He Cannot Quotes
500 quotes by 390 authors
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Zorba is beautiful, but something is missing. The earth is his, but the heaven is missing. He is earthly, rooted, like a giant cedar, but…
— Rajneesh
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When a monk goes away from the world, he goes fighting with it. it is not a relaxed going. His whole being is pulled towards…
— Rajneesh
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A man must learn to endure patiently what he cannot avoid conveniently.
— Michel de Montaigne
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The President cannot make clouds to rain and cannot make the corn to grow. He cannot make business good, although when these things occur, political…
— William Howard Taft
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A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
— George Herbert
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Let us not close our hearts, let us not lose confidence, let us never give up: there are no situations which God cannot change, there…
— Pope Francis
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The pure modernist is merely a snob; he cannot bear to be a month behind the fashion.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If JESUS cannot control you, HE cannot save you. And if HE cannot control ALL of you HE cannot control any of you.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Every man has his price. This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. To win over…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state for him, and…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Money is coined liberty, and so it is ten times dearer to a man who is deprived of freedom. If money is jingling in his…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The dictator, in all his pride, is held in the grip of his party machine. He can go forward; he cannot go back. He must…
— Winston Churchill
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That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The neurotic has perfect vision in one eye, but he cannot remember which.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he is not quite at his ease…
— Charles Lamb
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It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the…
— Oscar Wilde
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A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. It is grossly selfish to require of one's neighbour that he should…
— Oscar Wilde
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The Great Man's sincerity is of the kind he cannot speak of, is not conscious of: nay, I suppose, he is conscious rather of insincerity;…
— Thomas Carlyle
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One may return to the place of his birth, He cannot go back to his youth.
— John Burroughs
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A man who raises himself by degrees to wealth and power, contracts, in the course of this protracted labor, habits of prudence and restraint which…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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