Lack Quotes

2622 Lack quotes by 1865 unique authors

The main reason we are held hostage by the most destructive technology on earth is simple: the complete lack of international resolve to ban nuclear… — C. G. Weeramantry
Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's own understanding without another's guidance. This nonage is self-imposed if… — Immanuel Kant
Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end. — Henry de Montherlant
Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition,… — Amartya Sen
Natural resources have dropped out of the competitive equation. In fact, a lack of natural resources may even be an advantage. Because the industries we… — Lester Thurow
God loves me just as I am today. He knows all my junk....and lack of faith, and he loves me anyway. However, he loves me… — Michelle Akers
If optimism is important, it's because many outcomes are determined by how much of it we bring to the task. It is an important ingredient… — Alain de Botton
Insecurity refers to a profoud sense of self-doubt-a deep feeling of uncertainty about our basic worth and our place in the world. Insecurity is associated… — Beth Moore
The entire Islamic world condemned Iran. Nowadays, because of the unwarranted invasion of Iraq by Bush and Blair, which was a completely unjust adventure based… — Jimmy Carter
We cannot stick our heads in the sand concerning the issue of hunger in America. Even though this subject seldom reaches the front page of… — Bruce Davison
Most Americans think of hunger as a problem affecting only places like India, Africa or South America. But it is a tragic reality that our… — Beverly Johnson
Hunger is the worst form of deprivation of a human being. Although inability to access food is the immediate cause of hunger, the real cause… — Muhammad Yunus
We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack. Therefore, rather than grateful, we are bitter. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess. — Max Lucado
My forte was the middlegame. I had a good feeling for the critical moments of the play. This undoubtedly compensated for my lack of opening… — Boris Spassky
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
It's not that humans and non-humans are identical... but the lack of understanding that led to the slave trade is the same lack of understanding… — Jane Goodall
What if you threw a protest and no one showed up? The lack of angst and anger and emotion is a big positive. — Jay Sekulow
Lack of patience is probably the most common reason for losing a game, or drawing games that should have been won. — Bent Larsen
Short of actual blunders, lack of faith in one's position is the chief cause of defeat. To be sure, it is easy to recommend faith… — Fred Reinfeld
There is nothing gutsier to me than a person announcing that their story is one that deserves to be told, especially if that person is… — Lena Dunham
I have been envious of male characteristics, if not the men themselves. I'm jealous of the ease with which they seem to inhabit their professional… — Lena Dunham
Costa Rica, with its tourist-based economy and lack of a national army, has focused on keeping safe its beaches, parks and other public draws. It… — Laura Chinchilla
To come to faith on the basis of experience alone is unwise, though not so foolish as to reject faith altogether because of lack of… — Os Guinness
Simplicity is no longer presented as a virtue. The value of complex and difficult language has been preached with such insistence that the public has… — John Ralston Saul

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