Deficiency Quotes
159 Deficiency quotes by 135 unique authors
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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
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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
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To set but a low value upon toast is to expose one's deficiencies in right appreciation.
— E. V. Lucas
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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
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Man's chief moral deficiency appears to be not his indiscretions but his reticence.
— Hannah Arendt
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Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory.
— Emile M. Cioran
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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
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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
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Anyone is to be pitied who has just sense enough to perceive his deficiencies.
— William Hazlitt
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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
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Remedy your deficiencies,and your merits will take care of themselves.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
— Joshua Reynolds
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No metaphysician ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the grateful.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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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
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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
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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…
— Unknown Author
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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
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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
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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
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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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Darwin's book is very important and serves me as a basis in natural science for the class struggle in history. One has to put up…
— Karl Marx
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Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical…
— John C. Maxwell
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Honesty and unpopular opinions are the toughest sell in a country with an irony-deficiency.
— Greg Proops
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There is a huge boom in autism right now because inattentive mothers and competitive dads want an explanation for why their dumb-ass kids can't compete…
— Denis Leary
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency. We expected to…
— George Washington
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