Cannot Quotes
17188 quotes by 7215 authors
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I cannot believe in the immortality of the soul. No, all this talk of an existence for us, as individuals, beyond the grave is wrong.…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Autocracy cannot do without its twin agents: a hangman and a priest, the first to suppress popular resistance by force, the second to sweeten and…
— Vladimir Lenin
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We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Theology asserts propositions that cannot be proven true; ideologues hold stoutly to a worldview despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted as reality. When…
— Bill Moyers
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Prayer cannot be a request made to a theistic deity to act in human history in a particular way.
— John Shelby Spong
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If the resurrection of Jesus cannot be believed except by assenting to the fantastic descriptions included in the Gospels, then Christianity is doomed. For that…
— John Shelby Spong
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What is it men cannot be made to believe!
— Thomas Jefferson
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What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.
— Harold S. Kushner
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Love cannot remain by itself - it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action and that action is service.
— Mother Teresa
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Addiction is craving fulfillment from something that cannot provide fulfillment. In this sense it is not different than the basic mechanism of ignorance that keeps…
— Deepak Chopra
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Science is incompetent to reason upon the creation of matter itself out of nothing. We have reached the utmost limit of our thinking faculties when…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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To know the mighty works of God, to comprehend His wisdom and majesty and power; to appreciate, in degree, the wonderful workings of His laws,…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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When it was first said that the sun stood still and world turned round, the common sense of mankind declared the doctrine false; but the…
— Charles Darwin
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But I own that I cannot see as plainly as others do, and I should wish to do, evidence of design and beneficence on all…
— Charles Darwin
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There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.
— Manolo Blahnik
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Meditation upon the unknown Thought He thought was real meditation. No, meditation is not and cannot be On any thought. Meditation is a conscious withdrawal…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Mind is elusive, you cannot hold it in your hand. You cannot force it into a test-tube. The only way to know it is to…
— Rajneesh
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In samadhi, in the highest form of meditation, the same thing happens: the mind stops functioning... but you are conscious. That is the only difference,…
— Rajneesh
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If you were only to listen, it becomes meditation. Without meditation you cannot hear. What is the meaning of meditation? Meditation exists only where mind…
— Rajneesh
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Use the head, use the heart, and if you can use both a tremendous revolution will happen. If you can use both you will become…
— Rajneesh
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