We Cannot Quotes
2295 quotes by 1491 authors
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We walk ourselves into ruts so deep we cannot see over them.
— Tom Brown, Jr.
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As we depend upon our masters, for what we eat and drink and wear, and for all our comfortable things in this world, we cannot…
— Jupiter Hammon
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I don't care if religious people consider me amoral because I lack their beliefs in God. I do however care deeply about efforts to turn…
— Wendy Kaminer
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So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we cannot ignore East Asia.
— Lee H. Hamilton
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But, when Scripture makes a clear distinction between the act of creation and the process of preservation, we cannot accept the idea of a progressive…
— Walter Lang
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We cannot do everything, but we can all do something.
— Dillon Burroughs
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We cannot be damaged into health.
— Herbert M. Shelton
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An essential portion of any artist’s labor is not creation so much as invocation. Part of the work cannot be made, it must be received;…
— Lewis Hyde
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The passage into mystery always refreshes. If, when we work, we can look once a day upon the face of mystery, then our labor satisfies.…
— Lewis Hyde
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To trust God when we have securities in our iron chest is easy, but not thankworthy; but to depend on him for what we cannot…
— Owen Feltham
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Our senses are woefully limited. Our brains are but tiny candles flickering in an infinity of darkness. Our only wisdom is to admit that we…
— Barry Hughart
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I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that we cannot bear to see…
— Matthew Scully
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We cannot attain the presence of God. We're already totally in the presence of God. What's missing is awareness.
— David Brenner
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The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious appetite, inflamed with…
— Edwin Louis Cole
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We cannot use a double standard for measuring our own and other people's policies. Our demands for democratic practices in other lands will be no…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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While Christianity was able to agree with pagan writers that inordinate attachment to earthly goods can lead to unnecessary pain and grief, it also taught…
— Timothy Keller
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A dog will recognize his master in whatever way he dresses. The master may dress in robes, suit and tie, or stand naked, but the…
— Radhanath Swami
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All beautiful forms of this world are in the process of transformation. Nothing is stable. With every moment, our reality is changing. Mother Ganges, like…
— Radhanath Swami
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We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but,…
— Kim Il-sung
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We cannot let a minority of people hold a viewpoint that terrorizes the majority of people
— Hillary Clinton
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