Cannot Quotes

Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge inevitably leads to an urge to protect the innocent.

You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.

A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself.

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.

Distant replay morphs into instant replay, and future replay cannot be far off.

Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.

What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.

I don't agree with all-male leaderships. Men cannot be left to run things on their own. I think it's a thoroughly bad thing to have a men-only leadership.

We cannot build up the idea of the apostolate of the laity without the foundation of the liturgy.

I cannot believe that the American people and the people they elected would use the Constitution to stifle any group's rights.

A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated.

Let us tell our legislators in advance, that this is a right, restraints on which, we will not, cannot bear; and that every attempt to restrain it is a palpable wrong on God and man.

We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see.

You cannot eat apples planted from seeds. They must be grafted, cloned.

I'm trying to build an empire, because after this, I cannot get a normal job.

I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

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.

What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain?

I cannot sustain hate for longer than a couple of years.

We walk ourselves into ruts so deep we cannot see over them.

Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.

I must not say what I truly think, or you will tell me I flatter you-but I can only speak what I feel-and very often I cannot even do that when the feeling is very deep.

Short of genius a rich man cannot even imagine poverty.

Newscasters cannot call attention to themselves by being too attractive or too unattractive.

Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.

We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive wars, the environment and natural resources are also being destroyed by human hands.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.