I wrote for many years without showing my writing to anyone, because I was constantly comparing it to what I was reading.… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
When we have throat problems, it usually means we do not feel we have the right to do these things. We feel… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
FORTRAN, the infantile disorder, by now nearly 20 years old, is hopelessly inadequate for whatever computer application you have in mind today:… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The rules for reading yourself to sleep are easier to follow than are the rules for staying awake while reading. Get into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not love; I do not love anybody except myself. That is a rather shocking thing to admit. I have none… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Poetry has an indirect way of hinting at things. Poetry is feminine. Prose is masculine. Prose, the very structure of it, is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The available supply of gold and silver being wholly inadequate to permit the issuance of coins of intrinsic value or paper currency… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
You don't want to spend your life writing about stuff that doesn't matter. You want to try to pull out of the… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
When traveling, I usually keep a notebook: when home at my desk, the notebook serves mainly to remind me how little I… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
There is no obligation for the author of a film to believe in, or to sympathise with, the moral behaviour of his… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Regulation has gone astray. . . . Either because they have become captives of regulated industries or captains of outmoded administrative agencies,… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
I want to be connecting with the subconscious, if I can call it that, because there are not to many words to… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“No one should have to go through life feeling inadequate because of what she was denied by birth or circumstance.” — Barbara Cutrera Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The man who reacts to the universe with a cry of impotent anguish is acceptable as an artist only if he can… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
“Winners were not born winners; they learnt and practiced how to win and they have it! Everyone who gives a great testimony… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Does inadequacy not characterize all that we make use of to perceive and describe the world? Are the signs of language not… — Georges Didi-Huberman Copy Share Image
I have to say what I do is not easy and there are definitely moments where I feel inadequate to the tasks… — Joan Osborne Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The ambience here is order and beauty. That is what frightens me when I am first alone again. I feel inadequate. I… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Anger is a response that can lead to harm if we don't evaluate what we are upset about. Ask yourself what you… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Toad, with no one to check his statements or to criticize in an unfriendly spirit, rather let himself go. Indeed, much that… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The poor quality of Christian that grows out of our modern evangelistic meeting may be accounted for by the absence of real… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
In whatever country you live, however young or inadequate you feel, or however aged or limited you see yourself as being, I… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Several weeks of summer vacation in the Thirties I spent working at $15 a week in the FORBES office… I worked in… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The stumbling way in which even the ablest of the scientists in every generation have had to fight through thickets of erroneous… — James Bryant Conant Copy Share Image
How is it, that for many of us, being a good Christian is nothing more than being a good person? The entire… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts… — Wilson Mizner Copy Share Image
The States separately have very inadequate ideas of the present danger. Party disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I don't try to imagine a personal God; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
