The curse of the intelligentsia is their ability to rationalize and re-define. Ordinary people, lacking that gift, are forced to face reality. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Lacking an external focus, the mind turns inward on itself and creates problems to solve, even if the problems are undefined or… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Laws which authorize and promote abortion and euthanasia are therefore radically opposed not only to the good of the individual but also… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If the national security is involved, anything goes. There are no rules. There are people so lacking in roots about what is… — Helen Gahagan Douglas Copy Share Image
A fellow who cannot throw a flapjack is sadly lacking in the skill one expects to find in a real woodcrafter. — Daniel Carter Beard Copy Share Image
The beer sold here in the United States is sweet and watery and lacking in taste and overcarbonated and just generally the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
You might think you're connecting with your friends on Facebook but when was the last time you went out with your friends… — Jeremy Camp Copy Share Image
That so unlikely an outcome should accrue to a man possessed of such limited talent and so many flaws, and one lacking… — William Thomas Green Morton Copy Share Image
As far as life is concerned, there is no such thing as "Nature". There are only homes. Home is that environment to… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
From now on I hope always to educate myself as best I can. But lacking this, in future I will relaxedly turn… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Creatures which, lacking mankind's superior brain power, did not concern themselves with finding someone to blame, and instead tried to find someone… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Verily, I do not like them, the merciful who feel blessed in their pity: they are lacking too much in shame. If… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Like Daniel she enteres the lions' den, but lacking Daniel's pure and unblemished soul, Ada is spiced with the flavors of vice… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I think I know what it's like to have a family that the outside world sees as peculiar or lacking. — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
When both body and mind are at peace, all things appear as they are: perfect, complete, lacking nothing. — Dogen Copy Share Image
Lack of self-worth is the fundamental source of all emotional pain. A feeling of insecurity, unworthiness and lack of valueis the core… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Silence 'is so lacking in this world which is often too noisy, which is not favorable to recollection and listening to the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“I feel like Amy wanted people to believe she really was perfect. And as we got to be friends, I got to… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all. — Pericles Copy Share Image
As long term institutions, I am totally against dictatorships. But a dictatorship may be a necessary system for a transitional period. [...]… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But life is short: while one lives, everything is lacking; when one is dead, everything is superfluous. — Lope de Vega Copy Share Image
Whatever, bro. We both had a long day. Too much drama. I'll TTYS." I wanted to ridicule him for using chatspeak IRL,… — John Green Copy Share Image
There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive act, that demands that what falls… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image