One Cannot Quotes

515 quotes by 387 authors

May each of us remember this truth; 'one cannot forget mother and remember God. One cannot remember mother and forget God.' Why? Because these two… — Thomas S. Monson
It has been a mistake living my life in the past. One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins. — Richard Paul Evans
One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul. — W. Somerset Maugham
...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people despair and sit idle and then, by changing the conditions, one can transform the same… — Muhammad Yunus
One cannot expect positive results from an educational or political action program which fails to respect the particular view of the world held by the… — Paulo Freire
One does not really feel much grief at other people's sorrows; one tries, and puts on a melancholy face, thinking oneself brutal for not caring… — W. Somerset Maugham
Its more than a simple belief that there is good and that it should fight the evil in the world. It's a personification of Light… — P. C. Cast
Love can be begged, bought, or received as a gift, one can find it in the street, but one cannot steal it. — Hermann Hesse
Painful is the stress when one cannot reproduce or convey vividly to others, however hard he tries, what he's experienced so intensely. — Haruki Murakami
With no surroundings there can be no path, and with no path one cannot become free. — Gary Snyder
Gentlemen, let us suppose that man is not stupid. (Indeed one cannot refuse to suppose that, if only from the one consideration, that, if man… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
One cannot use the life to interpret the work. But One can use the work to interpret the life. — Susan Sontag
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them. — Cassandra Clare
One cannot pass by without thinking of the density of men in the ground. — David Mitchell
One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen. — Nelson Mandela
One cannot be pessimistic about the West. This is the native home of hope. When it fully learns that cooperation, not rugged individualism, is the… — Wallace Stegner
One cannot change, that is to say become a different person, while continuing to acquiesce to the feelings of the person one has ceased to… — Marcel Proust
With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at… — Junichiro Tanizaki
Now I know what loneliness is, I think. Momentary loneliness, anyway. It comes from a vague core of the self - - like a disease… — Sylvia Plath
Chronocanine Envy: Sadness experienced when one realized that, unlike one's dog, one cannot live only in the present tense. As Kierkegaard said, "Life must be… — Douglas Coupland

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