Best They Lack Quotes
77 They Lack quotes by 70 unique authors
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We could go to monasteries. I could show you people who are very wise and they have great willpower, but they're not happy. They lack…
— Frederick Lenz
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Souls (or minds) are thought of as purely non-physical, they can't be weighed, split in half, heated or cooled, they lack mass, electric charge and…
— Austin Dacey
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Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge…
— Peter Drucker
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The real damper on employee engagement is the soggy, cold blanket of centralized authority. In most companies, power cascades downwards from the CEO. Not only…
— Gary Hamel
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People do not lack strength; they lack will.
— Victor Hugo
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In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they…
— Arne Jacobsen
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The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.
— Jose Marti
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The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour.
— Karl Marx
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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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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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Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.
— George S. Patton
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People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.
— Tom Robbins
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Some persons have lived manly or womanly lives, and they lack but one thing - open confession of the Lord Jesus Christ. Some men think…
— Billy Sunday
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Xenophobia manifests itself especially against civilizations and cultures that are weak because they lack economic resources, means of subsistence or land. So nomadic people are…
— Antonio Tabucchi
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We walked for some time, and grew to know each other, as best as we'd allow. These are some of the high points. They lack…
— Harlan Ellison
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Mrs. Ewing was a short woman who accepted the obligation borne by so many short women to make up in vivacity what they lack in…
— Dorothy Parker
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..people are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting very far. They, in essence, are pushing a rope...with…
— Stephen Covey
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This has been her problem all her life: picturing other people's responses. She's too good at it. She can picture the response of anyone--other people's…
— Margaret Atwood
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The more they lack material things, the more they indulge themselves when they can, but the less is their satisfaction with this world and they…
— Sophie Scholl
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People destroy beauty when they find it. (Acheron) How so? (Artemis) By nature, people are petty and jealous. They envy what they lack and because…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The poor are always prophetic. As true prophets always point out, they reveal God's design. That is why we should take time to listen to…
— Jean Vanier
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Heather Badcock meant no harm. She never did mean harm, but there is no doubt that people like Heather Badcock (and like my old friend…
— Agatha Christie
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We should reflect on the idea that since the beginning of time sentient beings have been mentally unstable because they have been slaves of delusion,…
— Dalai Lama
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People without hope not only don’t write novels, but what is more to the point, they don’t read them. They don’t take long looks at…
— Flannery O'Connor
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