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The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.
The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress.
James Brown's life was really a metaphor for our inability to talk about matters like race and class in America.
I'm always suspicious when a guy takes his date on a walk, because it reeks of poverty and an inability to plan.
My mother tried to teach me when I was a small child to sing but failed because of my inability to carry a tune.
The extinction of the human race will come from its inability to EMOTIONALLY comprehend the exponential function.
The inability of those in power to still the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change.
Childish egocentrism is, in its essence, an inability to differentiate between the ego and the social environment.
I believe our inability to achieve victory stems mainly from having lost sight as a nation of what it means to win.
The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work.
The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee.
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
The care of the critic should be to distinguish error from inability, faults of inexperience from defects of nature.
This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees.
I have an inability to enjoy things, but that's why we're in comedy. If we were happy, we wouldn't be funny, I guess.
We are more likely to fail as craftsmen due to our inability to organize obsession than because of our lack of ability.
There is but one thing without honor, smitten with eternal barrenness, inability to do or to be,-insincerity, unbelief.
Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace.
The inability to pass reasonable gun safety laws after the Newtown massacre is something that weighs heavily on my mind.
One of the failings of ideologues is their inability to see that everyone else isn't necessarily an ideologue like them.
In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.
Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don't have it, we get situations like Bosnia
Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don't have it, we get situations like Bosnia.
Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty, the inability to feel.
The scripts that I take should be solid in terms of content; only then will my inability as an actor not show up on the screen.
At the heart of the failure of most plays is the inability to carry on a thoughtful conversation about your work with yourself.
The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings.
It is important to realize that our inability to answer a question says nothing about whether the question itself has an answer.
I have always been cursed or blessed with this inability to hide behind anything and to just say exactly what I am experiencing.
Above all, the thrall in which an ideology holds a people is best measured by their collective inability to imagine alternatives.
I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge.
I mean, I have moments of huge frustration because of my inability to express myself linguistically as clearly as I would like to.
To succeed in life requires a total inability to do anything that makes you uncomfortable when you look at yourself in the mirror.
You can only punish your body so long before you're stuck with a horrendous inability to do things you'd previously been able to do.
I recognise why I have such a strong inability to forgive certain people who betray me. It's chiselled in, like a name on a tomb stone.
He's seeing my soul, my fears, my fragility, my inability to deal with a world which i pretend to master, but about which I know nothing
There is a real problem in terms of the refugee flow, the ability of ISIS to infiltrate those refugee flows, our inability to track them.
As a child, I was awkward, fidgety, and shy, with a total inability to concentrate, and in that regard, I'm exactly the same as an adult.
The poverty of a man of benevolence is not to be considered as poverty but only as his temporary inability to exercise his inherent duty.
Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.
To believe that the United States is post-racial requires an almost incomprehensible inability or unwillingness to stare truth in the face.
In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness - of inability to cope with the conditions of existence in our complex society.
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 good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and to have humility.
We must never shed tears That is the life form’s defeat and if we give into the emotions then it only becomes proof of our inability to control it.
I'm a comic because I don't want to do the nine-to-five, I have to modify that and say I'm a comic because I have an inability to do a nine-to-five.
When we become immobilized by our own inability to deal directly with what is a commonly perceived truth and reality, we are in trouble as a nation.
The inability to trace DNA to actual diseases has serious consequences. As does the opposite problem - not being able to trace diseases back to DNA.
God actually delights in exalting our inability. He intentionally puts his people in situations where they come face to face with their need for him.
The fundamental problem most patients have is an inability to love themselves, having been unloved by others during some crucial part of their lives.