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Deficiency Quotes

Our efficiency without God's sufficiency is only a deficiency.

Our efficiency without God's sufficiency is only a deficiency.

Vance Havner
Christian, Efficiency, Deficiency

What is the greatest deficiency among human Chrsitians? They have an inadequate view of human suffering.

Helmut Thielicke
Views, Suffering, Deficiency

We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any.

Joe Arpaio
Problem, Deficiency, Ifs

As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.

Hans Kung
Matter, Facts, Deficiency

Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

Wayne Dyer
Gratitude, Appreciate, Deficiency

I liked this idea: that peculiarness wasn't a deficiency, but an abundance; that it wasn't we who lacked something normals had, but they who lacked peculiarness. That we were more, not less.

Ransom Riggs
Ideas, Abundance, Deficiency
Ransom Riggs (2014). “Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children”, p.184, Quirk Books

If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.

Joshua Reynolds
Talent, Ability, Deficiency
'Discourses on Art' (ed. R. Wark, 1975) no. 2 (11 December 1769)

He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance that shall make up that Deficiency.

Benjamin Franklin
Credit, Debt, Deficiency
Benjamin Franklin (2006). “The Portable Benjamin Franklin”, p.173, Penguin

However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse... We are meant to be hungry.

Lionel Shriver
Hungry, Deficiency, Satiety

Where Labor stands idle ... there is a demonstrated deficiency, not of Capital, but of brains.

Horace Greeley
Brain, Deficiency, Idle
Horace Greeley (1872). “The Autobiography of Horace Greeley: Or, Recollections of a Busy Life: to which are Added Miscellaneous Essays and Papers”, p.148

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