Lacks Quotes
303 quotes by 256 authors
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Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be found. The reason…
— Aristotle
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The security provided by a long-held belief system, even when poorly founded, is a strong impediment to progress. General acceptance of a practice becomes the…
— Bernard Lown
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Ultimately the success of any nonproliferation strategy requires a universal standard. Washington's "Do as I say, not as I do" approach lacks moral authority and…
— David Cortright
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A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.
— Oscar Wilde
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Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship.
— Andre Gide
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What audiences end up with word-wise is a hackneyed, completely derivative copy of old Hollywood romances, a movie that reeks of phoniness and lacks even…
— Kenneth Turan
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Capacity never lacks opportunity. It cannot remain undiscovered because it is sought by too many anxious to use it.
— Jacqueline Cochran
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Condoleezza Rice is a very cruel, offended woman who lacks men's attention,
— Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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Some people are averse to competition and allow the words 'co-operation' and 'humanism' to drool from their mouths, apparently meaning thereby a large blob of…
— Laurance Labadie
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If a man's associates find him guilty of being phony, if they find that he lacks forthright integrity, he will fail. His teachings and actions…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a moment in time,…
— Bianca Jagger
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It is precisely women’s experience of God that this world lacks. A world that does not nurture its weakest, does not know God the birthing…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Anger is a divinely implanted emotion. Closely allied to our instinct for right, it is designed to be used for constructive spiritual purposes. The person…
— David Seamands
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Far more gardens fail because the gardener is absent or not paying attention than because he or she lacks erudition. Yes, you need to know…
— Barbara Damrosch
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When secularization has had its full sway, it will leave a generation devoid of shame. And if you show me a generation that lacks shame,…
— Ravi Zacharias
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The quality of players - the likes of Sam Tomkins, Rangi Chase and Lee Briers - bring an X-factor to the game. It's highly entertaining…
— Brett Finch
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It has made mincemeat of Barack Obama's pose of thoughtfulness. It has demonstrated that he lacks even a rudimentary understanding of the most basic economic…
— George Will
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I live in my own place - have never copied anyone even half, and at any master who lacks the grace - to laugh at…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is nobody who totally lacks the courage to change.
— Rollo May
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Adults who think that children must be manipulated for their own good have developed the attitude of a controlling parent who lacks faith in himself,…
— Carl Rogers
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