Cannot Quotes
17188 quotes by 6763 authors
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When our cup runs over, we let others drink the drops that fall, but not a drop from within the rim, and call it charity;…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Pleasure is a sort of oblivion, a forgetfulness. Pain is remembrance, you cannot forget pain.
— Rajneesh
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For a Christian, Jesus is the unique and only way that God has fully revealed himself. For a Jew this cannot be.
— Lionel Blue
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He who is sorrowful can force himself to smile, but he who is glad cannot weep.
— Selma Lagerlöf
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I can measure the motion of bodies but I cannot measure human folly.
— Isaac Newton
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I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.
— Unknown Author
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I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war.
— Jeannette Rankin
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If I don't ask "Why me?" after my victories, I cannot ask "Why me?" after my setbacks and disasters.
— Arthur Ashe
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Whatever we do must be in accord with human nature. We cannot drive people; we must direct their development. The general policy of the past…
— Unknown Author
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One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many…
— Nido R Qubein
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You cannot help the world by focusing on the negative things. As you focus on the world's negative events, you not only add to them,…
— Rhonda Byrne
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Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
— Edmund Spenser
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From time to time there are going to be things that occur that are acts of God that cannot be prevented.
— Rick Perry
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I am so stupid that I cannot understand philosophy; the antithesis of this is that philosophy is so clever that it cannot comprehend my stupidity.…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Whether he likes it or not, [he] cannot remain incognito forever. He has outraged too many wise men and pleased too many fools to hide…
— Orson Scott Card
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One cannot guess how a word functions. One has to look at its use and learn from that. But the difficulty is to remove the…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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If we cannot define stupidity, at least we can trace most human misfortunes and weaknesses to it. Its manifestations are legion, its symptoms are endless.
— Richard Armour
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Soil is not usually lost in slabs or heaps of magnificent tonnage. It is lost a little at a time over millions of acres by…
— Wendell Berry
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The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death comes with it. There, as…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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The corporation cannot be ethical, its only responsibility is to make a profit.
— Jim Hightower
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