Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss. — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
Sometimes all that saves me is being willing to make mistakes. There are projects that strike me as so beautiful, important, complicated,… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
The unsatisfied yearning of the artist reaches back to the primordial image in the unconscious which is best fitted to compensate the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
To be truthful, some writers stop you dead in your tracks by making you see your own work in the most unflattering… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I had to wrestle daily with both my inadequacy and my uncontrollable jealousy. I didn't want to kill her, but hoped someone… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
... there are those who believe that mathematics can sustain itself and grow without any further contact with anything outside itself, and… — Mark Kac Copy Share Image
The inadequacy of the purely purpose-oriented form is revealed for what it is-a monotonous, impoverished boring practicality. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
DO IT RIGHT, DO IT WRONG, BUT DO IT. Squeeze your eyes shut and jump. Because a wonderful thing happens then. Your… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
When we turn our attention away from ourselves, our potential is limitless. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
Precisely constructed models for linguistic structure can play an important role, both negative and positive, in the process of discovery itself. By… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Say what we may of the inadequacy of translation, yet the work is and will always be one of the weightiest and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
At some point you have to believe that the inadequacies of the words you use will be transcended by the faith with… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
Eventually, with regret, I left the religious life, and, once freed of the burden of failure and inadequacy, I felt my belief… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it. Putting words on paper that have never been… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
One of the by-products of being a perfectionist and constantly trying to improve myself are sobering feelings of low-grade anxiety and a… — Anthony S. Fauci Copy Share Image
Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence. — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
We can either watch life from the sidelines, or actively participate... Either we let self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy prevent us from… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
For a long time I've lived with the inadequacy of that frame to tell everything I knew, and I think a lot… — Susan Meiselas Copy Share Image
Celebrate your humanness, celebrate your craziness, celebrate your inadequacies, celebrate your loneliness ... but celebrate YOU! — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic,… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
Words are not (except in their own little corner) facts or things: we need therefore to prise them off the world, to… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
May not the inadequacy of much of our spiritual experience be traced back to our habit of skipping through the corridors of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Every painting is a war. You have to struggle every day, and to struggle every day with your inadequacies is a damn… — Neil Welliver Copy Share Image
