Famous Quotes & Sayings

Scott Ritter

This refusal ... in effect means we cannot carry out our inspection and is a failure of Iraq to comply with its obligations.

This should be looked at. This is obviously disturbing, to say the least. We cannot let up on our drive to reform the department, no matter what the entrenched interests at DBI do to try and preserve the status quo.

To change now would be to panic. The Australians are not so far off the pace that they cannot catch up.

The physical structure of the DNA cannot change such that it rejects this ion. If it were to mutate, it would kill itself, because it wouldn't be able to replicate.

Sathya Baba

When you feel you cannot do good, at least desist from doing evil.

There are images you can't get out of your head, ... I cannot sleep.

We always said that the regime of Saddam Hussein does not correspondent to democracy and human rights... but you cannot solve such problems with military means.

Jaromir Jagr

The players don't play the position game as much as we used to play. A lot of young guys go up and down, shoot the puck, go for the rebounds. You're getting tired quicker because the body has to react where the puck is going to go. You cannot read it, because you don't have the puck on your stick.

The players' association negotiated for a clean slate when a player is promoted from the minor leagues to the major leagues. That clean slate, however, is a two-way street. If minor-league discipline does not count in determining the severity of the penalty to be imposed for a violation of the major-league program, then such discipline cannot immunize the player from discipline under the major-league program.

Gottfried Leibniz

Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word primary principles, which cannot be proved and have no need of proof.

The word is a force you cannot see, but you can see the manifestation of that force, the expression of the word, which is your own life.

Henry B. Eyring

With aging comes physical and emotional challenge. We cannot seem to get as much done in an hour as we did in youth. And it is harder to be patient with others, and they seem more demanding.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth can make them come back again. We cannot develop and print a memory.

Carolyn Murphy

The turnover with models - I cannot keep up. And in my day, we had so much personality. We probably caused a lot more trouble, but it was fun.

Carolyn Murphy

The industry's much quicker. The turnover with models - I cannot keep up. And in my day, we had so much personality. We probably caused a lot more trouble, but it was fun.

With electricity supply prices at historic levels, Maine consumers cannot stand another federally imposed rate hike. At some point, you have to vote with your feet, and that?s what we did today.

Lord Chesterfield

While I can crawl upon this planet I think myself obliged to do what good I can, in my narrow domestic spheres, to my fellow creatures, and to wish them all the good I cannot do

Kara Swisher

While I am not saying Facebook cannot be a wonderland for marketers, I am still waiting to see the proof of it, and so should every reporter.

Clarence Thomas

Without performing legal acrobatics, I cannot make the instruction confusing. And I certainly cannot do the contortions necessary to find the Texas appellate court's decision 'objectively unreasonable.

Without good voter registration data, you simply cannot conduct a good election.

Ronald Reagan

without God, there is no virtue because there's no prompting of the conscience. And without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure. If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under.

Joseph Joubert

Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together

Rafael Benitez

We need to change things and to improve, but you cannot talk about the work-rate because the team worked very hard.

Shirley Williams

The government's response that it cannot control electricity and fuel prices as the Jamaica Public Service is privately owned and that the government has no control over oil prices is as irresponsible as it is delinquent.

Teodoro Petkoff

The government has a problem it cannot ignore -- a single-colored parliament elected amid a gigantic abstention.

The government cannot support everybody who needs help. The churches and civic organizations are where a lot of the help has got to be. People have got to know they have got to help each other.

Shirley Williams

The Government cannot move on until it admits to this 'the greatest diplomatic blunder since Suez' and learns lessons from it. One of those lessons is how weak Britain's influence has been over the American administration.

Heather Wilson

The government cannot create wealth, but it can create the environment ... for prosperity,

Giuliano Amato

The government cannot but judge extremely severely such criticisms, which are even more unacceptable coming from someone who holds an official position in another European Union country,

Adora Svitak

Ineffective substitute teaching is a problem that means thousands of hours of lost learning for America's students. It cannot be dismissed with a sigh and 'Just wait for the teacher to come back on Monday.'

Alan Ball

You cannot hold a child accountable to the same standards that you hold an adult accountable to.

Bennett Miller

A film cannot make it into the culture without the support of critics.

John Ortberg

I wrote 'Soul Keeping' because we are taught more about how to care for our cars than how to steward our souls. But you cannot have an impactful life with an impoverished soul.