We Cannot Quotes
2295 quotes by 1491 authors
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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
— Samuel Johnson
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There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we…
— Samuel Johnson
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We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon…
— Barbara Jordan
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We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
— Carl Jung
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Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them.
— Pauline Kael
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We cannot turn the clock back nor can we undo the harm caused, but we have the power to determine the future and to ensure…
— Paul Kagame
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Without a doubt, first thing we should do is clean up our fiscal house, and that starts with balancing our budgets and digging out of…
— Marcy Kaptur
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Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations…
— Helen Keller
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If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
— John F. Kennedy
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While we should never give up our principles, we must also realize that we cannot maintain our principles unless we survive.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical…
— Li Ka-shing
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
— Dalai Lama
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It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least…
— Dalai Lama
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The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live?…
— John Lennon
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We cannot rest until we make sure that our families can afford to live and raise their kids here, that our seniors can remain in…
— Carl Lewis
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We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observing.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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