We Cannot Quotes
2295 quotes by 1491 authors
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I know that when a door closes, it can feel like all doors are closing. A rejection letter can feel like everyone will reject us.…
— Tama J. Kieves
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Thoughtful people are concerned with the future because that is the only area of experience about which anything can be done. We cannot change the…
— D. Elton Trueblood
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Our land is more valuable than your money. It will last forever. It will not even perish by the flames of fire. As long as…
— Crowfoot
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This world and the world to come are two enemies. We cannot therefore be friends to both; but we must decide which we will forsake…
— Pope Clement I
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Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit, we cannot flower and grow without it.
— Jess Lair
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Sufficient for the day is all that we can enjoy. We cannot eat or drink or wear more than the day's supply of food and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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When I came back from Pakistan, I wanted to take computer classes nearby. I asked my brother. I was in my home, cooking for my…
— Malina Suliman
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We cannot be satisfied with things as they are. We cannot be satisfied to drift, to rest on our oars, to glide over a sea…
— John F. Kennedy
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If you are a poet, you will see clearly that there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper? ?To be? is to inter-be.…
— Nhat Hanh
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When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
— Quintilian
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To extend our memories by monuments, whose death we daily pray for, and whose duration we cannot hope, without injury to our expectations in the…
— Thomas Browne
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Routine is a ground to stand on, a wall to retreat to; we cannot draw on our boots without bracing ourselves against it.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We cannot of ourselves estimate the degree of our success in what we strive for.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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We cannot hate those who we despise.
— Eric Hoffer
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The most effective way to silence our guilty conscience is to convince ourselves and others that those we have sinned against are indeed depraved creatures,…
— Eric Hoffer
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We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
— William James
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We must be contented to amuse, when we cannot inform.
— Thomas Jefferson
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We cannot ... prove geometrical truths by arithmetic.
— Aristotle
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Obedience is our universal duty and destiny; wherein whoso will not bend must break; too early and too thoroughly we cannot be trained to know…
— Thomas Carlyle
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We cannot unthink unless we are insane.
— Arthur Koestler
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