Deficiency Quotes

159 quotes by 139 authors

In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is refined, the healthier it will… — Ezra Taft Benson
Whether or not we have personality disturbances, whether or not we have the ability to overcome deficiencies of early environment, is like the answer to… — John Hospers
To set but a low value upon toast is to expose one's deficiencies in right appreciation. — E. V. Lucas
There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the… — Tony Hoare
Man's chief moral deficiency appears to be not his indiscretions but his reticence. — Hannah Arendt
Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory. — Emile M. Cioran
Great men never make bad use of their superiority. They see it and feel it and are not less modest. The more they have, the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
In verity we are the poor. This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the Enlightenment, but of the thousands… — Mary McCarthy
Anyone is to be pitied who has just sense enough to perceive his deficiencies. — William Hazlitt
My son did not show signs of a money deficiency until he opened his small fist in the nursery and found it was empty. — Erma Bombeck
Remedy your deficiencies,and your merits will take care of themselves. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. — Joshua Reynolds
No metaphysician ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the grateful. — Charles Caleb Colton
He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance… — Benjamin Franklin
We are not to suppose, that there is any violent exertion of power, such as is required in order to produce a great event in… — James Hutton
Measurement has too often been the leitmotif of many investigations rather than the experimental examination of hypotheses. Mounds of data are collected, which are statistically… — Edmund Pellegrino
So virtue is a purposive disposition, lying in a mean that is relative to us and determined by a rational principle, and by that which… — Aristotle
My great objective as a parliamentarian was to dramatise the deficiencies and devise practical government programs to deal with them. It was a cause that… — Gough Whitlam
If wine disappeared from human production, I believe there would be, in the health and intellect of the planet, a void, a deficiency far more… — Charles Baudelaire
Can there be a more lamentable picture than that of a Chancellor of the Exchequer seated on an empty chest by a pool of bottomless… — Robert Peel

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