Sufficient Quotes

892 Sufficient quotes by 701 unique authors

I've done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don't want to be compared to the great… — Claude Monet
There is no part of the country where in the summer you cannot get a sufficient supply of the best specimens. Teach your children to… — Louis Agassiz
Every successful business (1) creates or provides something of value that (2) other people want or need (3) at a price they're willing to pay,… — Josh Kaufman
We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient… — Henry Lawson
Happiness itself is sufficient excuse. Beautiful things are right and true; so beautiful actions are those pleasing to the gods. Wise men have an inward… — Aristotle
Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed. — Aristotle
To constrain the brute force of the people, the European governments deem it necessary to keep them down by hard labor, poverty and ignorance, and… — Thomas Jefferson
Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error. — Thomas Jefferson
Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human interposition, disarmed of her natural… — Thomas Jefferson
My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient. — William Shakespeare
The 'chess machine', by which admiring title he had been known, revealed the great drawback of a machine: it had not sufficient flexibility to adapt… — Max Euwe
The passed Pawn is a criminal, who should be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police surveillance, are not sufficient — Aron Nimzowitsch
Photography was the first available demonstration that light could indeed exert an action sufficient to cause changes in material bodies. — Unknown Author
I was obliged, at last, to come to the conclusion that the contemplation of nature alone is not sufficient to fill the human heart and… — Henry Walter Bates
It would be nonsense to say that it was not in the interests of a stone to be kicked along the road...A stone has no… — Peter Singer
He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to fill the interval… — Samuel Johnson
Every piece of marble has a statue in it waiting to be released by a person of sufficient skill to chip away the unnecessary parts.… — Confucius
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest… — Seneca the Younger
To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do. — Napoleon Hill
...the institutional arrangement whereby most professional economists are heavily burdened with teaching and administrative duties may militate against a sufficient admixture of the more laborious… — Unknown Author
There is economics in biology, nothing is free, everything has to be paid for, there are costs as well as benefits to everything in life,… — Richard Dawkins
It's a measure of the depth of our consumer trance that the death of the planet is not sufficient to break it. — Kalle Lasn
A man can no more take in a supply of grace for the future than he can eat enough today to last him for the… — Dwight L. Moody
And, even if Affirmative Action survives, it is also clear that these policies are not themselves sufficient to close the educational and employment gaps that… — Unknown Author
What you see is the bread and the chalice; that is what your own eyes report to you. But what your faith obliges you to… — Saint Augustine

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