(186 quotes found)
“Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them because they don't.”
Elizabeth Bowen
“By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.”
Zelda Fitzgerald
“Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.”
Charles R. Swindoll
“That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.”
Chester W. Nimitz
“I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.”
Will Durant
“Someday I suspect, when Jesus has definitely got me for a sunbeam, my works may be adequately assessed.”
Noel Coward
“Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that to-day is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.”
William Howard Taft
“Health coverage for regular citizens isn't mandated by the Constitution, but we're obligated to provide adequate medical care for prisoners, whatever the cost.”
Jim Riley
“If there were losses suffered by Mr. Kimberly, an adequate civil remedy is available to Mr. Kimberly for any personal injury or pecuniary loss,”
John Peck
“It was a minimalist opening offer, ... It was far from what anyone in our group would expect to be adequate.”
Bill Lockyer
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