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Quotes About Lack

Un jour vient où vous manque une seule chose et ce n'est pas l'objet de votre désir, c'est le désir.
~ Marcel Jouhandeau
Her life is one of revenge on other people because of a vague feeling of her own lack. A man born blind must in a sense hate eyes as well as envy them. A blind man might wish to remove all of the eyes in the world.
~ John Steinbeck
People found happiness in the future according to their present lack
~ John Steinbeck
The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is ... lack of faith.
~ Carl Jung
But the absence of one part from a whole is not only that, it is not simply a partial lack, it is a derangement of all the other parts, a new state which it was impossible to foresee in the old.
~ Marcel Proust
God has distributed His benefits in such a manner that there is no area on the earth so rich that it does not lack all sorts of goods," wrote the French political theorist Jean Bodin in 1568. "It appears that God did this in order to induce all the subjects of His Republic to entertain friendly relations with one another.
~ Unknown
Lacan is concerned with lack as the ontological underpinning of human existence.
~ Unknown
Whoa, Mother Hubbard. That's some empty cupboard.
~ Unknown
Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being
~ Plato
Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM!
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Never keep any lack of success in your life. Get rid of it, because its only lacking your future and wasting your time.
~ Unknown
We ran out of food," said Potts.
~ Unknown
Sabés lo que te pasa? Que no vas a ninguna parte.
~ Mario Benedetti
Melrose was so concerned that the [book]shop might close for lack of business, that he had suggested he would like to invest in it or even become a silent partner. "You see, books have always been a hobby of mine." Books had never been a hobby; they were a necessity.
~ Martha Grimes
I never asked clients for information if I could help it. (For a lot of reasons but close to the top was the all-too-common suicidal lack of attention to detail humans were prone to.)
~ Martha Wells
We desire whatever it is—the place, the person, the thing, the period in our lives—we're convinced we're lacking. The
~ Martin Lindstrom
For I am ashamed of and annoyed by my exceedingly disgraceful lack of faith amid such a wealth of promises by which we have been overwhelmed and made drunk, when I consider and see that the saintly fathers had such great faith in promises not yet fulfilled.
~ Martin Luther
Absence is the enemy of love
~ Proverb
wanting is also lacking. That is what "want" means.
~ Matt Haig
Even before I had fully discovered the concepts of astrology, homeopathy, organised religion and probiotic yoghurts I was able to work out that what humans may have lacked in physical attractiveness, they made up for in gullibility.
~ Matt Haig
Want...is an interesting word. It means lack...if we fill that lack with something else, the original want disappears entirely. Maybe you have a lack problem rather than a want problem.
~ Matt Haig
Want, is an interesting word. It means lack. Sometimes if we fill that lack with something else the original want disappears entirely. Maybe you have a lack problem rather than a want problem
~ Matt Haig
Querer es una palabra muy curiosa. Querer implica carencia. A veces, si llenamos esa carencia con alguna cosa, el deseo original desaparece por completo. Quizá tu problema no es lo que quieres, sino aquello de lo que careces. Quizá exista una vida que realmente quieras vivir
~ Matt Haig
In the depressed tissue state, circulation is usually retarded so that there is a lack of circulation to the extremities, resulting in cold hands and feet.
~ Unknown