Cannot Quotes

We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.

He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.

To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction.

You cannot share your life with a dog, as I had done in Bournemouth, or a cat, and not know perfectly well that animals have personalities and minds and feelings.

The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.

Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.

When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.

There's no safe Republican district. You can run, but you cannot hide.

China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.

No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations.

Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.

For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body, you embrace mortality, and that is a very difficult thing for anything to do because the self-conscious mind cannot imagine non-existence. It's impossible to do.

Perfection cannot be defined or seen; it can only be found in your heart.

He who talks much cannot talk well.

We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.

You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side.

You cannot look up at the night sky on the Planet Earth and not wonder what it's like to be up there amongst the stars. And I always look up at the moon and see it as the single most romantic place within the cosmos.

People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

The United Nations cannot stand by and witness the destruction of the people of West Papua.

Evolutionary naturalism takes the inherent limitations of science and turns them into a devastating philosophical weapon: because science is our only real way of knowing anything, what science cannot know cannot be real.

You cannot drive a system that's going to be aiming at preventing illness if everyone is not in it. The whole gaming of health insurance and health care in America is based on that fundamental principle: insure people who aren't sick and you don't have to pay more money on them.

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.

After 'The Matrix,' I cannot wear sunglasses. As soon as I put them on, people recognize me.

There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.

Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.

Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.

You cannot control the primitive urges and hormones that drive your eating behavior.