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True prayer is an awareness of our helpless need and an acknowledgment of divine adequacy.
Ray Stedman
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Our problems may stay, our circumstances may remain, but we know God is in control. We are focused on His adequacy, not our inadequacy.
Charles Stanley
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Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.
Neal A. Maxwell
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The adequacy of performance attainments depends upon the personal standards against which they are judged
Albert Bandura
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A skeptic is one who is willing to question any truth claim, asking for clarity in definition, consistency in logic, and adequacy of evidence.
Paul Kurtz
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The validity of usefulness, adequacy of popular standards can be tested only by research that violates them.
Paul Feyerabend
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Judgments of adequacy involve social comparison processes
Albert Bandura
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One key to success is demanding more than adequacy, never settling for good enough and always doing a little bit more.
Michael Josephson
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Artistic inevitability lies in the complete adequacy of the external to the emotion.
T. S. Eliot
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Adequacy is sufficient. All else is superfluous.
Adam Osborne
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The pragmatist turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad a priori reasons, from fixed principles, closed systems, and pretended absolutes and origins. He turns toward concreteness and adequacy, towards facts, towards action, and towards power.
William James
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. . . among all grammars meeting this condition (of adequacy), we select the simplest.
Noam Chomsky
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Henceforth the adequacy of any military establishment will be tested by its ability to preserve the peace.
Henry A. Kissinger
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Flow is an optimal state in which you feel totally engaged in an activity...In a state of flow, you're neither bored nor anxious, and you don't question your own adequacy. Hours pass without your noticing.
Susan Cain