They Cannot Quotes

675 quotes by 531 authors

Unruly beings are as unlimited as space They cannot possibly all be overcome, But if I overcome thoughts of anger alone This will be equivalent… — Shantideva
People think that because a novel's invented, it isn't true. Exactly the reverse is the case. Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since… — Anthony Powell
I think the answer of course is that space and time are not these hard external objects. Again we're, scientists have been building from one… — Robert Lanza
Workers do not strike every day, they cannot do that the way they function in the capitalist economy. The way they have to live by… — Ernest Mandel
Not communicating saves energy; it keeps people from worrying about things they cannot do anything about; and it eliminates an enormous amount of useless talk. — Edwin Newman
The tragedy of too many people is that they cannot allow happiness just to be there; they cannot leave it alone. Their sense of who… — Nathaniel Branden
Religion would certainly be more relevant to the hurting masses of humanity if people could express their hopes and dreams and pain and anguish to… — Joseph Girzone
[I attach] little importance to physical size. I don't feel the least humble before the vastness of the heavens. The stars may be large, but… — Frank P. Ramsey
All the species recognized by Botanists came forth from the Almighty Creator's hand, and the number of these is now and always will be exactly… — Carl Linnaeus
Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives. — Jonathan Sacks
Everyone sees they cannot well live asunder, nor many together, without some rule to which all must submit. — Algernon Sidney
Men are made uneasy; they flinch; they cannot bear the sudden light; a general restlessness supervenes; the face of society is disturbed, or perhaps convulsed;… — Henry Thomas Buckle
The explanation of the propensity of the English people to portrait painting is to be found in their relish for a Fact. Let a man… — Benjamin Haydon
The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot teach us how… — Pico Iyer
Being always overavid, I demand from those I love a love equal to mine, which, being balanced people, they cannot supply. — Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Ayman Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden's deputy, as well as Abu Musab Zarqawi, have made it quite clear in their internal propaganda that they cannot win… — Geoff Davis
Ben & Jerry's evolved into what it is doing and is trying to transition its supply chain, but this is essentially retrofitting. In the social… — Jerry Greenfield
There are those who simply want to live their lives, and feel they cannot live the way they want to in Iran. Others are ideologically… — Asghar Farhadi
Correct is to recognize what diseases are and whence they come; which are long and which are short; which are mortal and which are not;… — Hippocrates
I want to see people turn and writhe; make them feel things they cannot see and sometimes do not know. — Anna Held

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