Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It is often necessary to make a decision on the basis of knowledge sufficient for action but insufficient to satisfy the intellect. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts,… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
The fact that the Lord can work and act even with insufficient means consoles me, and above all I entrust myself to… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
And the words we find are always insufficient, like love, though they are often lovely and all we have. — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
There is insufficient support for the police and safety and law enforcement, in general, in the city council. — Steve Chabot Copy Share Image
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence. — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
Three problems we have: lack of boundaries, insufficient language, incompletions. — Thomas Leonard Copy Share Image
In most bull markets there comes a time when the public controls fluctuations and the efforts of the largest operators are insufficient… — Charles Dow Copy Share Image
One must take draconian measures of demographic reduction against the will of the populations. Reducing the birth rate has proved to be… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
I think that the Bible as a system of moral guidance in the 21st century is insufficient, to put it mildly. I… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
The unfair composition of the Security Council is largely acknowledged. The principal defects are the anachronistic privileges of the five permanent members… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
At the present time there exist problems beyond our ability to solve, not because of theoretical difficulties, but because of insufficient means… — Howard Aiken Copy Share Image
If history reveals any categorical truth, it is that an insufficient taste for evidence regularly brings out the worst in us. Add… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The hard struggle which the Pan-Germans fought with the Catholic Church can be accounted for only by their insufficient understanding of the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The main problem with those who deny the existence of God is not intellectual. It is not because of insufficient information, or… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
There is not a single rule, however plausible, and however firmly grounded in epistemology, that is not violated at some time or… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
Perceived self-efficacy also shapes causal thinking. In seeking solutions to difficult problems, those who perceived themselves as highly efficacious are inclined to… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I believe-and human psychologists, particularly psychoanalysts should test this-that present-day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive. It is… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
I suffered most inconvenience from the difficulty of getting news from the civilised world down river, from the irregularity of receipt of… — Henry Walter Bates Copy Share Image
I think the Buddhist ethic is clearer and more systematic in some ways. The Buddhist notion is that our chief problems are… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
The gospel of a God found in broken flesh, humility, and measureless charity has defeated all the old lies, rendered the ancient… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement didn't deal with the issue of political disenfranchisement in the Northern cities. It didn't deal with the issues… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
“Whenever a state or an individual cited 'insufficient funds' as an excuse for neglecting this important thing or that, it was indicative… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In moments of spiritual crisis we naturally fall back upon what worked for us, or seemed to work, heretofore. Sometimes this shows… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
We can't continue assuming that politics is something which is decided elsewhere by distant leaders in a distant capital. Protest is insufficient… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Short of preventing harm to the child, the standard of 'best interest of the child' is insufficient to serve as a compelling… — Barbara Madsen Copy Share Image
“Next worst thing to unrequited Love, isn't it? Insufficient hate.” — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
