Deficient Quotes

72 Deficient quotes by 64 unique authors

But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices; and they are as inefficient as… — Adam Weishaupt
What could be the basis of our having more inherent value than animals? Their lack of reason, or autonomy, or intellect? Only if we are… — Tom Regan
Why is it that beautiful women never seem to have curiosity? Is it because they know they're classical? With classical things the Lord finished the… — Penelope Gilliatt
Is not the action of nature like the stretching of a bow? The high, it pulls down; the low, it lifts up; It takes from… — Laozi
Rugby is a game for the mentally deficient... That is why it was invented by the British. Who else but an Englishman could invent an… — Unknown Author
Just as a husband cannot be indulgent of adultery in his wife, so also God cannot and will not endure infidelity in us. What would… — Sam Storms
Many Christians are either woefully deficient in their knowledge of Scripture or noticeably devoid of any experience of God's power. The Lord never intended this… — Sam Storms
The worldwide financial and economic crisis seems to highlight their distortions and above all the gravely deficient human perspective, which reduces man to one of… — Pope Francis
Some vices miss what is right because they are deficient, others because they are excessive, in feelings or in actions, while virtue finds and chooses… — Aristotle
With so many mind-bytes to be downloaded, so many mental codons to be replicated, it is no wonder that child brains are gullible, open to… — Richard Dawkins
The American Race is marked by a brown complexion; long, black, lank hair; and deficient beard. — Samuel George Morton
Probe him and learn where his strength is abundant and where deficient. — Sun Tzu
The modern diet is grossly deficient in hundreds of important plant-derived immunity-building compounds which makes us highly vulnerable to viruses, infections and disease. — Joel Fuhrman
Three hundred bridges become structurally deficient each year in the state of Pennsylvania. That's one percent added to the already 23 percent they already have.… — Steve Kroft
Pennsylvania is one of the worst states in country when it comes to the condition of its infrastructure, and Philadelphia isn't any better off than… — Steve Kroft
Many people are deficient in vitamin D. A glass of milk, for example, has only 100 IU. Other foods, such as orange juice, yogurt and… — Frank C. Garland
France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character. — Napoleon Bonaparte
An age deficient in idealism has ever been one of immorality and superficial attainment, since without the sense of ideas, nobility of character becomes of… — Amos Bronson Alcott
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Being-alone is a deficient mode of being-with; its possibility is a proof for the latter. — Martin Heidegger
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence,… — Washington Irving
Much historical fiction that centers on real people has always been deficient in information, lacking in craft and empty in affect. — Hilary Mantel
I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that… — Toni Morrison
I speak to kids 16, 17 years old, they haven't read a newspaper. They haven't physically handled a newspaper. They don't even look at the… — Harvey Weinstein
You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I know few things more disagreeable… — William John Wills

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