Cannot Quotes

You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

A lie cannot live.

You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't discharge.

According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.

Egypt is going through difficult times and we cannot allow it to carry on.

Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.

Because of the makeup of the NBA, it cannot afford for the public to turn on them.

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

You cannot find peace by avoiding life.

I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot be contested.

The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.

You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.

My government has the challenge of addressing the issue of gas. The issue of gas cannot be addressed today without the participation of all Bolivians alike.

However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone.

One cannot understate the importance of eliminating Bin Laden. He was a symbolic head of the organisation and, as we now know, an operational head of the organisation.

So you cannot, as a Christian, walk away from Africa.

There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.

The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.

News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.

Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood.

You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.

If Congress doesn't raise taxes, you cannot get a private investment account without forgoing a portion, possibly all, of your guaranteed benefit check.

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.