Compensate Quotes
131 quotes by 120 authors
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It is rarely that the pleasures of the imagination will compensate for the pain of sleeplessness,
— Thomas Hardy
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No other success [in life] can compensate for failure in the home.
— David O. McKay
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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
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She will love deeply--suffer terribly--she will have glorious moments to compensate.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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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
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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
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Then it’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
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It’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
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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
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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
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Being the only female in what was basically a boys’ club must have been difficult for her. Miraculously, she didn’t compensate by becoming hard or…
— Donna Tartt
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Isn’t that why you have that gun mounted on the front? Or is it for other reasons, because I would’ve thought that a man with…
— Ilona Andrews
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Compensate Quotes
120 authors contributed a total of 131 Compensate Quotes, led by these top contributors: