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Quotes About Inability

the grasping mind cannot grasp its ultimate inability to grasp; it can only cultivate its tolerance of that inability.
~ Evan Thompson
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.
~ John Stuart Mill
The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee.
~ Robert Falcon Scott
It was the business that made Pop go away, not our inability to create.
~ Jeffrey Katzenberg
A character, their ability or inability to laugh at themselves should always be a very, very conscious choice. It's a very big key to the nature of a human being.
~ Grant Bowler
The biggest fragility in a project is often just the inability to be able to explain to people why you are doing it, and when you're going to do it, and what's going to happen.
~ Sebastian Coe
Singing has been a cherished gift, and my inability to sing has been a devastating blow.
~ Julie Andrews
I once gave a character in a novel my inability to get past the same point in any work of philosophy: that moment when seeing is suddenly occluded and you know you can go no further.
~ Howard Jacobson
I know I'm incapable of orchestrating an entire film.
~ John Denver
The chimerical pursuit of perfection is always linked to some important deficiency, frequently the inability to love.
~ Bernard Grasset
The inability of a state body to accept factual criticism and to make amends should worry every Israeli citizen.
~ Bezalel Smotrich
I could never rap, personally. I can't even wrap presents.
~ Chris Colfer
Il sentait vaguement des pensées lui venir ; il les aurait dites, peut-être, mais il ne les pouvait point formuler avec des mots écrits. Et son impuissance l'enfiévrant, il se leva de nouveau, les mains humides de sueur et le sang battant aux tempes.
~ Guy de Maupassant
The most merciful thing in the world is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
T he most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
There is a real problem in terms of the refugee flow, the ability of ISIS to infiltrate those refugee flows, our inability to track them.
~ Ron Johnson
there was nothing I could do for her, or for Miller either.
~ Simon Beckett
There is no hatred in my love for you. Only a sadness I feel all the more strongly for my inability to explain or describe it.
~ David Foster Wallace
Wir sind nicht fertig geworden miteinander. Und darum, glaube ich, haben wir uns trotz allem nicht trennen können. Der arme Monsieur Dmitritsch! Er könnte alle ersinnbaren Qualitäten eines Mannes haben, vergeblich, er würde nie aufkommen gegen das Vakuum, das uns verbindet.
~ Max Frisch
He is an excellent fellow, but he has one deep flaw. He cannot cook. In fact, he has been known to ruin boiling water.: Mags
~ Mercedes Lackey
Bakiginin. En carelio, idioma que se habla desde el golfo de Finlandia hasta el mar Blanco, la tristeza del constructor de paredes. El contraste entre la necesidad de alejar a todo el mundo de tu vida, y la imposibilidad de hacerlo.
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado
The problem with monotonic logic lies not in the hardness of its truth values, but rather in its inability to process context-dependent information.
~ Judea Pearl
Oh, I'm terribly sorry, but I can't." "I'd love to, but I'm afraid it's impossible." "Unfortunately, I can't, but I hope you can find someone." It
~ Judith Martin