Inadequate Quotes · Page 14

The rules for reading yourself to sleep are easier to follow than are the rules for staying awake while reading. Get into…

— Anonymous

All learning begins when our comfortable ideas turn out to be inadequate.

— John Dewey

I'm sure there are people who just assume we can't have hungry people in America because so many people are obese, but…

— Lori Silverbush

PCs don't suck. They're inadequate.

— Marc Andreessen

If two people fight on the street, whose fault is it? Who is the criminal? It is the government?s responsibility because the…

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

There is no obligation for the author of a film to believe in, or to sympathise with, the moral behaviour of his…

— Peter Greenaway

Regulation has gone astray. . . . Either because they have become captives of regulated industries or captains of outmoded administrative agencies,…

— Edward Kennedy

The spiritual mind is always metaphorical. Spiritual thinking is poetic thinking. It's always trying to put a very diaphanous experience into words,…

— Sam Keen

This year [2015] has shown with painful clarity that our existing systems, approaches, and funding, are inadequate to the task at hand,…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

[T]he main evil of the present democratic institutions of the united states does not raise, as is often asserted in Europe, from…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count. I…

— John Lydon

I do not love; I do not love anybody except myself. That is a rather shocking thing to admit. I have none…

— Sylvia Plath

It appears that the ground of being which underlies and sustains us despite our various inadequate and conflicting stories must be extremely…

— Alexei Panshin

I am always plagued with 'I'm not skinny enough, I'm not in shape.' I am not naturally this super-svelte kind of girl.…

— Olivia Thirlby

There is not much you can say about a baby unless you are talking with its father or another mother or nurse;…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of…

— Abraham Maslow

The game embarrasses you until you feel inadequate.

— Ben Crenshaw

If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, church, and your king, you…

— Bertrand Russell

The caretaking has to be done. "Somebody's got to be the mommy." Individually, we underestimate this need, and as a society we…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

“Winners were not born winners; they learnt and practiced how to win and they have it! Everyone who gives a great testimony…

— Israelmore Ayivor

It is not God's will that you limp along in life believing that you are inadequate.

— Louie Giglio

I don't feel stupid, just inadequate. After three years of studying the law, I'm very much aware of how little I know.

— John Grisham

Hunger, inadequate medical care, poor housing, and inferior schools are enemies of the sense of wonder. It is easier and less expensive…

— Margaret Geller

You have to discover when you're inadequate to be funny and you don't know you're inadequate when you're a kid.

— Larry David

Toad, with no one to check his statements or to criticize in an unfriendly spirit, rather let himself go. Indeed, much that…

— Kenneth Grahame