Lack Quotes
2622 Lack quotes by 1865 unique authors
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We lack resolve and blame fate, mistaking the drift for the tides.
— Robert Breault
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I lack the peace of simple things. I am never wholly in place. I find no peace or grace. We sell the world to buy…
— Wendell Berry
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If you have one teapot And can brew your tea in it That will do quite well. How much does he lack himself Who must…
— Sen no Rikyu
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I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.
— Haile Gebrselassie
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You do not fail in obedience through lack of love, but you have lost love because you never attempted obedience.
— C.S. Lewis
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If you lack the power to demoralize yourself along with the age, to go as low and as far, do not complain of being misunderstood…
— Emile M. Cioran
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Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even, of…
— Andre Gide
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Lack of money means discomfort, means squalid worries, means shortage of tobacco, means ever-present consciousness of failure-above all, it means loneliness.
— George Orwell
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Consider the wheelbarrow. It may lack the grace of an airplane, the speed of an automobile, the initial capacity of a freight car, but its…
— Hal Borland
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It is one thing to lack a heart and another to possess eyes and a just imagination.
— George Santayana
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Those whose cause is just will never lack good arguments.
— Euripides
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Whatever you think of Facebook, you cannot fault it for lack of ambition.
— Joe Greene
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The possession of gold has ruined fewer men than the lack of it. What noble enterprises have been checked and what fine souls have been…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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A chronic lack of pleasure, of any enjoyable, rewarding or stimulating experiences, produces a slow, gradual, day-by-day erosion of man's emotional vitality, which he may…
— Ayn Rand
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We have lost faith in the formal powers of the mind, not, as some suppose, because our universe is too difficult to grasp, but because…
— Lewis Mumford
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Biologically, man is still the great amateur of the animal kingdom; he is unique in his lack of anatomical and physiological specialization.
— Rene Dubos
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Most photographs, to me, are description, but they lack insight.
— Duane Michals
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Peace is not something that happens by accident. Peace is like silence; it is always there. The lack of harmony in our lives is like…
— Gabriel Cousens
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The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved and honored though…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Women are the fulfilled sex. Through our children we are able to produce our own immortality, so we lack that divine restlessness which sends men…
— Phyllis McGinley
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People haven't got the interest in long long works these days. A lack of interest which I share.
— Norman MacCaig
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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
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The fans have been great, they've stuck with me through a lot of hit-less years and I think they were as determined as I was…
— John Otway
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You can manage 50 people through the strength of your personality and lack of sleep. You can touch them all in a week and make…
— Mark Pincus
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The lack of facts holds you back. The odds are stacked against a weak mind.
— Kool Moe Dee
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