There is nothing enlightening about shrinking so that other people — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We have to learn how to live with our frailties. The best people I know are inadequate and unashamed. — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
Stories, like conjuring tricks, are invented because history is inadequate for our dreams. — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
“Now? I'm just another female faking orgasms to make a man not feel so inadequate.” — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
Using volatility as a measure of risk is nuts. Risk to us is 1) the risk of permanent loss of capital, or… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Words, he decided, were inadequate at best, impossible at worst. They meant too many things. Or they meant nothing at all. — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
Skin has become inadequate in interfacing with reality. Technology has become the body's new membrane of existence. — Nam June Paik Copy Share Image
“Strange how completely adequate a person looks on paper, yet how inadequate they feel inside.” — Brooklyn James Copy Share Image
I've felt too stupid and inadequate amongst my ultra-intelligent course-mates, yet too geeky and opinionated for commercial radio. — Vick Hope 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
If a young girl is being forced into a brothel she will not talk about her rights. In such a situation the… — Simone Weil 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
“When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations.” — Israelmore Ayivor 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
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
When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less unsatisfactory than speech-one does not, at least, hear… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
You're wrong means that I don't understand you, I'm not seeing what you're seeing- and I'm not seeing all of you there… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Local brands evoke national pride, are seen as less profit-oriented, and are often formed on deep local insights. But quality worries persist,… — Miles Young 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
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
I was haunted always by my other life-my drab room in the Bronx, my square foot of the subway, my fixation upon… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The next time you feel unworthy, inadequate or inferior, remember that these experiences have nothing to do with humbleness, any more than… — Gary Zukav 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
Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afraid of their food, and what does fear… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
“Living with life is very hard. Mostly we do our best to stifle life--to be tame or to be wanton. To be… — Jeanette Winterson 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
The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But before Derby go, would they mind telling the rest of the Premier League - the league which it has debased with… — Pete Gill 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
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
New Hampshire has always been cheap, mean, rural, small-minded, and reactionary. It's one of the few states in the nation with neither… — Alexander Theroux 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
