush continues to flounder on the campaign trail, backers are placing some of… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
I ignore polling as a method of government. I think that shows a certain weakness of mind - an inability to chart… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Misunderstandings are always caused by the inability of appreciating one another's point of view... The best way is to dispel ignorance of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn,… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
To a large extent, the aged in our society are ghettoized. Old people are seen as useless, bypassed by history, old-fashioned, in… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
That [American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues like American energy dependency.… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
it is only on posters and in advertisement pages that Americans have those chubby cheeks, expanding smiles, smooth looks, and faces flushed… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Moral crusade: Public activity undertaken by middle-aged men who are cheating on their wives or diddling little boys. Moral crusades are particularly… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
When I say that a thing is true, I mean that I cannot help believing it... But...I do not venture to assume… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I think I became a writer because of my love of stories and an inability to stop asking, 'What if?' — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
One of the chief features of incompetence was an inability to see it in oneself. — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee. — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
“All business opportunities stem from someone else's inability to resolve a simple and inevitable problem.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“A perfectionist's greatest fault resides in her inability to achieve the impossible.” — Diane Klammer Copy Share Image
The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
My problem happens to be near-sightedness - inability to see distance. And this is pretty tough on a golfer. — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
The greatest illiterate is the inability to learn the great things of life from small things around. — Matthew Ashimolowo Copy Share Image
The real mistake humans have committed lays in the inability to differentiate between requirements and luxuries. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
God does not ask your ability Or your inability. He asks only your availability. — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees. — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for the inability to notice. — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image