Lacking Something Quotes

Personally I always feel like I could use a little more of poetry apothegmatic power in my own work but we're always lacking something.

I think so many times we feel like we're lacking something in our lives and we try to fill it with the wrong things. Sometimes it's drugs, sometimes it's a relationship you shouldn't be in.

If your religion doesn't respect the rights of other religions, it is lacking something.

People know they are lacking something, they are constantly wanting some kind of spiritual guidance.

The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.

The thing that you learn in directing is that when you're on the floor, no matter how complex the shooting is...you have to remain absolutely sensitive to every nuance of the behavior of the people around you. Because, ultimately, if you don't keep in mind the overall humanity, then the machine takes over and suddenly all you have are technically fine shots, technically good performances. The story's being told, but something's lacking, something mysterious, indefinable.

When you feel yourself lacking something, send your thoughts towards your Intimate and search for the Divinity that lives within you.

Consistent motivation usually comes from a consuming desire to be able to perform at your best under pressure, namely, the pressure produced by tough competition. If a player needed me to light a fire under him by turning the other team into a demon, he was lacking something I couldn't give him.

Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.

I don't really get off on the anonymous love of strangers, which I think a lot of actors do. They're lacking something in their own personal lives, so they want the adoration of autographs and all that stuff.

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.