We Cannot Quotes
2295 quotes by 1491 authors
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We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.
— Horace Mann
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When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to…
— Orison Swett Marden
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
— Herman Melville
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We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through…
— Maria Montessori
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The only thing that we cannot control is our supporters.
— Jose Mourinho
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We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
— Edward R. Murrow
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We cannot make good news out of bad practice.
— Edward R. Murrow
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Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge inevitably leads to an urge to protect the innocent.
— Azar Nafisi
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We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough disaster…
— Petra Nemcova
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Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All…
— John Henry Newman
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We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be…
— Richard M. Nixon
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As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to…
— Andre Norton
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We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a…
— Barack Obama
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Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be…
— Barack Obama
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the…
— Barack Obama
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In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only way I could prevent a tax hike…
— Barack Obama
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We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
— Dolly Parton
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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
— Blaise Pascal
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Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.
— Blaise Pascal
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