Cannot Stand Quotes
121 quotes by 107 authors
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Consumer wants can have bizarre, frivolous, or even immoral origins, and an admirable case can still be made for a society that seeks to satisfy…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Much of the self-righteous nonsense that abounds on so many subjects cannot stand up to three questions: (1) Compared to what? (2) At what cost?…
— Thomas Sowell
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Faith is the one power against which fear cannot stand. Day by day, as you fill your mind with faith, there will ultimately be no…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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We cannot stand still or slip backwards. We must go forward now together.
— Gerald R. Ford
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The only thing I hate are photo shoots. I just hate them. I don't know why I cannot stand them.
— Bradley Cooper
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That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.
— Stephen Fry
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Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children have problems with…
— Temple Grandin
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First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice.…
— Roger Daltrey
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Even though this is late in an election year, there is no way we can go forward except together and no way anybody can win…
— Gerald R. Ford
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A house divided against itself cannot stand.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.
— Ramakrishna
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This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of…
— Louise Slaughter
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I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen, for example, although there…
— Betty White
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A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The global environment crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain, and I cannot stand the thought of leaving my children with a…
— Al Gore
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Ordinary fools are all right; you can talk to them, and try to help them out. But pompous fools-guys who are fools and are covering…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Even the most despotic government cannot stand except for the consent of the governed.... Immediately the subject ceases to fear the despotic force, his power…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Patience is more than endurance. A saint's life is in the hands of God like a bow and arrow in the hands of an archer.…
— Oswald Chambers
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You built your walls too, she tells him. So I have my wall. She says it glittering in a beauty he cannot stand. She with…
— Michael Ondaatje
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If you cannot stand a spoon upright in the cup, then the coffee is too weak.
— Lawrence Block
Who Wrote These Cannot Stand Quotes
107 authors contributed a total of 121 Cannot Stand Quotes, led by these top contributors: