Quotes About Inability

Unterschwellig wächst die Angst, irgendwann zu verstehen und nie wieder vergessen zu können, nicht mehr in der Lage zu sein, ins eigene Leben zurückzukehren.

I am incapable of directing a film like 'Agneenath.' I can do only what I am good at, so I would have been the worst choice to direct it. It has aggression, action and an inherent violence in it - things I am not capable of directing in my films.

There are a lot of people who write very intensely about things they do not and cannot do.

In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.

I regret to say I'm unable to reply to your unexpressed desires.

And my inability to share this anger with anybody in the lobby aroused in me a profound sense of isolation. - Toru Okada

For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.

Man's inability to see the power of regression to the mean leaves him blind to the nature of the world around him. We are exposed to a lifetime schedule in which we are most often rewarded for punishing others, and punished for rewarding.

I am terrible at making food. I love eating, but I can't make anything.

What is it then that this desire and this inability proclaim to us, but that there was once in man a true happiness of which there now remain to him only the mark and empty trace, which he in vain tries to fill from all his surroundings, seeking from things absent the help he does not obtain in things present? But these are all inadequate, because the infinite abyss can only be filled by an infinite and immutable object, that is to say, only by God Himself.

I started adding up all the things I couldn't do.

The trouble of the modern age is not merely the inability to believe certain things about God and man which our forefathers believed, but the inability to feel towards God and man as they did.

Especially those of us who have had a difficult childhood report a chronic, painful inability to avoid overstimulation (Aron 1996).

It's a great excuse and luxury, having a job and blaming it for your inability to do your own art. When you don't have to work, you are left with the horror of facing your own lack of imagination and your own emptiness. A devastating possibility when finally time is your own.

he couldn't even write his name. When he was Emperor, he had to sign documents with a stencil.

he suggested that his mental state had something to do with the " awful fact of excellence . . . it is that fact now, combined with my inability to solder two copper wires together, which is probably succeeding in getting me crazy.

Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do it themselves.

became too heavy, and I couldn't carry it. I just couldn't.

The more we try to justify ourselves, the more we collide with our inability to do so. The more burdens we take on, the more we burden others with our unmet needs. Is it any wonder that our words do not help and our presence does not heal?

Prime Minister Abe's top-level relation-building is tremendous. I can't do the same.

The inability to rise above one's inherited ism and ideology makes one live and die a fool, just a folly.

I am cursed with the inability to sleep on planes - ever.

Scent is very important to me but it is the case that my colleagues think it is hilarious that I simply cannot smell, ever, the smell of cannabis.

My hand was a balloon sculpture, nerveless and fragile; it wouldn't do what it was told.