Lack Quotes
2622 Lack quotes by 1865 unique authors
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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It was a lack of system that made the '30s Depression as inevitable as all others previously suffered.
— Carroll O'Connor
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It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned…
— Flannery O'Connor
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I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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My writing is often a way of 'bearing witness' for others who lack the education and the opportunity to tell their own stories, so I…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for…
— Barack Obama
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You are all things. Denying, rejecting, judging or hiding from any aspect of your total being creates pain and results in a lack of wholeness.
— Joy Page
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Any 'artist' makes a living by expressing what others can't - because they're unaware of their feelings, they're too afraid to express those feelings, or…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Greece has great strengths, but much of this potential has been wasted. That's because of a wider political system, but also because of a lack…
— George Papandreou
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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
— Blaise Pascal
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Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.
— George S. Patton
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The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a…
— Pope John Paul II
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I always think the really unfortunate thing about the Australian film industry is its lack of momentum. And I don't mean this in a derogatory…
— Guy Pearce
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Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
— Plutarch
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Academics lack perspective. In a debate on whether the world is round, they would argue, 'No,' because it's an oblate spheroid. They suffer from 'the…
— Steven Pinker
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What people adore about superhero movies is the signal quality of the Christopher Nolan films - their complete lack of irony when it comes to…
— John Podhoretz
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I was who I was in high school in accordance with the rules of conduct for a normal person, like obeying your mom and dad.…
— Iggy Pop
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Rather than dividing the world between good and evil, the Left divided the world in terms of economics. Economic classes, not moral values, explained human…
— Dennis Prager
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There are wonderful composers and librettists out there. It's the lack of creative producers that is troubling.
— Harold Prince
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Lack of consistency is a weakness shared by all nations.
— Tariq Ramadan
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National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic…
— Tariq Ramadan
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People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.
— Tom Robbins
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The harsh truth is, most red-haired men look like blondes who've spoiled from lack of refrigeration. They look like brown-haired men who've been composted out…
— Tom Robbins
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We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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