Lacking Quotes
438 quotes by 389 authors
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Ghosts Take shape under moonlight, materialize in dreams. Shadows. Silhouettes of what is no more. But ghosts don't bother me. The day brings bigger things…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I don't make the laws, I just enforce them." "Then remind me to introduce a new set of laws, since the ones we have clearly…
— Michelle Sagara
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I had no interests. I had no interest in anything. I had no idea how I was going to escape. At least the others had…
— Charles Bukowski
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Whatever, bro. We both had a long day. Too much drama. I'll TTYS." I wanted to ridicule him for using chatspeak IRL, but I found…
— John Green
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We set no special value on the possession of a virtue until we percieve that it is entirely lacking in our adversary.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Besides," he said breezily, "were it not for misunderstandings, we would be sadly lacking in great literature." She looked at him questioningly. "Where would Romeo…
— Julia Quinn
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It is only people who are lacking, or bad, or inferior, who have to be good at things. You have always been full and perfect,…
— T.H. White
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A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to dominate. It becomes…
— Jean Vanier
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If Gone With the Wind has a theme it is that of survival. What makes some people come through catastrophes and others, apparently just as…
— Margaret Mitchell
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It is a wretched thing that the young men of today are so contriving and so proud of their material posessions. Men with contriving hearts…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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The usual hero adventure begins with someone from whom something has been taken, or who feels there is something lacking in the normal experience available…
— Joseph Campbell
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A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the graces, and the love he feels for him puts a blindfold…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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When we define our happiness by some point in the future, it will never arrive. We'll keep waiting until tomorrow. If we allow impatience to…
— Joshua Harris
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I recognize that I possess a very special intellect, but at the same time, I recognize that I'm lacking in a lot of areas. But…
— John Carmack
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From now on I hope Always to stay Alert, to educate myself as best I can. But lacking this, in Future I will relaxedly turn…
— Ray Bradbury
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I opposed the Suez war, I opposed the Falklands war. I opposed the Libyan bombing and I opposed the Gulf war and I never believed…
— Tony Benn
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Truth is one, single, and it can never be misinterpreted. To know the truth it is essential that whatever human awareness we have got, it…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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At this moment, is there anything lacking? Nirvana is right here now before our eyes. This place is the lotus land. This body now is…
— Hakuin Ekaku
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Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
— Laozi
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A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements,…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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