Lack Quotes

It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.

It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the process of digestion.

There's a certain lack of gimmickry to what I do that makes people in England go: 'Where's the thing?'

How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.

To lack intelligence is to be in the ring blindfolded.

All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.

What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110 percent all the time.

It's a great excuse and luxury, having a job and blaming it for your inability to do your own art. When you don't have to work, you are left with the horror of facing your own lack of imagination and your own emptiness. A devastating possibility when finally time is your own.

One of the issues facing us today is that there are countries where there is a serious lack of resources, the standards of living are very low, and this creates a fundamental unease and discomfort in entire populations.

Despite this lamentable lack of balance in our education I do not believe that either children or adults in my country are permeated by a widespread hostility to Germany.

People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because of a lack of opportunity in rural America. I believe that's because if you grow up in rural America, you know you can't just keep taking from the land. You've got to give something back.

The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

There is only one issue: man's lack of experience in feeling his Divine self and his innate connection with the Divine. All other issues stem from this.

A lot of the women I know, that's what they're complaining about - either the man in their life or the lack of a man in their life.

Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.

So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words.

The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.

What orators lack in depth they make up for in length.

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

There is always a point when one senses one's lack of skill, the doubt.

In international or national crises, there are always questions of lack of confidence. You have to change the minds of the people in order to get results.

I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success.

To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have.

Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that.

It's wonderful to be back. Back among the mountains that remind us of our vulnerability, our ultimate lack of control over the world we live in. Mountains that demand humility, and yield so much peace in return.

Where two take counsel there is no lack of plans.

I grew up with a lot of guys, some of them are dead, some of them are this and some of them that, and some of them very, very powerful, bright young men, who became this instead of that simply because of a lack of guidance - that's all.

Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

Lack of knowledge... that is the problem.

And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin.