Sentences with Cannot, Sentences about Cannot
1. Love cannot be forced.
2. Beggars cannot be choosers.
3. I cannot afford to buy a car.
4. I cannot run faster than him.
5. 84.The dog cannot walk itself.
6. 109.You cannot buy everything.
7. I cannot abide useless people.
8. What is done cannot be undone.
9. Things past cannot be recalled.
10. We cannot learn men from books.
11. You cannot heal a broken heart.
12. I cannot bear the pain any more.
13. Wisdom cannot be obtained easily.
14. I cannot comply with his request.
15. A leopard cannot change its spots.
16. An empty sack cannot stand upright.
17. I cannot help admiring his courage.
18. The wind cannot be caught in a net.
19. I cannot afford to buy such a thing.
20. The leopard cannot change its spots.
21. You cannot have what you do not want.
22. We cannot help admiring their effort.
23. I cannot figure out why they said that.
24. You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
25. No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
26. Don’t forget, every man cannot be a hero.
27. She is too young so that she cannot smoke.
28. Unfortunately, you cannot bring him along.
29. You cannot be successful unless you study.
30. If you cannot bite, never show your teeth.
31. Babies’ stomachs cannot digest every food.
32. Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
33. You cannot achieve anything without effort.
34. A house divided against itself cannot stand.
35. It is too late so that we cannot go to cinema.
36. I cannot thank you enough for your assistance.
37. Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
38. You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat.
39. You must do the things you think you cannot do.
40. He cannot speak well that cannot hold his tongue.
41. The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.
42. Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
43. I cannot conceive of a universe without you in it.
44. The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.
45. If you cannot be silent be brilliant and thoughtful.
46. We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.
47. I think this opportunity cannot be missed. Buy it now.
48. My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved.
49. Action will remove the doubts that theory cannot solve.
50. Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.
51. Vegetables and fruits cannot grow in these barren lands.
52. It is the only true death that all beings cannot escape.
53. I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.
54. Although I love you very much, I cannot accept your offer.
55. I cannot live without my freedom. You know that very well.
56. I cannot study comfortably because the school is too noisy.
57. Lies written in ink cannot disguise facts written in blood.
58. Keep yourself to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
59. He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.
60. Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
61. If you cannot have the best, make the best of what you have.
62. My life has a superb cast, but I cannot figure out the plot.
63. I cannot forget the kindness you did to me when I was little.
64. I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.
65. I myself am opaque, for some reason. Their eyes cannot see me.
66. If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
67. You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.
68. I cannot make my days longer, so I strive to make them better.
69. Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
70. You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.
71. You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.
72. We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
73. When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget.
74. Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
75. When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
76. Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.
77. There is a twilight zone in our hearts that we ourselves cannot see.
78. Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.
79. You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
80. Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
81. Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
82. Hi sir, I want to warn you. You cannot undo the changes you have made.
83. The administration cannot but look for alternative sources of revenue.
84. He successfully graduated from university but still cannot find a job.
85. The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
86. Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding.
87. I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect.
88. Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.
89. I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet.
90. Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
91. Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
92. He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
93. If a man has to say trust me, Gogu conveyed, it’s a sure sign you cannot.
94. Hello sir, I want to warn you. You cannot undo the changes you have made.
95. If a man has to say trust me, Gogu conveyed, it’s a sure sign you cannot.
96. 133.He successfully graduated from university but still cannot find a job.
97. Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
98. We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own.
99. We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.
100. I was born in the USA, therefore I cannot adapt very easily to hot countries.
101. People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
102. A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.
103. A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
104. Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
105. It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
106. If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
107. Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
108. I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
109. We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
110. People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.
111. You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
112. Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
113. Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
114. We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
115. Dear me. Such harsh truths so early in the morning cannot be good for the digestion.
116. Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
117. One cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best.
118. Beware of the man who denounces woman writers; his penis is tiny and he cannot spell.
119. You don’t marry someone you can live with — you marry someone you cannot live without.
120. One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force.
121. There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them.
122. You cannot kill a breeze, a wind, a fragrance; you cannot kill a dream or an ambition.
123. You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing in.
124. Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings.
125. Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.
126. Two things cannot be in one place. Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow.
127. I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
128. Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
129. Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
130. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
131. Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
132. Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.
133. But all the money in the world cannot make you happy either, so there has to be a balance.
134. There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
135. When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness—I am nothing.
136. Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.
137. If the affluent cannot afford hope, you cannot expect the destitute to pay for desperation.
138. I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
139. You cannot control the behavior of others, but you can always choose how you respond to it.
140. Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.
141. If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
142. It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.
143. We cannot change our memories, but we can change their meaning and the power they have over us.
144. Never do things others can do and will do, if there are things others cannot do or will not do.
145. Anyone who doesn’t take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
146. I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that’s fine.
147. We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
148. I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.
149. You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts…but you cannot deny he’s got style…
150. You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
151. The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
152. It is one of the defects of my character that I cannot altogether dislike anyone who makes me laugh.
153. There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
154. Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or airplane or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone.
155. When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
156. Human beings of any age need to approve of themselves; the bad times in history come when they cannot.
157. The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
158. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched… but are felt in the heart.
159. It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them.
160. The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.
161. I cannot come with you, I have to go to work. In addition, there is someone I need to see at 2 p.m., sorry.
162. God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
163. Only free men can negotiate prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.
164. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
165. Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
166. The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
167. We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
168. A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.
169. Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
170. Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.
171. There’s a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It’s impossible to be mature without having lived.
172. Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.
173. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.
174. Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.
175. Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
176. Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.
177. Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons why, and a catalogue of reasons cannot be put together into love.
178. Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
179. Although you cannot consume all of these foods in one meal, try to have them at different meals throughout the day.
180. Why worry about things you cannot control when you can keep yourself busy controlling the things that depend on you?
181. You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.
182. I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
183. Each person possesses and inviolability founded on justice that even the welfare of society as a whole cannot override..
184. Friendship is a priceless gift that cannot be bought nor sold, but its value is far greater than a mountain made of gold.
185. I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: which is: Try to please everybody.
186. Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society.
187. Pleasures may turn a heart to stone, riches may make it callous, but sorrows cannot break it. Hearts live by being wounded.
188. People have a habit of inventing fictions they will believe wholeheartedly in order to ignore the truth they cannot accept.
189. A man may fulfil the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
190. A man may fulfil the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
191. Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
192. Arrogance and rudeness are training wheels on the bicycle of life for weak people who cannot keep their balance without them.
193. To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.
194. Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries – for heavy ones they cannot.
195. That’s what true love is. It cannot be broken, it cannot be chipped away, it’s eternal, everlasting, and it can weather any storm.
196. Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
197. In the industrialization and competitiveness of developing countries technological talent accumulation and learning cannot be ignored.
198. The definition of marriage cannot be disputed. It’s right there in black and white and it’s been the same since the start of Wikipedia.
199. There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.
200. Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
201. Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, ‘Just watch!’
202. If one is estranged from oneself, then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot touch others.
203. The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.
204. Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
205. A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.
206. For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing himself as our guide.
207. There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.
208. Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.
209. We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observing.
210. Peace is a never ending process… It cannot ignore our differences or overlook our common interests. It requires us to work and live together.
211. It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.
212. Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
213. I endeavour to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress.
214. A man’s presence suggests what he is capable of doing to you or for you. By contrast, a woman’s presence . . . defines what can and cannot be done to her.
215. There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
216. I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art – and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.
217. However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance.
218. Happiness cannot be travelled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.
219. Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.
220. In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this.
221. Bracketing has turned all my experiences, remembered and present, into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by the beauty of events I cannot explain.
222. You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning.
223. Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have serious medical conditions, which either can’t be treated or cannot be treated economically.
224. Four men are missing R., Sorel and two emigrants. They set out this morning after buffalo, and have not yet made their appearance whether killed or lost, we cannot tell.
225. Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house.
226. The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region.
227. Millions of people are suffering: they want to be loved but they don’t know how to love. And love cannot exist as a monologue; it is a dialogue, a very harmonious dialogue.
228. It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.
229. The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn’t for any religious reasons. They couldn’t find three wise men and a virgin.
230. We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that we cannot be trusted ever afterward.
231. For as soon as the distribution of labour comes into being, each man has a particular, exclusive sphere of activity, which is forced upon him and from which he cannot escape.
232. Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration but the soldier’s occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.
233. You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you’ll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.
234. Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.
235. Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.
236. The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.
237. I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times.
238. As soon as I began, it seemed impossible to write fast enough – I wrote faster than I would write a letter – two thousand to three thousand words in a morning, and I cannot help it.
239. Beauty and femininity are ageless and can’t be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won’t like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour it’s based on femininity.
240. Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear.
241. Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
242. I cannot understand anti-abortion arguments that centre on the sanctity of life. As a species we’ve fairly comprehensively demonstrated that we don’t believe in the sanctity of life.
243. You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
244. You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.You can ensure the safety of your defence if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.
245. One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls.
246. In every idea of genius or in every new human idea, or, more simply still, in every serious human idea born in anyone’s brain, there is something that cannot possibly be conveyed to others.
247. It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
248. We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.
249. I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award.
250. We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
251. A civilized nation can have no enemies, and one cannot draw a line across a map, a line that doesn’t even exist in nature and say that the ugly enemy lives on the one side, and good friends live on the other.
252. We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways to pursue this technology and respect life at the same time.
253. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
254. Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors of life that its finer fruits cannot be plucked by them.
255. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.
256. Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote him off like, ‘You’re not a father.’ I just learned you cannot emotionally invest in people who are not attainable.
257. I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty’s, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have the Mish-Mash omelet with hot dogs, salami, eggs, green peppers, and onions, and the best banana bread in the world. It’s legendary!
258. The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
259. We are more than just flesh and bones. There’s a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can’t measure. We can’t find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it’s there.
260. I don’t mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and can’t be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won’t like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it’s based on femininity.
261. It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.
262. Marveling at his own boldness, he said softly, “I would enter your sleep if I could, and guard you there, and slay the thing that hounds you, as I would if it had the courage to face me in fair daylight. But I cannot come in unless you dream of me.
263. Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.
264. When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and the latter evil, we will not be able to advance the cause of peace because peace cannot be disconnected from freedom.
265. These things bring you to reality as to how fragile you are at the same moment you are doing something that nobody else is able to do. The same moment that you are seen as the best, the fastest and somebody that cannot be touched, you are enormously fragile.
266. There are two kinds of artists in this world those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be silent if they would, and those that speak from a conscientious desire to make apparent to others the beauty that has awakened their own admiration.
267. When I first left university, I thought about going into the private sector. But I discovered when I went to interview that I could only have a career in the back office, or doing HR. The attitude was, ‘My dear lady, you cannot possibly think about going on the board.’
268. I’ve never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind. Apart from the beauty of looks and figure, which I cannot claim to have, there’s just a particular kind of ordinary-Joe quality that a film star needs to have.
269. Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example?
270. Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The best advice I know is to give is to give those worldly things your best but never your all – reserve the ultimate hope for the only one who can grant it.
