Lacking Quotes

If I'd had covered [ Brett Favre] in Atlanta, I'd presume he'd go down as another Todd Marinovich. Talent out the gills, but lacking the control and discipline to make much of himself.

I got really interested in the language used in blogs written by young girls - a young person's aggression, which is always lacking from the visual world.

I considered people who didn't like my work to be in some way defective, deficient, lacking a sense of humor, and not understanding what was really going on.

No government or social system is so evil that its people must be considered as lacking in virtue.

Whatever, bro. We both had a long day. Too much drama. I'll TTYS." I wanted to ridicule him for using chatspeak IRL, but I found myself lacking the energy.

I see myself at crossroads in my life, mapless, lacking bits of knowledge - then, the Moon breaks through, lights up the path before me.

Of nothing but me I sing, lacking another song.

Everything in the Universe was as the Creator willed it - nothing superfluous, nothing lacking - a harmony.

Besides," he said breezily, "were it not for misunderstandings, we would be sadly lacking in great literature." She looked at him questioningly. "Where would Romeo and Juliet be?" "Alive.

The arts of peace and the arts of war are like two wheels of a cart which, lacking one, will have difficulty in standing.

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.

What shall we call an "immediate possibility"? In 1923 the situation in Germany was profoundly revolutionary, but what was lacking for a victorious revolution was a correct strategy.

I began to learn acceptance, direction, understanding and perception - all elements that had been sadly lacking in my life.

For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in artificial graces, delights us.

I don't like the compression on compact discs. It's lacking in air, and it's lacking in majesty.

Wherever there is peace lacking, try to create it and put it there!

I don't make the laws, I just enforce them." "Then remind me to introduce a new set of laws, since the ones we have clearly assume a level of common sense that's lacking.

You must think about building a 'granth-mandir' in your village. Why is your village lacking such a 'granth-mandir'? Start with 50 books...100 books.

Even an ice cream parlor - a definite advantage - does not alleviate the sorrow I feel for a town lacking a bookstore.

By any reasonable criteria, the discipline of economics as a whole, in its present state, is sadly lacking.

Making fun of anyone who seeks happiness rather than money and accusing them of "lacking ambition."

It's not a big secret that what's lacking and what's wrong in our society starts with education.

Though the strength is lacking, yet the willingness is commendable.

Love emerges at the point of a lacking word, and one offers one's being to fill the lack.

Lacking positive myths to guide him, many a sensitive contemporary man finds only the model of the machine beckoning him from every side to make himself over into its image.

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.

Donald Trump doesn't think that he's deficient. Trump doesn't think that he's lacking. Trump doesn't think he needs advisers to tell him what he thinks. Trump is supremely, eminently confident.

They're lacking culture in Hollywood. That gives me a big up, right? I know something about pop culture.

That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form.

Heap up great wealth in your house, if you wish, and live as a tyrant, but, if the enjoyment of these things be lacking, I would not buy the rest for the shadow of smoke as against happiness.

Creatures which, lacking mankind's superior brain power, did not concern themselves with finding someone to blame, and instead tried to find someone to eat.

Men thin away to insignificance and oblivion quite as often by not making the most of good spirits when they have them as by lacking good spirits when they are indispensable.

Hot air expands, and seriously pompous attitude is the inflation of choice by those lacking substance.

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.

Things that are truly great need nothing from me, and to somehow think that they do speaks to my utter lack of greatness.

A house is never small or empty, when filled with love.

The less he understands something, the more firmly he believes in it.

Some people are so much heaven to the square inch that life is simply hell, when she leaves you in order to go south for the winter. (Yes, women are people too, sometimes even threee.)

It is not God’s power that is lacking to accomplish the redemption of nations

Nothing is in the middle of somewhere, surrounded by everything, where everyone is someplace, and still lacking the someone, I need most.

People who always arrive early aren't worth waiting for.

It's a pity. I don't know who he is to you... But you are disgusting. To claim you fight for his honor, when all you do is bring shame to his name.

If I were offering hip replacement services I'd use Jarod Kintz as my spokesman. No one can possibly be better than him, to replace the missing spoke in your wheels.

When I battle wits with Jarod Kintz I always feel like I need to take my brain out to give him a transplant. Bad part is we don't have any.

The brain has only three functions: open, closed, or deprived.

A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.