Inability Quotes

375 quotes by 344 authors

We are pretty sure that we and our pets share the same reality, until one day we come home to find that our wistful, intelligent… — Merrill Markoe
The sole cause of all human misery is the inability of people to sit quietly in their rooms. — Blaise Pascal
Here I beg you to observe in passing that the scruples that prevented ancient writers from using arithmetical terms in geometry, and which can only… — Rene Descartes
Speaking of love, one problem that recurs more and more frequently these days, in books and plays and movies, is the inability of people to… — Tom Lehrer
One of the biggest defects in life is the inability to ask for help. — Robert Kiyosaki
To be happy, one only must be able to confront, which is to say, experience, those things that are. Unhappiness is only this the inability… — L. Ron Hubbard
There is only one fault, only one: our inability to feed upon light. — Simone Weil
Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. — John C. Maxwell
Sentimentality , the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty, the inability to feel. — James A. Baldwin
Our inability to see the beauty doesn't suggest in the slightest that beauty is not there. Rather, it suggests that we are not looking carefully… — Harold S. Kushner
I was told, continued Egremont, that an impassable gulf divided the Rich from the Poor; I was told that the Privileged and the People formed… — Benjamin Disraeli
The inability to lie is far from the love of truth. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Sobriety is love of health, or inability to eat much. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The observation of others is coloured by our inability to observe ourselves impartially. We can never be impartial about anything until we can be impartial… — Alfred Richard Orage
Disfranchisement means inability to make, shape, or control one's own circumstances... . That is exactly the position of women in the world of work today;… — Susan B. Anthony
It is always our inabilities that vex us. — Joseph Joubert
Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them with their homework… — Betty Friedan
There's a certain pattern that exists with geniuses - an eccentricity, a lack of social graces and an inability to really communicate with mere mortals. — John Noble
In our current state of human development it remains unclear whether we will correct one of life's greatest tragedies, namely, the inability to appreciate a… — Shmuley Boteach
Now that copyrights can be just about a century long, the inability to know what is protected and what is not protected becomes a huge… — Lawrence Lessig

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