We Can Quotes
When we're able to resign ourselves to the wishes that will never come true, there can be enormous energies available within us for whatever we CAN do.
The nuns taught me that the best thing you can do in life when things get difficult is to work.
Do not imagine that you have to know everything before you can do anything. My own best work was done when I was most ignorant.
The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their wars; it is also defined by the evolution of the human mind and the development of the human consciousness.
I am affected, not because you have deceived me, but because I can no longer believe in you.
For as long as I can remember, I've always had a wild imagination and always enjoyed reading and writing.
I can't sing but I can understand wanting to keep a balance, trying to pursue dreams, while creating a stable environment for my children.
The worst thing you can do for love is deny it; so when you find that special someone, don't let anyone or anything to get in your way.
Making stuff up is the worst thing a journalist can do. Plagiarizing is the second worst.
The utmost I can bear for myself in my best days is that I was one of the hundred best playwrights in the world, which is hardly a supreme distinction.
...though I cannot promise to take you home," said North Wind, as she sank nearer and nearer to the tops of the houses, "I can promise you it will be all right in the end. You will get home somehow.
My stories, I can understand them as a little toy that you wind up and you put it on the floor and it just goes under the coach. That I get. Beyond that, I'm a little lost.
I haven't had a chance to talk, but I'm confident we'll get a bill that I can live with if we don't.
I can't tell you what it's like to be in Europe, for example, to be talking about the greatness of America. But the true greatness of America are the people.
I realize I will never regain my anonymity but I can certainly give it a try. And it's a lot of fun to give it a try.
I can't imagine what it would be to be president when the United States at war with yourself. People killing each other here in America on a massive basis. Just can't imagine what it would be.
Sometimes if I can't sleep and I am up in the night, I will start researching things - it could be an image I've seen, or a book I am reading.
I don't like to write a script unless I know who the artist is. A lot of people can do it without that, and that's cool, but I like to look at the art.
I don't how I can describe the quality that is only found in art (be it music, literature, painting, or whatever), this quality, it's just there, and it endures.
There is NOTHING you can do with your running time that is better for you than running. Any other activity only pulls you down and erases passion.
It sucks the way the world works. You can do a hundred things for people, but you do one bad mistake and everyone crucifies you and that's all they want to remember.
You have to begin to put the infrastructure in place to put in high-speed trains...It should be a national priority. If the French can do it, why cant we?
Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing She Loves You in August 1963.
I can see her lying back in her faded dress in a room where do what you don't confess.
I can remember sitting in a cabin outside of Denver writing that with a can of soup on the stove.
I tend to just do whatever I want on an album and try to make it work. I'm just adventurous. It's most exciting to be at the edge of your abilities. I want to see how far I can push things.
If necessary, I cry. I pray. I rest. I'm fortunate to have quite a few strong, independent, loving, and unbiased women in my life that I can talk things through with.
I like working until the morning, so I can see the day and then I like to go to sleep and then get up before sunset. But I love the energy of the morning.
I remember being in intensive care, looking at the clock and thinking 'don't go to sleep, don't go to sleep'. I can laugh about it now but I was petrified.
They haven't left us much to believe, have they? — even disbelief. I can't believe in anything bigger than a home, or anything vaguer than a human being.
Of course there are times when I hate London, but equally there are times when I can walk 'round a corner and I really feel that this is my place.
A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you can do that, you're not a man.
Social media has allowed people to ramp up their personal attacks on people in the public eye - because there is a sense they can do it anonymously.
The only thing you can do as an artist is to come to the world, see what no one is doing, and leave behind one or two things that wouldn’t have happened without you.
Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on.
There is an ocean of endless opportunities, and there are so many things that one can do. I'm so fortunate that I've grown up with this sort of a philosophy and mentality.
I can't think of anything more empowering than the fact that we are destined to be, do and have anything we choose.
You can't change the past but you can change everything else. Take your first step toward making a significant change in your life, today.
It is very important that we look at what we CAN do, rather than what is impossible to do.
