Deficiency Quotes

159 Deficiency quotes by 135 unique authors

Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and… — Wayne Dyer
It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Here's the thing: I am not only a creature of civilization, I'm an asthmatic person. I will only live so long as I have stockpiled… — John Hodgman
The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas. — Victor Hugo
I.Q. deficiency. There are some people who are an order of fries short of a Happy Meal, and what is often a characteristic about every… — Rush Limbaugh
Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency. — George C. Marshall
Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to… — Sandra Day O'Connor
I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is - an avoidance of… — George Saunders
This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more… — Haile Selassie
We rightly scorn those who have no made use of their defects, who have not exploited their deficiencies, and have not been enriched by their… — Emile M. Cioran
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight. — Helen Keller
My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving… — Douglas Adams
What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams. We deny them an existence of their own, we… — Margaret Atwood
No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can, because no amount… — SÃ¡ndor MÃ¡rai
Patriotism is proud of a country's virtues and eager to correct its deficiencies; it also acknowledges the legitimate patriotism of other countries, with their own… — Sydney J. Harris
Only a man who cannot conquer his deficiencies feels the need to convince the world that he has none. — Margaret Weis
Don Basilio was a forbidding-looking man with a bushy mustache who did not suffer fools and who subscribed to the theory that the liberal use… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are… — Samuel Johnson
Many doctors are drawn to this profession (psychology) because they have an innate deficiency of insight into the motives, feelings and thoughts of others, a… — William S. Burroughs
Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a rash that wears through our days, our sight becomes peppered with… — Ann Voskamp

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