Lacking Quotes

438 quotes by 389 authors

The traditional difficulty of balancing the mechanical with the imaginative schools of photography still operates. In schools of photography meaningful art education is often lacking… — Aaron Scharf
For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in artificial graces, delights… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
A species may eat a particular bacterium, phytoplankton, smaller fish, or plant in an area. Lacking a predator, these species/populations will overgrow and alter the… — Thom Hartmann
POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive, and her conscience,… — Ambrose Bierce
The understanding of "evolutionary consciousness" is perhaps the most important thing lacking in spiritual practices today. Evolution means growth and development. This means that there… — Ken Wilber
Just as a husband cannot be indulgent of adultery in his wife, so also God cannot and will not endure infidelity in us. What would… — Sam Storms
It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Few people are lacking in capacity, but they fail because they are lacking in application. — Calvin Coolidge
Why is contemporary China short of works that speak directly? Because we writers cannot speak directly, or rather we can only speak in an indirect… — Murong Xuecun
Abhor flatterers as you would deceivers; for both, if trusted, injure those who trust them. If you admit as friends men who seek your favor… — Isocrates
Only what I am not giving can be lacking in any situation. — Marianne Williamson
There is a common perception that compassion is, if not actually an impediment, at least irrelevant to professional life. Personally, I would argue that not… — Dalai Lama
Some find it easier to bend their knees than their minds. Exciting exploration is preferred to plodding implementation; speculation seems more fun than consecration, and… — Neal A. Maxwell
Lacking an external focus, the mind turns inward on itself and creates problems to solve, even if the problems are undefined or unimportant. If you… — Tim Ferriss
Solidarity is not a matter of sentiment but a fact, cold and impassive as the granite foundations of a skyscraper. If the basic elements, identity… — Eugene V. Debs
Learn obedience first. Among these Western nations, with such a high spirit of independence, the spirit of obedience is equally strong. We are all of… — Swami Vivekananda
...the souls of the dead [are] not deprived of their intellectual faculties but... they also are not lacking in feelings such as hope and sadness,… — John Cassian
There are moments when it's too quiet. Particularly late at night or early in the mornings. That's when you know there's something lacking in your… — Frank Sinatra
Therein lies the social significance of art: It is constantly at work educating the spirit of the age, conjuring up the forms in which the… — Carl Jung
If there's one thing the American people aren't lacking, it is courage. — Ronald Reagan

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