Compensate Quotes

131 quotes by 120 authors

It is rarely that the pleasures of the imagination will compensate for the pain of sleeplessness, — Thomas Hardy
No other success [in life] can compensate for failure in the home. — David O. McKay
We should seek after spiritual gifts. They can lead us to God. They can shield us from the power of the adversary. They can compensate… — Dallin H. Oaks
She will love deeply--suffer terribly--she will have glorious moments to compensate. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Past experience told me he could smell my fear; it also told me that the anger accompanying it would pretty much cover the scent. It's… — Mira Grant
We need a home in the psychological sense as much as we need one in the physical: to compensate for a vulnerability. We need a… — Alain de Botton
Then itâ€™s just Venia, whose skin is so pale her tattoos appear to be leaping off it. Almost rigid with determination, she does my hair… — Suzanne Collins
Itâ€™s all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone who appreciates you, rather than looking for love to compensate for… — Eartha Kitt
I will compensate all your one-inch, two-inch losses because I know how important every inch is to you aged, decrepit men. — Kim Harrison
I'd teach them to read and to dream and to look at the stars and wonder. I'd teach them the value of imagination. I'd teach… — Karen Marie Moning
Being the only female in what was basically a boysâ€™ club must have been difficult for her. Miraculously, she didnâ€™t compensate by becoming hard or… — Donna Tartt
Isnâ€™t that why you have that gun mounted on the front? Or is it for other reasons, because I wouldâ€™ve thought that a man with… — Ilona Andrews
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires balance. — Stephen Covey
White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so; life's business being just the terrible choice. — Robert Browning
I have to use other things to help my tennis, like my brain. But I believe that, even when your muscles are not so fast,… — Marion Bartoli
People just hate the idea of losing. Any loss, even a small one, is just so terrible to contemplate that they compensate by buying insurance,… — Daniel Kahneman
I was over-confident while growing up. I think when you look a certain way, you try and compensate by something else. I was always a… — Sonakshi Sinha
The third stage was the reaction that came when the body struggled to compensate for its ills - when, for instance, the white count not… — John Hersey
We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which… — Henri Bergson
Why did I allow myself to be bored ever in the past and to compensate for it got high or drunk or rages or all… — Jack Kerouac

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