Deficiencies Quotes

74 Deficiencies quotes by 67 unique authors

Although random mutations influenced the course of evolution, their influence was mainly by loss, alteration, and refinement... Never, however, did that one mutation make a… — Lynn Margulis
The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to… — David Antin
Hell is more like boredom, or not having enough to do, and too much time to contemplate one's deficiencies. — Dorothy Gilman
The present time is seldom able to fill desire or imagination with immediate enjoyment, and we are forced to supply its deficiencies by recollection or… — Samuel Johnson
It has been said that a countryâ€™s greatness can be measured by what it does for its unfortunates. By that criterion Canada certainly does not… — Tommy Douglas
People have several times more potential for growth when they invest energy in developing their strengths instead of correcting their deficiencies. — Tom Rath
Identification with one's office or title is very attractive indeed, which is precisely why so many men are nothing more than the decorum accorded to… — Carl Jung
We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any. — Joe Arpaio
Weaknesses and deficiencies . . . play a most important part in all our lives. It is because of them that we need others and… — Thomas Merton
However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws. I do not believe that the recent London bombs were the result of any deficiencies in our legal… — Kenneth Clarke
Eighty-five percent of the reasons for failure are deficiencies in the systems and process rather than the employee. The role of management is to change… — W. Edwards Deming
I address these hopes to all young players. It seems to me that they often begin too early the strict life of a professional, without… — Sergei Shipov
One is always seeking the touchstone that will dissolve one's deficiencies as a person and as a craftsman. And one is always bumping up against… — Paul Gallico
The first step to improvement, whether mental, moral, or religious, is to know ourselves - our weakness, errors, deficiencies, and sins, that, by divine grace,… — Tryon Edwards
Suffering Third World children have nutritional deficiencies not vaccine deficiencies. — Lendon Smith
Knowledge is the best eraser in the world for disharmony, distrust, despair, and the endless physical deficiencies of man. — Orlando Aloysius Battista
All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others in the human… — Criss Jami
We never reach our ideals, whether of mental or moral improvement, but the thought of them shows us our deficiencies, and spurs us on to… — Tryon Edwards
If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it. — Mata Amritanandamayi
The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, [religious] faith is often the sole foundation of a moral attitude...… — Adolf Hitler

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