Sufficient
Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.
Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
Self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.
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Sufficient Quotations
Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
Thomas Jefferson
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche
I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.
Khalil Gibran
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
Aristotle
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.
Voltaire
It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
Jean-Paul Sartre
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
Vincent Van Gogh
History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition.
Milton Friedman
Sufficient Translations
sufficient in Afrikaans is genoeg
sufficient in Dutch is genoeg, voldoende
sufficient in French is suffisant, passable
sufficient in Norwegian is nok
sufficient in Portuguese is suficiente
sufficient in Spanish is suficiente
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