We Cannot Quotes
2295 quotes by 1491 authors
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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than…
— Louisa May Alcott
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America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that…
— George W. Bush
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We cannot let terrorists hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile.
— George W. Bush
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We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and a context which we cannot…
— Christopher Alexander
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If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that…
— Samuel Butler
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There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try…
— John Cage
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Countries are different. They make different choices. We cannot harmonise everything.
— David Cameron
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Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.
— Joseph Campbell
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We are more than just flesh and bones. There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't find…
— Benjamin Carson
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This is a country for, of, and by the people not for, of, and by the government. If we turn it over to them we…
— Benjamin Carson
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We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.
— Jimmy Carter
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We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations…
— Cesar Chavez
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When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves.
— Emile M. Cioran
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One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be…
— Maya Angelou
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We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have…
— Kofi Annan
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Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our own "Victory" over sin than…
— Jerry Bridges
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Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot become someone else. The important…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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We cannot think too highly of our nature, nor too humbly of ourselves.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Like many others, I'm deeply sympathetic to the huge numbers of people looking to come here today to escape suffering and poverty in their own…
— Ed Koch
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Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot…
— Alexander Hamilton
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