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Quotes About Adequate

You are what's known as Noobs," the Headmaster continued. "That stands for 'Newbie.' Eventually, with training, you will advance to become Addys, meaning 'adequate.' Finally, once you have demonstrated a significant amount of skill, you will be known as Leets, meaning 'elite.' But for now you are Noobs, and Noobs you will remain for some time.
~ Dean Lorey
But, after all, no safeguards are adequate, unless the will to give effect to them fully is present.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
I have nothing against any of these terms. I feel they are all equal because they are all equally adequate and inadequate descriptions of the indescribable.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Mmm, a futile discussion. So my problem child is adequate?" "Well … he's not a member of the Ku Klux Klan—" "I never thought he was! Zebbie isn't that sort." "—but he's a wizard under a sheet!
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Whatever desire or even illusion I may have had to the contrary, perhaps I have not been adequate to what she offered me. But what was she offering me? It does not matter. Only love in the sense I understand it–mysterious, improbable, unique, bewildering, and certain love that can only be foolproof , might have permitted the fulfillment of a miracle.
~ Andre Breton
I believe if we simplify the process of tariff-fixing with lesser tariff slabs and rationalise the process, it will reduce corruption, and simultaneously, it will enable supply of adequate and cheap power to the poor as well as to farmers.
~ Piyush Goyal
We have to have an adequate number of taxes and an adequate amount of taxes.
~ Robert J. Bentley
The room was plainly but adequately furnished; she noted the shower stall in the bathroom beyond. Actually, she would have preferred a tub, but this would do.
~ Robert Bloch
Since the Renaissance these modes have worked. As long as the need for food, clothing and shelter is dominant they will continue to work. But now that for huge masses of people these needs no longer overwhelm everything else, the whole structure of reason, handed down to us from ancient times, is no longer adequate.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
it is not the investment that is risky. It is the investor who doesn't have the adequate skills that makes the investment a higher risk.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
I find him whelming, personally. Neither overwhelming nor underwhelming but somewhere in the middle.
~ Lawrence Block
when your feelings are properly cultivated, when that part of your life is strong and healthy, then your responses to the world will be adequate to what the world is really like. To have your feelings moved by the beauty of a landscape is to respond to that landscape in the way that it deserves;
~ Alan Jacobs
Schools need stability, adequate resources, well-prepared and experienced educators, community support, and a clear vision of what good education is.
~ Diane Ravitch
Ensuring Americans have access to adequate medical care should be a priority for all of us.
~ Dave Reichert
he realized that he could get an approximate answer that was "good enough" in a short time
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
The survival of democracy depends on the ability of large numbers of people to make realistic choices in the light of adequate information.
~ Aldous Huxley
The … goal of all theory is to make the … basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of … experience. —Albert Einstein,1 physicist
~ Donella H. Meadows
Books alone were not adequate preparation for life - as Mary was herself discovering. And by pointing this out, she was pointing a finger at those, like her father and Shelley, who sometimes insisted otherwise
~ Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler
Education keeps the key of life; and liberal education insures the first conditions of freedom,--namely, adequate knowledge and accustomed thought.
~ Julia Ward Howe
It remains to be seen the extent to which the critical needs of seniors in low income high rises, people with home medical needs and those with disabilities have been adequately planned for and met during widespread power outages. I fear the answers.
~ Sheri Fink
I absolutely insist upon adequate rehearsal time - particularly for the pieces that orchestras know best. Because there, the tendency is not to take them apart - rediscover them - and you must.
~ Andre Previn
These funds will ensure that ports will be able to pay for adequate security measures to protect all Americans against terrorist attacks from our seaports.
~ Bobby Scott
I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation.
~ Max Lerner
It may be that there is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
~ Edmund Wilson