Cannot Quotes

The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.

We cannot erase what has been done. We can apologize for it. We can express our outrage. We can say to the American people and to the people of the world, this is not our way and we do not condone it, but we cannot change it and we cannot erase it.

Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass.

I simply cannot vote for Senator Obama because he's not pro-life.

Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.

You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.

If one race be inferior to the other socially, the Constitution of the United States cannot put them upon the same plane.

For a Christian, Jesus is the unique and only way that God has fully revealed himself. For a Jew this cannot be.

The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.

Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.

Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.

I'm in pursuit of what cannot be achieved: perfection.

I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand.

Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess.

Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.

Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good.

Nature can refuse to speak but she cannot give a wrong answer.

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts.

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.

I cannot tell you much about the picture- it depends on so many things, the first of which that comes to my mind is: splendid as he is, is there too much of Spencer Tracy.

Europe cannot survive another world war.

I am not particularly religious. But I think we do face the question of where God is, why we are created and where does life go, why we exist. That sort of thing. And it is very hard to talk about it these days, because it cannot be proven. It is hard to discuss it rationally.

However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance.

I cannot help but think a curious event is this life of mine.

May is a very early time in the year and the weather is usually bad. You cannot run a fast mile race if there is a strong wind, because it makes your running uneven.

In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.

For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people.