We Lack Quotes

93 quotes by 85 authors

We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own qualities to him… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
That odd capacity for destitution, as if by nature we ought to have so much more than nature gives us. As if we are shockingly… — Marilynne Robinson
When I understand myself, I understand you, and out of that understanding comes love. Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
If we only look around us, there are a thousand reasons for us not to be happy, and it is simplicity itself to blame our… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or a woman, it's what we lack in ourselves. — Anais Nin
We need more true mystery in our lives Hem- he said. The completely unambitious writer and the really good unpublished poem are the things we… — Ernest Hemingway
Ah, that we lack the courage of our romantic convictions; and thereby miss the wine of life, forgoing the very thing that makes living worthwhile. — Hunter S. Thompson
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack. — Arthur Schopenhauer
We suffer a lot the few things we lack and we enjoy too little the many things we have. — William Shakespeare
It's clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure… — Terence McKenna
A phenomenon often seen. A sceptic adhering to a believer; that is as simple as the law of the complementary colours. What we lack attracts… — Victor Hugo
Words bend our thinking to infinite paths of self-delusion, and the fact that we spend most of our mental lives in brain mansions built of… — Dan Simmons
We have Not one In common No two Are shaped alike The third Because of that eye we lack In the fourth Direction there is… — Tite Kubo
What senses do we lack that we cannot see or hear another world all around us? — Frank Herbert
We lack faith in *what* exists within us because we lack faith in *Who* exists within us. — Marianne Williamson
We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity. — Stephen Charnock
To lack confidence is to have feelings of low self-worth. We are preoccupied with our weaknesses, and we lack faith in the Lord's ability to… — Glenn L. Pace
We lack role models who can inspire our young people to make change. — Emmanuel Jal
We know that segregation is evil. We know that the sickest children should not go to the worst hospitals. No, I refuse to pretend the… — Jonathan Kozol
We love in others what we lack in ourselves, and would be everything, but what we are. — Unknown Author

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