They Cannot Quotes
675 quotes by 531 authors
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Typically, defenders of experiments on animals do not deny that animals suffer. They cannot deny the animals' suffering, because they need to stress the similarities…
— Peter Singer
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People cannot go wrong, if you don't let them. They cannot go right, unless you let them.
— Augustus William Hare
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What you of the CHOAM directorate seem unable to understand is that you seldom find real loyalties in commerce ... Men must want to do…
— Frank Herbert
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When I have occasionally set myself to consider the different distractions of men, the pains and perils to which they expose themselves I have discovered…
— Blaise Pascal
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They cannot count on the press and they cannot count on Congressional committees to bring the problems of the scientific community to their own attention,…
— Serge Lang
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Many Christians are so spiritually frail, sickly, and lacking in spiritual vitality that they cannot stick to prayer for more than a few minutes at…
— Wesley L Duewel
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He who accepts his poverty unhurt I'd say is rich although he lacked a shirt. But truly poor are they who whine and fret and…
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests, soils, and wildlife…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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I want to try to come away from that one directional, clear rectangular form. It's not used because it's the most beautiful form; it's just…
— Pipilotti Rist
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Teaching causes people to go into situations from which they cannot escape, except by thinking. Do not handicap children by making their lives easy.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Alas! to seize the moment When the heart inclines to heart, And press a suit with passion, Is not a woman's part. If man come…
— William C. Bryant
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Confidence, once lost or betrayed, can never be restored again to the same measure; and we learn too late in life that our acts of…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Men love to trust God (as they profess) for what they have in their hands, in possession, or what lies in an easy view; place…
— Owen Wilson
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Stupidity can win for a moment, but it can never really succeed because the nature of humans is to seek freedom. Rulers can delay that…
— Ai Weiwei
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Watercolour painting is notoriously difficult - so much depends on directness and speed, and certainty of intention. Tentative or fumbling touches are disastrous, for they…
— Walter J. Phillips
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Nuclear weapons can be dismantled, but they cannot be uninvented.
— Martin Rees
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There is in some men a dispassionate neutrality of mind, which, though it generally passes for good temper, can neither gratify nor warm us: it…
— Sir Fulke Greville
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Courage is not having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don't have the strength. Industry and determination can do anything…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away; and if they could, they would still be destroyed,-chased and hunted down as long as fun…
— John Muir
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Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if we cannot educate…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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