Lack Quotes

The world's problem is not too many people, but lack of political and economic freedom.

The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.

Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

I always preferred to hang out with the outcasts, 'cause they were cooler; they had better taste in music, for one thing, I guess because they had more time to develop one with the lack of social interaction they had!

No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.

Any 'artist' makes a living by expressing what others can't - because they're unaware of their feelings, they're too afraid to express those feelings, or they lack the skills to communicate and be understood.

Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have.

A feel-good style can be a symptom of unawareness or lack of caring.

The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote.

I would not apply the strategy of Calderon. I would look at the causes. Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.

Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in the world lack these luxuries. How do you practice without such tryout venues?

I come from a profession which has suffered greatly because of the lack of civility. Lawyers treat each other poorly and it has come home to haunt them. The public will not tolerate a lack of civility.

I don't have a sense of entitlement or that I deserve this. You'd be surprised at the lack of competition between nominees - I think a lot of it's imposed from the outside. Can I have my champagne now?

Is there any more important problem than our lack of need-based scholarships? I think not.

Traditionally the great men of our country have sprung from poor environments; that being so, it would appear we have long suffered from a severe lack of poverty.

I'm not good enough, technically, to be a classic musician. I lack discipline.

I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive.

The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.

Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!

Millions of Americans, adults and children, lack access to dental care.

If you feel your school is failing you, the question is why. Is it a lack of parental involvement, large classes, school violence, poor learning environment? Are there any standards to determine where problems are? Are there tutoring or mentoring programs? If the school is still failing after 3 years then what are your options?

Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.

I always start with characters rather than with a plot, which many critics would say is very obvious from the lack of plot in my films - although I think they do have plots - but the plot is not of primary importance to me, the characters are.

I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature.

You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it.

Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.

A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.

The lack of fiscal responsibility is one of the main reasons I finally left my old Party.