- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Deficient Quotes
Honest lines on flaws, bias and feeling not enough.
These quotes probe what it means to be called deficient — a woman valued for talent despite lacking conventional charm, or the widespread deficiency in the simple art of reasoning. It connects to the Beauty quotes collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
You'd see little shallow graves, lined up, one after the other - babies. That's what happens when measles goes through a nutritionally deficient community. It's a horrible disease, and it spreads incredibly efficiently.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American Race is marked by a brown complexion; long, black, lank hair; and deficient beard.
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
The field of AI has traditionally been focused on computational intelligence, not on social or emotional intelligence. Yet being deficient in emotional intelligence (EQ) can be a great disadvantage in society.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
While it can feel unfair to have to make a career decision because of a morally deficient boss, doing so can sometimes lead you in the right direction, if a bit faster than you otherwise would have preferred.
- Mode
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being-alone is a deficient mode of being-with; its possibility is a proof for the latter.
- Deficiency
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- Nov 07, 2020
Micronutrient deficiency in the soil results in micronutrient malnutrition in people, since crops grown on such soils tend to be deficient in the nutrients needed to fight hidden hunger.
- Diet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The modern diet is grossly deficient in hundreds of important plant-derived immunity-building compounds which makes us highly vulnerable to viruses, infections and disease.
- Centers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Much historical fiction that centers on real people has always been deficient in information, lacking in craft and empty in affect.
- I Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the JCPOA is deficient in 12 issues that the parties that signed it did not include in it. And until those 12 issues are dealt with, I don't believe that it's in the United States' interests to be held to it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020