Cannot Quotes

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.

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.

Europe cannot survive another world war.

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.

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.

The purpose cannot be creating self-styled democracies, but rather encouraging steps that are conducive to establishing democratic rule at universal standards. Obviously, this would be a formidable journey.

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.

No matter how many troops we have in place or how long they stay, we cannot impose a parliamentary democracy there any more than the insurgents can impose a theocracy.

Your strike will not win. You cannot be allowed to succeed.

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.

You cannot be this successful without having God on your side.

Man may aspire to virtue, but he cannot reasonably aspire to truth.

If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.

I reached a situation in which I cannot conduct the presidency.

Speech sounds cannot be understood, delimited, classified and explained except in the light of the tasks which they perform in language.

Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them.

The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science.

Our democracy must be not only the envy of the world but the engine of our own renewal. There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.

The common people have no history: persecuted by the present, they cannot think of preserving the memory of the past.

I cannot understate the ability to handle classical texts such as Shakespeare.