One Cannot Quotes

515 quotes by 387 authors

In order to understand, it is immensely important for the person who understands to be located outside the object of his or her creative understandingâ€”in… — Mikhail Bakhtin
I owe very, very much to Mozart; and if one studies, for instance, the way in which I write for string quartet, then one cannot… — Arnold Schoenberg
Now there is no taboo; everything is allowed. But one cannot simply go back to tonality, itâ€™s not the way. We must find a way… — Gyorgy Ligeti
The very sight of a teapot puts a smile on the face of most people. One cannot help but think of more serene and genteel… — Barbara Roberts
Real joy and happiness come from living in such a way that our Heavenly Father will be pleased with us. ... One cannot break God's… — W. Eugene Hansen
Unlike seeing, where one can look away, one cannot 'hear away' but must listen ... hearing implies already belonging together in such a manner that… — Hans-Georg Gadamer
One cannot learn how to be creative by reading Marx. Either one is creative or one is not. — Oswald Spengler
If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is to live within… — Heber J. Grant
The calm. If there is God or something Higher for me it is this. The calm. If there is something that will hold me when… — James Frey
One cannot refute what one has not thoroughly understood. — Leo Strauss
One cannot lead a life that is truly excellent without feeling that one belongs to something greater and more permanent than oneself. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Cubism is not a manner but an aesthetic, and even a state of mind; it is therefore inevitably connected with every manifestation of contemporary thought.… — Juan Gris
A person who has not completely lost the memory of paradise, even though it is a faint one, will suffer endlessly. He will feel the… — Eugene Ionesco
Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others. — Ramana Maharshi
People who, as children, were intellectually far beyond their parents and therefore admired by them, but who also therefore had to solve their own problems… — Alice Miller
One cannot help being impressed by the protesters. They have begun each day of the protest in Kiev in prayer and all activities are accomplished… — Bob Schaffer
Meetings are by definition a concession to a deficient organization. For one either meets or one works. One cannot do both at the same time. — Peter Drucker
We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns. — Joseph Goebbels
I have learned that one cannot truly know hope unless he has found out how like despair hope is. — Thomas Merton
Without the hard little bits of marble which are called 'facts' or 'data' one cannot compose a mosaic; what matters, however, are not so much… — Arthur Koestler

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