Quotes about Inadequacy

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Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean.  Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudib — Theodore Dreiser
But that inadequacy, or feeling of inadequacy, never really goes away. You just have to trudge ahead in the rain, regard — Lorrie Moore
You know that sickening feeling of inadequacy and over-exposure you feel when you look upon your own empurpled prose? Re — Will Self
I haven't any language weak enough to depict the weakness of my spiritual life. If I weakened it enough it would cease t — C.S. Lewis, Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
Compassion without discipline is egregious self-sabotage. — Stefan Molyneux
Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words. — Jalaluddin Rumi
If you could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint. — Edward Hopper
Outside, under the marquee of the hotel, he stood a moment as he did each night beneath the marquee of the Hotel Hyperio — Patricia Highsmith, Nothing That Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories of Patricia Highsmith
Rules are made to be broken, but hearts are broken to be made.It is a big miracle to be loved "because" of your inadequa — Olaotan Fawehinmi, The Soldier Within
You cannot be escorted by the belief of inadequacy and get to the destination of excellence. Go along with "a can do spi — Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes
Words, he decided, were inadequate at best, impossible at worst. They meant too many things. Or they meant nothing at al — Patricia A. McKillip, In the Forests of Serre
People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too. — William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
The one thing I was good at was winning scholarships and prizes, and that era was coming to an end. — Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
Prayer is knowing that what I ask for is always far bigger than what I could ever articulate, but it is never too big fo — Craig D. Lounsbrough
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light — Marianne Williamson
In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child. — Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper
The inscription on his gravestone had felt so wholly insufficient the moment she saw it. Just a name and dates, carved b — Stuart Nadler, The Inseparables
Will I someday pass into history having passed by God and therefore forfeited the opportunity to change my world and rea — Craig D. Lounsbrough
For in spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything — Aldous Huxley
Be careful not to mistake insecurity and inadequacy for humility! Humility has nothing to do with the insecure and inade — C. JoyBell C.