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Letter "I" » inability
«It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.»
«Man's inability to realize his insignifigance will be his dimise.»
Author: Lannie C. Phifer
| Keywords:
inability
«Depression is the inability to construct a future»
«All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
Ability,
Mankind
| Keywords:
cause, evil, inability, room, single, sit
«In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.»
Author: Ezra Pound
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator)
| Keywords:
earlier, illiteracy, inability, In Our Time, monetary, print
«Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.»
«A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness of breath, a tendency of the collar to shut off all breathing, trembling of the kidneys to whatever tune the orchestra is playing, and a general sense of giddiness when the matter of rent is brought up. Forty is Life's Golden Age.»
Author: Robert Benchley
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breathing, button, collar, collars, failing, giddiness, Golden Age, inability, kidney, kidneys, orchestra, rent, shortness, shortness of breath, shut off, The Golden Age, trembling
«All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.»
«By 1948, the Italians had begun to pull themselves together, demonstrating once more their astonishing ability to cope with disaster which is so perfectly balanced by their absolute inability to deal with success»
Author: Gore Vidal
| About:
Ability,
Success
| Keywords:
astonishing, cope, demonstrating, inability, pull together
«Do you know what astonished me most in the world? The inability of force to create anything. In the long run, the sword is always beaten by the spirit.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| Keywords:
astonished, beaten, beat about, beat in, beat out, beat up, create, force, inability, in the long run, long run, run, spirit, spirit world, sword, The Beat, The Long, The Long Run, The Spirit, The Sword
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