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“You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.”
“You can no more keep a Martini in the refrigerator than you can keep a kiss there.”
“You can no more keep a martini in the refrigerator than you can keep a kiss there. The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth and one of the shortest-lived.”
“You can no more look destiny in the face than you can look at the sun, and yet destiny is grey”
“You can no more make someone tell the truth than you can force someone to love you.”
“You can no more trust Jesus and not intend to obey him than you could trust your doctor and your auto mechanic and not intend to follow their advice. If you don't intend to follow their advice, you simply don't trust them. Period.”
“You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.”
“You can not achieve an aim unless you have a method.”
“You can not achieve anything if you just sit and complain.Try your best with everything you have.”
“You can not achieve success without the risk of failure. If you are not afraid to fail, than you have a chance, but you are never going to get there unless you risk it.”
“You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.”
Source: Levels of Infinity: Selected Writings on Mathematics and Philosophy
“You can not aspire for redemption by asking for your reputation back. Redemption requires action, and a reputation is either defended or it is earned.”
Source: Jimmy and Jo in the Disposable World: The Day Before Day One
“You can not be a conservative if you're going to keep promoting new programs that you're not going to pay for.”
“You can not be fair and correct at the same time. Fairness, often, takes the lesser correct of the roads.”
Source: Sense of a Quiet
“You can not be fearless without first admitting you have been afraid.”
“You Can Not Be Honest With Others, If You Are Not First Honest With Yourself.”
“You can not be successful without confronting rejection.”
“You can not be the judge of another's wishes. If you love someone, you must believe that they know what is best for themselves.”
“You can not become successful, until you develop into the person who can.”
Source: JetSet Life Hacks: 33 Life Hacks Millionaires, Athletes, Celebrities, & Geniuses Have In Common
“You can not become who you want to be until you have changed who you used to be”
“You can not blame your equipment. You can't blame your lack of time. You can't blame your upbringing. Either you're willing to steward the gift God gave you by stepping into the ring and fighting for it, or you spend your life in training, cashing in excuse after excuse until there's no time left, no fight left, no song, no story.”
Source: Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making
“You can not break any of God's laws, you can only break yourself.”
“You can not break my heart -
and call the lines you write on art.”
Source: Profound Reverie
“You can not bring back the past. But you certainly can not repeat it. Life is short, even if live to ninety. Live to the fullest - that's how I feel. Appreciate every moment, every hour, every day, because they do not blink of an eye, all over. I am absolutely sure that for most people their death comes as a surprise.”
“You can not change the past but you can change the future.”
“You can not choose your calling. Your calling chooses you.”
“You can not command others to take your perspective.it is their choice.”
“You can not control the thought, but you can control the tongue.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“You can not create something
without love
and expect it to be great.”
“You can not create the life you want
if you’re too busy creating excuses.”
“You can not define being exactly on time.”
“You can not die of grief, though it feels as if you can. A heart does not actually break, though sometimes your chest aches as if it is breaking. Grief dims with time. It is the way of things. There comes a day when you smile again, and you feel like a traitor. How dare I feel happy. How dare I be glad in a world where my father is no more. And then you cry fresh tears, because you do not miss him as much as you once did, and giving up your grief is another kind of death.”
“You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.”
“You can not do what you want to do unless you know the correct technique. The only other way you can learn how to do it is by doing it yourself, which would take twice as long than if you went to school.”
“You can not entertain weak, harmful, negative thoughts ten hours a day and expect to bring about beautiful, strong and harmonious conditions by ten minutes of strong, positive, creative thought.”
Source: The Master Key System: 2nd Edition: Open the Secret to Health, Wealth and Love, 24 Lesson Workbook
“You can not escape a prison if you do not know you're in one.”
“You can not escape death: the end always reach you.”
“You can not even roughly guess where you can reach in life if you pursue the path of self-education.”
Source: Self-Ignorance Is Your Problem. Self-Awareness Is Your Solution.: Success Is Your Birthright! Life Is Yours and You Are the Pilot of It, Do Something about It.
“You can not fail in any laudable object, unless you allow your mind to be improperly directed.”
Source: Abraham Lincoln: Selected Speeches and Writings
“you can not fully read a book without being alone. But through this very solitude you become intimately involved with people whom you might never have met otherwise, either because they have been dead for centuries or because they spoke languages you cannot understand. And, nonetheless, they have become your closest friends, your wisest advisors, the wizards that hypnotize you, the lovers you have always dreamed of. -Antonio munoz molinas, "the power of the pen”
“You can not hang up on grief”
Source: The Fine Art of Grieving
“You can not have an argument with a fully conscious person.”
Source: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
“You can not have comedy unless people are behaving badly. You can't have it.”
“You can not have empty or neutral mind, as long as you work the mind will contain dreams, if you stop working it will contain regrets.”
“You can not have significance in this life if it is all about you. You get your significance, you find your joy in life through service and sacrifice - it's pure and simple.”
“You can not hear what you do not understand.”
“You can not hope to arrive at harmony in your life while stirring up disturbances in anothers.”
“You can not identify the height of the Everest unless you conquer.”
“You can not ignore his current life. Bowie has become a family man and enjoys to see his children grow up close to him. But after six years he feels the urge to get in the studio with musicans he likes. He closely follows bands like Arcade Fire in recent months. But he is inspired by ancient Chinese folk and jazz these days as well.”
“You CAN NOT judge previous generations by today's standards. Today Mark Twain is called by many, a racist. By the standards of his time, he was a social liberal. Even Teddy Roosevelt was a social liberal at the time, but he accepted as fact that idea that Caucasians were inherently superior to all other races. That makes him a racist in the CORRECT definition of the term.”