Human Shortcoming Quotes

#1. The fact that we cannot write down all the digits of pi is not a human shortcoming, as mathematicians sometimes think.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#2. Selection Bias: basically, that your inferences will be biased if you use a non-random sample and pretend that it's random.

Uri Bram

#3. Let others be afraid, but the soul is not afraid of anything. It lives according to its own laws. It is bigger than space and older than time. It gives courage against all the misfortunes of life. - RALPH WALDO EMERSON

Leo Tolstoy

#4. Photographs aren't accounts of scrutiny. The shutter is open for a fraction of a second.

David Hockney

#5. If only I had used my powers for good instead of for trivia!

Hermester Barrington

#6. I have been a Ron Paul 'R3VOLutionary' longer than most 'R3VOLutionaries' have been alive!

Scott Boman

#7. I think it's a huge shortcoming of mine - this disconnect between the world of human and animals. We are animals.

Rachel Zucker

#8. I think that anti-Jewish prejudice is an unfailing sign of a sick and disordered person ... It's a horrible, conspiratorial, pseudo-intellectual, mean spirited, eventually lethal piece of bigotry.

Christopher Hitchens

#9. The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.

Albert A. Bartlett

#10. After the Rodgers and Hammerstein revolution, songs became part of the story, as opposed to just entertainments in between comedy scenes.

Stephen Sondheim

#11. You know, my view is that we have a big world out there.

Hillary Clinton

#12. Everyone had something - some fear, some shortcoming, some problem. And some people had multiples in each area. The problems were what made people human beings - they fostered compassion and encouraged growth. What would be the point if everyone was perfect?

Karen McQuestion

#13. I want to be a superhero. Maybe I'll be a bartending superhero who shakes martinis to save the world.

Shanola Hampton

#14. I write from a thorough conviction that it is the duty of me, and with the belief that, after every drawback and shortcoming, I do my best, all things considered
that is for me, and, so being, the not being listened to by one human creature would, I hope, in nowise affect me.

Robert Browning

#15. We miss 100 percent of the sales we don't ask for.

Zig Ziglar

#16. The impact of human intention on physical systems within as well as outside the body has been scientifically demonstrated and reveals a shortcoming of the conventional medical paradigm and highlights a strength of the energy medicine paradigm.

Jed Diamond

#17. When Disney was creating Elsa, they based a lot of her movements on that of a ballerina, which was interesting for me to find out because I actually did ballet years ago. That definitely informed some of the ways I made her walk and move.

Georgina Haig

#18. Evolution had brought us out of the trees, then culture had neutered the beast, but even a eunuch can get angry.

Jamie Mason

#19. God, you have a beautiful laugh, and your smile. Jesus, it knocks the breath out of me."
"You can't talk to me like that, nobody says things like that to a woman he just met. It's insane."
"I just did. And I plan to keep saying them until you believe every word.

Maya Banks