Famous Quotes & Sayings

William McDonough

It is often said that in our next meeting, we cannot do anything because there are elections,

Confucius

It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.

It is important in principle to know the truth so that something like this cannot happen again, and so that incompetent, irresponsible, corrupt people - people without morals - will be punished. That is not what is happening.

Thomas Jefferson

It is, however, an evil for which there is no remedy, our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost

Oscar Arias

It is in the U.S. interest to have a more prosperous neighbor to the south. Because if we cannot export goods, we will keep exporting people. And that's not what the U.S. wants.

Joe Girardi

He's a very talented offensive player that put up big numbers. He has not had the chance to probably catch enough games to make a fair judgment if he can be an everyday catcher. But the work ethic is there, and that's something that you cannot always teach.

LeBron James

Hopefully we can put some smiles on their faces and maybe for just that little moment they cannot think about what happened.

The Palestinian situation is different. We can have military cooperation with other factions in the Palestinian territories. But we cannot have this with Hizbullah in Lebanon.

The pain of war cannot exceed the woe of the aftermath.

Jaromir Jagr

The Rangers could spend $80 million before, now they cannot do it, ... Every time they make a move, it's got to be a good move and make sense. Before, because we could spend money here in New York, you had to get somebody to satisfy the fans and sometimes too much is not good. You need a lot of hard-working guys and every superstar needs their ice time to be that superstar. If you've got so many of them, somebody is going to get left behind.

Jim Murphy

There aren't too many things, athletically, that she cannot do,

James Reynolds

When they're not identified and they're thrown into school systems where they cannot cope, they fail,

George Bernard Shaw

Under exciting circumstances, wealth cannot be enjoyed without dishonor, or foregone without misery.

Unless we put a purple stamp on the forehead of every freshman and have security at every door, we cannot keep them from leaving at lunch.

We may live without friends; we may live without books. But civilized men cannot live without cooks.

We may change the number of points available, the evaluation and so on. But the structure is OK, it works. It doesn't mean we cannot improve. Like a Renault or Ferrari keep improving their cars, we will do that too.

We have to be hopeful until the last minute, until everyone is out. We realize that the more time it takes decreases the chances of survival, but we cannot lose hope.

Keith Ellison

When you're a leader, you cannot ignore parts of your constituency, even if you know they're not going to vote for you.

Huge amounts of grain from the Midwest get shipped out through New Orleans. If grain cannot get out through New Orleans, it could be lost if warehouses are flooded or ports close and barges are stuck in Mississippi. That could have a negative impact on farm income. It would be more costly to truck it to other locations.

Pope John

Human labor cannot be treated merely as a resource necessary for production -- the so-called 'work force.' Man cannot be regarded as a tool of production. Man is the creator of work and its craftsman.

Amy Landecker

I actually cannot stand a room without a view - I would rather have a bedroom the size of a closet with a view over a suite without one.

Jean Craighead George

I have discovered I cannot dream up characters as incredible as the ones I meet in the wilderness.

I don't get involved in politics. I think that it is a waste of time and money because very often a politician cannot do much, and if you give him money, you embarrass him, so he can't do anything.

Julio Cesar

I don't know what progress they're talking about. I cannot feed my family,

Henry Ward Beecher

I can forgive, but I cannot forget,'' is only another way of saying, 'I cannot forgive.'

Henry Ward Beecher

''I can forgive, but I cannot forget,'' is only another way of saying, ''I cannot forgive.''

Philip Massinger

I am driven / Into a desperate strait and cannot steer / A middle course.

Jalal Talabani

I am a man of principles. I cannot forego my principles for the sake of my post. If there is a clash between the post and the principles, I will give up the post and keep the principles,

Carlo Goldoni

He who talks much cannot always talk well.

He who conceals his disease cannot expect to be cured

He who cannot do what he wishes, shoudl do as he can.

He who feels compelled to consider the consequences of these facts cannot but realize that the specific sensibility of nerves for certain impressions is not enough, since all nerves are sensitive to the same cause but react to the same cause in different ways.

He has been ruled out for personal reasons which cannot be revealed at the moment.