Unable Quotes

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If government is to serve any purpose it is to do for others what they are unable to do for themselves. — Lyndon B. Johnson
Willing is superfluous for Me. For grace is ever available to devotees who have steady love and faith. Since I move freely with them, talking… — Sathya Sai Baba
Do not first announce action, and then, when you are unable to take action, withdraw, because you will only find yourself in the same position… — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
Politics: where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage. — Jimmy Breslin
The effort to reconcile science and religion is almost always made, not by theologians, but by scientists unable to shake off altogether the piety absorbed… — H. L. Mencken
Would not the sight of a single enemy airplane be enough to induce a formidable panic? Normal life would be unable to continue under the… — Giulio Douhet
Believe me, Germany is unable to wage war. — David Lloyd George
There are certain things in which one is unable to believe for the simple reason that he never ceases to feel them. Things of this… — E E Cummings
My person was hideous and my stature gigantic. What did this mean? Who was I? What was I? Whence did I come? What was my… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Israel remains a foreign body in this large area, and it always proved that it is unable to coexist with this environment, because the, the… — Hassan Nasrallah
The current generation of world leaders -- our generation -- is also being called to face significant challenges concerning peace, collective security and the environment.… — Dilma Rousseff
Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that system fails victims… — Jaclyn Friedman
There is something precious in our being mysteries to ourselves, in our being unable ever to see through even the person who is closest to… — Rudolf Bultmann
... both individuals and companies are using the Netherlands as a haven for productive activity. ... This is good news for all taxpayers. The rich… — Daniel J. Mitchell
Are you then unable to recognize unless it has the same sound as yours? — Andre Gide
We need empathy to give empathy. When we sense ourselves being defensive or unable to empathize, we need to (a) stop, breathe, give ourselves empathy,… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Free your mind from all that troubles you; God will take care of things. You will be unable to make haste in this (choice) without,… — St. Vincent
In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed. — John Rawls
I was quite unable to make any white metal alloy hard enough to be made into powder by my machinery — Henry Bessemer
Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel… — Stephen Covey

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