Deficiency Quotes
Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.
Shakespeare's fault is not the greatest into which a poet may fall. It merely indicates a deficiency of taste.
My son did not show signs of a money deficiency until he opened his small fist in the nursery and found it was empty.
In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.
Education is so much of an organic unity that, if any of the stages or elements of it be defective, the deficiency is felt throughout all the subsequent growth of the organism.
The instruction furnished is not good enough for the youth of such a country ... There is not even any systematic instruction given on political morals: an enormous deficiency in a republic.
Where Labor stands idle ... there is a demonstrated deficiency, not of Capital, but of brains.
A genuine work of art usually displeases at first sight, as it suggests a deficiency in the spectator.
By the deficiency or absence of one necessary constituent, all the others being present, the soil is rendered barren for all those crops to the life of which that one constituent is indispensable.
When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education.
50, 000-63, 000 individuals in the United States and 19, 000-25, 000 in the UK die prematurely from cancer annually due to insufficient vitamin D.
Astronomy staff that routinely discharged industrial gas into the indoor environment at high altitudes did not wear oxygen deficiency monitors or protective breathing respirators.
More than three fourths of all Americans are vitamin D-deficient.
