Insufficient Quotes

The hard struggle which the Pan-Germans fought with the Catholic Church can be accounted for only by their insufficient understanding of the spiritual nature of the people.

[Harriet Tubman] lived such a full, complex, and irrefutably-dynamic life that all the craft in the world would be insufficient in honoring her legacy.

Walls and barriers alone are insufficient to insure security.

In Kali yuga, duration of life is shortened not so much because insufficient food but because of irregular habits.

Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war.

It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny; it is thus that justice itself loses its sanctity and its respect amongst men.

Every one knows that insufficient rest and gorging are not good for anyone, either physically or mentally.

Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to our insufficient fortune.

As a writer, you have control: You can play around with your own thoughts and when you find those insufficient, draw upon others': their wisdom, their humor, their failings.

Complaint is often the result of an insufficient ability to live within the obvious restrictions of this god damned cage.

With insufficient data it is easy to go wrong.

There is as yet insufficient data for a meaningful answer.

I had ... come to an entirely erroneous conclusion, which shows, my dear Watson, how dangerous it always is to reason from insufficient data.

Decisions are always made with insufficient information. If you really knew what was going on, the decision would make itself.

Who confers reputation? who gives respect and veneration to persons, to books, to great men? Who but Opinion? How utterly insufficient are all the riches of the world without her approbation!

America today has insufficient savings to finance both crucial investment and its consumption of imports.

It is possible that these may all be insufficient to control the caprice and wickedness of man. But are they not all that government will admit, and all that human prudence can devise?

If there is a god maybe it rewards those who don't believe on the basis of insufficient evidence--and punishes those who do.