"Rules cannot take the place of character." — Alan Greenspan

More Cannot Take Quotes

This quote is filed under Cannot Take Quotes, one of 150 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn… — Saint Augustine
• You can take a Jew out of a shtetl, but you cannot take a shtetl out of a Jew. — Sholom Aleichem
• The film industry is about saying 'no' to people, and inherently you cannot take 'no' for an answer. — James Cameron
• Even if you live forty or fifty years in this world, and then die, you cannot take all your goods… — Red Cloud
• After all, the seeds of depression cannot take root in a grateful heart. — Andy Andrews
• [Believers] have joy and comfort-that joy that angels cannot give, and devils cannot take. — Christopher Fowler
• There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• Two may talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• If you love a person, by and by the person becomes the door to the whole. But one has to… — Rajneesh
• We cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time. — Adam Sedgwick
• Meditation is not doing something. But you cannot take a jump immediately into non-doing. So I suggest that you make… — Rajneesh
• Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we… — Dalai Lama

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