Were it not for this [dissatisfaction], the perfect painting might be painted, on the completion of which the painter could retire. It… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
Did you know that there is no exact rhyme in the Russian language for the word 'pravda'? Ponder and weigh this insufficiency… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
All schoolchildren are hostages to red tape and fiscal insufficiency. — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
Pay no heed to those who tell you that they have relinquished place and power of their own accord, and from their… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
Fiction is always a utopian task, in that there's an ideal you hold in your head as you write which inevitably fails… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
Nothing is so insufferable to man as to be completely at rest, without passions, without business, without diversion, without study. He then… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie… — John Green Copy Share Image
The highest that we can attain to is not Knowledge, but Sympathy with Intelligence. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Nothing more strongly marks the insufficiency of luxuries than the ease with which people grow accustomed to them; they are rather known… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
All cultures have things to learn from all other cultures. Don't get stuck in your culture! Go beyond it! Get out of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
A human spirit may find no insufficiency of food fit for it, even in the Custom House. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
It is youth’s felicity as well as its insufficiency that it can never live in the present, but must always be measuring… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In the form of security and sufficiency for the men who labor to the profit of others, and in the form of… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
A consciousness of our powerlessness should cast us upon Him who has all power. Here then is where a vision and view… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them? Is your God so illusory that the presence of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whereas the insufficiency of a love neither sustained nor supreme cannot be ignored, the same should not be taken as cause to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I believe that God wants to put His hand upon us so that we may reach ideal definitions of humility, of human… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
Blows are what awaken us & help to break the dream. They show us the insufficiency of this world & make us… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Uncommon success is found on the spiritual plane; you can't get there through common convention or following others. Hard work is not… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
So the Dark did a simple thing. They showed the maker of the sword his own uncertainty and fear. Fear of having… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
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