Deficiency Quotes
159 Deficiency quotes by 135 unique authors
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In a sense, what we do with the regional development agencies is to give them resources to look at the deficiencies in the economy in…
— John Prescott
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I know my own deficiencies, one of which is that I had lived away from America for such a long time. It's called expatriate
— James Hillman
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We judge people in areas where we’re vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we’re doing. If I feel good about…
— Brené Brown
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We're living in an unprecedented day (when) evil is no longer evil. We've changed the terminology-- iniquity is now infirmity; wickedness is now weakness; devilry…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better? Why hide deficiencies instead of overcoming them? Why…
— Carol S. Dweck
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Laziness is the one common deficiency in mankind that blocks the establishment of a perfect world in which everyone leads a happy life.
— William Feather
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An important fact to remember is that all natural diets, including purely vegetarian diets without a hint of dairy products, contain amounts of calcium that…
— John A. McDougall
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Vegetarians always ask about getting enough protein. But I don't know any nutrition expert (who) can plan a diet of natural foods resulting in a…
— Nathan Pritikin
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To regard the fundamental as the essence, to regard things as coarse, to regard accumulation as deficiency, and to dwell quietly alone with the spiritual…
— Zhuangzi
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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
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Heaven's Way is like stretching a bow. The high is lowered and the low is raised. Excess is reduced and deficiency is replenished. Heaven's Way…
— Laozi
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A child's slowness in any subject indicates a deficiency in his environment, educational or otherwise.
— Shinichi Suzuki
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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
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Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by…
— William Hazlitt
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Hell is more like boredom, or not having enough to do, and too much time to contemplate one's deficiencies.
— Dorothy Gilman
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By the deficiency or absence of one necessary constituent, all the others being present, the soil is rendered barren for all those crops to the…
— Justus von Liebig
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Your eyes will adjust to the level of deficiency
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Every country possesses, it seems, the sort of cuisine it deserves, which is to say the sort of cuisine it is appreciative enough to want.…
— Waverley Root
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The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's…
— Walter Bagehot
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It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things, God has always one sufficient answer, His…
— Watchman Nee
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