The existing phrasebooks are inadequate. They are well enough as far as they go, but when you fall down and skin your… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When we feel left out, inadequate, or lonely, can we take a warrior’s perspective and contact bodhichitta? — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
My first reaction in pastoral care is not to explain. And again, I don't think the primary purpose of the Bible is… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
It by no means follows, that because two men utter the same words, they have precisely the same idea which they mean… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
Many people are afraid to talk about race because it's so emotionally loaded. We don't have the vocabulary to talk about it.… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
I tell my mother I went to God in spite of my religious education. I feel that my religious education was inadequate,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race,… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
There have been poverty, pestilence, and famine, which were due to man's inadequate mastery of nature. There have been wars, oppressions and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The scientist who recognizes God knows only the God of Newton. To him the God imagined by Laplace and Comte is wholly… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
“I was no longer missing a piece. Jesus had taken all my insufficiencies, washed them away, and filled the very core of… — Michael J Heil Copy Share Image
In fact, our need to feel like big shots keeps us wedded to inadequate perspectives on the world, keeps us from exploring… — David Wong Copy Share Image
The Arts are fundamental resources through which the world is viewed, meaning is created, and the mind developed. To neglect the contribution… — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
The Andrians were the first of the islanders to refuse Themistocles' demand for money. He had put it to them that they… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
There was nothing the matter with me that was not also the matter with everyone else. I was not as interesting as… — J. D. Daniels Copy Share Image
The children of baby boomers should take very seriously the consequences for them of the inadequate funding for them of the baby… — Hedrick Smith Copy Share Image
Sri Yukteswar used to poke gentle fun at the commonly inadequate conceptions of renunciation."A beggar cannot renounce wealth," Master would say. "If… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
We don't really listen to what the other person is saying. We have gotten used to information being in such a concentrated… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Can you define "plan" as "a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, held together by panic, indecision, and ignorance"? If… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Sorry for my inadequate, but I want you to know I'm not perfect, and I'm sure I gave my best, but if… — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
You can't overestimate the need to plan and prepare. In most of the mistakes I've made, there has been this common theme… — Chris Corrigan Copy Share Image
An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of seven. The texture… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
If you feel inadequate to face challenges, unworthy of love or respect, untitled to happiness, and fear assertive thought, wants, or needs-… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
A ball is like a very disciplined child. It does exactly what it is told to do. Great information, great direction and… — Ed Palubinskas Copy Share Image
Most remarks made by children consist of correct ideas very badly expressed. A good teacher will be very wary of saying 'No,… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
To many writers and thinkers, though not to all, another text is, or can be, the most naked and charged of life-forces… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts.… — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
How will the ships navigate without stars? And then he remembered that the stars were dead, long dead, and the light they… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
Being a cult figure in one's own lifetime I am afraid is not at all pleasant. However I do not find that… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The religion of Jesus Christ aims at nothing less than the utter overthrow of all other systems of religion in the world;… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
In a world of complete economic equality, you get and keep the affections you deserve. You can't buy love with gifts or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We don't realise that we are actually perfect just the way we are. We are born perfect, but spend a lifetime trying… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
Because I have a heart for God I also have a heart for women. As I hear their stories, I realize so… — Jill Briscoe Copy Share Image
Teaching methods are often inadequate for the goals faculties are trying to achieve. Important courses such as expository writing and foreign languages… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Science is very good at answering the 'how' questions. 'How did the universe evolve to the form that we see?' But it… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
A cell of a higher organism contains a thousand different substances, arranged in a complex system. This great organized system was not… — Herbert Spencer Jennings Copy Share Image
While the word 'bisexual' was technically correct, I would only slowly come to use it to refer to myself in part because… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
You will form a very inadequate estimate of a man's character, if you judge by what a fond sister says of him.… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Atheism and agnosticism signify the rejection of certain images and concepts of God or of truth, which are historically conditioned and therefore… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image