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The obvious inadequacy of this government's attempts to deal with poverty in our society is a disgrace.

She has long suffered from feelings of inadequacy.

One of the most[119] brilliant Etonians now living has said that "to see a little boy performing, with infinite pains and hopeless inadequacy, the functions of a domestic servant, might have moved Democritus to tears and Heraclitus to laughter.

The severity of the law coupled with the inadequacy of the executive government produced their natural result.

The utter inadequacy of the whole system of defence against civil tumults, and the complete helplessness of London to protect itself against mob violence, was brought home to its inhabitants in a startlingly convincing manner in the course of those six terrible days during which their city was within an ace of being destroyed at the hands of the rabble let loose upon her streets by the crackbrained fanatic, Lord George Gordon.

His discussion of the new forms of warfare and the inadequacy of the old methods of management and training is full of warnings which it were well for his country to have heeded.

The question is one on which appeal must ultimately be made to the reflection of individuals on their practical judgments and reasonings: and in making this appeal it seems most convenient to begin by showing the inadequacy of all attempts to explain the practical judgments or propositions in which this fundamental notion is introduced, without recognising its unique character as above negatively defined.

‘“Oh, if God would but give me strength to strangle him in my last agony, I’d go to hell with joy,” groaned the impatient man, writhing to rise, and sinking back in despair, convinced of his inadequacy for the struggle.

We suddenly found friends who did not think we were inadequate, or at least we shared inadequacy and fumbled for relief from restrictions of our behavior.

That failure results in a feeling of inadequacy that is the genetic consequence of the fact that our brains are too sophisticated for our own good.

An individual human feels inadequacy (basic shame) not because he/she isn't as good as others, but because no human is capable of integrating what is not integrate-able.

We also invent philosophies, psychologies and religions that help transcend the blame and depression that are reactions to the inadequacy of the human brain.

If this were the case, our shame, the mind's conclusion that the biological incapacity of the mind to reconcile contradictory thoughts and feelings is to be interpreted as failure and inadequacy qua humanness, when in fact each human faces the same incapacity and deems her/himself a failure, may be inscribed in our "culture" as our desire for the Other to allow us an escape from the shame of being unable to do what humans by nature are not really able to do--to integrate.

Ten minutes before the movie ended, Chatterbox realized that the terror just wasn't going to happen, and his feelings of pleasurable anticipation quickly gave way to feelings of inadequacy.

It is possible for economies to suffer from an overall inadequacy of demand--recessions do happen.

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