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To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.
— Gustave Flaubert
Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone.
— Marlene Dietrich
Nothing is in the middle of somewhere, surrounded by everything, where everyone is someplace, and still lacking the someone, I need most.
— Anthony Liccione
If spectacle is lacking in everyday life, it may be because we have forgotten where and how to look.
— Nel Noddings
He who cannot command himself should obey. And many can command themselves, but much is still lacking before they can obey themselves.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Ardilies always says "If you're confident you're always totally different to the player that's lacking confidence"
— Keith Burkinshaw
Simply paying attention allows us to build an emotional connection. Lacking attention, empathy hasn't a chance.
— Daniel Goleman
One reason we love fiction is because stories have a comforting shape. They provide a resolution that's lacking in our regular lives.
— Patrick Rothfuss
Of nothing but me I sing, lacking another song.
— John Updike
The mind revels in conjecture. Where information is lacking, it will gladly fill in the gaps.
— James Geary
By any reasonable criteria, the discipline of economics as a whole, in its present state, is sadly lacking.
— Paul Ormerod
In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past.
— E. V. Lucas
What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
— Honore De Balzac
Aristotle says that in order to live alone one must either be an animal or a god. The third alternative is lacking. A man must be both; a philosopher.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Being judged and found lacking by the people who were supposed to love you never left anyone feeling all right.
— Mariana Zapata
Only what you have not given can be lacking in any situation.
— Marianne Williamson
Formula feeding is the longest lasting uncontrolled experiment lacking informed consent in the history of medicine.
— Frank Oski
Is not everything that we consider important our betrayer ? It shows where our motives lie, and where our motives are altogether lacking.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
If self-efficacy is lacking, people tend to behave ineffectually, even though they know what to do.
— Albert Bandura
The curse of the intelligentsia is their ability to rationalize and re-define. Ordinary people, lacking that gift, are forced to face reality.
— Thomas Sowell
A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination.
— Fred G. Gosman
Having the mind-set that you've got it together and everyone else is lacking is a fast track to being a grace failure.
— Caleb Kaltenbach
Humility is the most important quality in the spiritual life. When it is lacking spiritual growth stops.
— Frederick Lenz
A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking.
— Victor Hugo
I was a little lacking in vision as mayor - I failed to understand the significance that housing and the revitalization of housing means for a city.
— Henry Cisneros
I have a fork and a spoon, but never a knife ... as if I'm lacking manual skills or teeth. I have both, however. That's why I'm not allowed a knife.
— Margaret Atwood
If you are stuck in the idea that you need to be perfect, you are definitely lacking in self-love.
— Jonathan Bello
Lacking an articulable defense of the cultural values under siege, he became a vessel of smoldering animosities.
— George F. Will
What makes us brave isn't lacking the good sence to be afraid; it's looking back at what we've lived through and seeing if we've faced it well.
— Caitlin R. Kiernan
Though Mrs. Fontaine smiled, I couldn't help but wonder if she'd sized me up and found me lacking.
— Beth Hoffman
We are entirely in the care of Divine Providence, and it is very sweet to remain so in peace. The Cross is never lacking; may it be our consolation.
— Rose Philippine Duchesne
Telephone conversations are so inadequate, so lacking in expression and gesture and everything.
— Jo Walton
What is lacking in India are decent social services. The health service is a disaster. Education is a disaster.
— Esther Duflo
The silence between the notes is the good part for me. I find that to be a very important part of music that is often lacking.
— Leon Redbone
Clothed in the majesty of the law one may get away with murder, but lacking the law's prestige one defends himself at the risk of life and liberty.
— J. Sidna Allen
The further through life I drift the more obvious it becomes that I am lacking in thrift.
— Ogden Nash
So, why are so many people lacking in an understanding of the rules? No one has ever taught them!
— John J. Daly Jr.
I almost think that hope is for the soul what breathing is for the living organism. Where hope is lacking the soul dries up and withers ...
— Gabriel Marcel
Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.
— Desiderius Erasmus
It's not a big secret that what's lacking and what's wrong in our society starts with education.
— Oren Moverman
Things that are truly great need nothing from me, and to somehow think that they do speaks to my utter lack of greatness.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I am entirely convinced that what is more than anything else lacking in the life of the average well-intentioned man of to-day is the reflective mood.
— Arnold Bennett
Nihilism: any aim is lacking, any answer to the question "why" is lacking. What does nihilism mean?that the supreme values devaluate themselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche
No government or social system is so evil that its people must be considered as lacking in virtue.
— John F. Kennedy
The vegan diet is obviously lacking whatever essential nutrient it is that makes people likeable.
— Jim Goad
Hollywood is lacking realness in their female characters. I don't think I'm the only one who thinks that and wants to change it.
— Nicole Holofcener
The brain has only three functions: open, closed, or deprived.
— Anthony Liccione
A winter without snow seems depressing, lacking.
— Dacia Maraini
I think that in the Christian community, we're lacking a lot of things, and I don't know that it's just children's role models.
— Willie Aames
To be free means to be lacking in constitutive identity.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Judging the intellect of others where comprehension is lacking, is like a mutt judging the groom of Best in Show.
— S.P. Mount
When scrutiny is lacking, tyranny, corruption and man's baser qualities have a better chance of entering into the public business of any government.
— Jacob K. Javits
It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste.
— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
It is only the people who are lacking, or bad, or inferior, who have to be good at things.
— T.H. White
Only what I'm not giving is what is lacking in any situation
— Marianne Williamson
The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.
— Wendell Berry
In economic life competition is never completely lacking, but hardly ever is it perfect.
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
We are not lacking in the dynamic forces needed to create the future. We live immersed in a sea of energy beyond all comprehension.
— Thomas Berry
Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.
— Mahatma Gandhi
For every house is incomplete without him, and a blessing is lacking in the spirit.
— Christopher Smart
If you have everything, then you don't want to go on. It's the lacking that makes you search for something better.
— Juliette Binoche
For this alone is lacking even to God, to make undone the things that have once been done. (Quoting Agathon)
— Aristotle.
Very good orators, when they are out, they will spit; and for lovers, lackingGod warn us!
matter, the cleanliest shift is to kiss. — William Shakespeare
Jane Austen: Getting into her books is like getting in bed with a cadaver. Something vital is lacking; namely, life.
— Edward Abbey
A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.
— Anthony Liccione
Man's greatest wealth is to live on a little with contented mind; for little is never lacking.
— Titus Lucretius Carus
Try to acquire the virtues you believe lacking in your brothers. Then you will no longer see their defects, for you will no longer have them yourself.
— Saint Augustine
What I strive to do through my work, is to teach compassion. You need to have a lot of it, in this day and time, and it's lacking.
— Jamel Shabazz
hated the British business culture which I saw as slow, bureaucratic, cumbersome, lacking customer service, lacking initiatives.
— Elisabeth Marx
