Cannot Quotes
17188 quotes by 6763 authors
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Praise is like sunlight to the warm human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too…
— Dale Carnegie
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You cannot make progress without making decisions.
— Jim Rohn
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I cannot understand a society that is more afraid of a man in a dress than a man in a soldier’s uniform.
— Joan Nestle
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I cannot think of any work that could be more agreeable and fun than making books for children.
— Arnold Lobel
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I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems…
— Mark Helprin
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A writer or painter cannot change the world. But they can keep an essential margin of nonconformity alive.
— Luis Bunuel
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You cannot cheat with the law of conservation of violence: all violence is paid for, and for example, the structural violence exerted by the financial…
— Pierre Bourdieu
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We cannot succeed when half of us are held back. We call upon our sisters around the world to be brave, to embrace the strength…
— Malala Yousafzai
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They only shot a body but they cannot shoot my dreams.
— Malala Yousafzai
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Truth is transcendent. There are many expressions of it and ways to glimpse it. We cannot hold it in our clenched fist, but must hold…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Who are you, reader, reading my poems an hundred years hence? I cannot send you one single flower from this wealth of the spring, one…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance
— Margery Allingham
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I cannot put this poison on my skin. I do not use anything synthetic.
— Gisele Bundchen
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The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end…
— Aharon Appelfeld
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Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
— Heraclitus
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While doubt cannot be expelled, it can be subdued.
— Richard Baxter
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Above all be much in secret prayer and meditation. By this you will fetch the heavenly fire that must kindle your sacrifice: remember you cannot…
— Richard Baxter
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Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace.
— Samuel Rutherford
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We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet…
— Samuel Rutherford
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And what does it matter when light enters the room where a child sleeps and the waking mother, opening her eyes, wishes more than anything…
— Mark Strand
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