
Top 100 You Cannot Do Quotes
#1. One student was mixing my yoga up with other kinds, and I said, 'No, you cannot do that.' You cannot put calamari in the sushi and call it sushi.
Bikram Choudhury
#2. The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can - but you cannot do your own thing if you have responsibilities to team members.
Lou Holtz
#3. You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#4. Your interests will guide you. Give no concern to what they say you cannot do. Be willing to accept the challenge. Take time to retreat to that quiet place within the pit of your soul and unleash your right to decide what is best for you.
Iyanla Vanzant
#5. If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.
Nawal El Saadawi
#6. Do the things you think you cannot do. Do all the good you can, by all the means available, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, all the times you can, for as long as ever you can. Our own feelings of helplessness are our own worst enemy.
Mia Farrow
#7. You cannot do anything for your salvation, but you must do something to manifest it, you must work out what God has worked in.
Oswald Chambers
#8. Before you conclude that your options are limited, you need evidence that you cannot do something, rather than just deciding that you cannot do it.
Sherwin B. Nuland
#9. My lord, do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems good to do so; do only that which you must do and which you cannot do in any other way." There
Ursula K. Le Guin
#11. You cannot do something just for the money. You have to do things you believe in and eventually you will make money.
Miuccia Prada
#12. You cannot do what's important now for you if your mind cannot accept what is happening in this present moment.
John Kuypers
#13. The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let it go this time,' you set a new standard, which is lower. So you cannot do that.
Bill Kurtis
#14. You cannot do more if you do not do better. Move on.
Raven Moore
#15. A birth is a death. Everything you treasure, and believe in, and love, and relate to is destroyed for you when you leave the womb. And you are launched into another modality, a modality that perhaps you would not have chosen but that you cannot do anything about.
Terence McKenna
#16. You cannot do anything good for a dead man! Whatever goodness you want to do for him, do it when he is alive!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#17. If you get to it, and you cannot do it, then there
you jolly well are, aren't you?
Lord Buckley
#18. The future is greatly different than your life now, the actions that you take must also be greatly different. You cannot do the same thing and get something different.
Steve Maraboli
#20. The PSP will not be able to display anything that you cannot do on a current system.
Shigeru Miyamoto
#21. You cannot do anything without God. It's a profound and elemental truth. Not, you cannot do most things without God. You will not be able to do anything that you want, truly, in fulfillment, without God.
Marco Rubio
#22. There is nothing in this world that you cannot do. Every goal is achievable. You just need to focus on your objectives, be persistent in your efforts and work hard to make it happen. There can be no hurdle uncrossable, no obstacle invincible and no stumbling block insurmountable.
Roopleen
#23. If you check your personal blind spots, you can be able to guard against focusing on what you cannot do, but reduce the areas of weakness by taking their space with more of your strengths.
Archibald Marwizi
#25. You cannot do anything, except your will agrees with the will of the Lord
Sunday Adelaja
#26. You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot.
Ben Stein
#28. I believe in research you cannot do enough research; believability comes out of what's real.
John Lasseter
#29. If you think you cannot do it, you set yourself up to fail anyway. Maybe it will take one more try to do it, and that is what life is about. If you don't get it right on the first try, you try again. You keep doing it and doing it until you find success!
Benoit Lecomte
#30. At present the universities are as uncongenial to teaching as the Mojave Desert to a clutch of Druid priests. If you want to restore a Druid priesthood, you cannot do it by offering prizes for Druid-of-the Year. If you want Druids, you must grow forests.
William Arrowsmith
#31. I believe there is little you cannot do once you set your mind to it.
P.C. Cast
#33. What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
Henry David Thoreau
#34. [T]houghts will arise. Don't be bothered by them. Don't think they're bad or that you shouldn't be having them. ... If you leave them alone, they'll depart of their own accord. This is how to 'cease all movements of the conscious mind.' You cannot do it by the direct application of your will.
Steve Hagen
#35. Love is forgiving, accepting, moving on, embracing, and all encompassing. And if you're not doing that for yourself, you cannot do that with anyone else.
Steve Maraboli
#36. The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
Orson Welles
#37. Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#38. When you feel you cannot do good, at least desist from doing evil.
Sathya Sai Baba
#39. If you want to reach your goals and dreams, you cannot do it without discipline
Lee Kuan Yew
#40. You cannot do good work if you take your mind off the work to see how the community is taking it.
Dorothy L. Sayers
#41. The "word of the Lord" is designed to reshape your purposes, putting you in a position for Him to do through you what you cannot do on your own.
Priscilla Shirer
#43. Global capitalism is simply accepted as a fact that you cannot do anything about. The only question is, Will you accommodate yourself to it, or will you be dismissed and excluded?
Slavoj Zizek
#44. If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to worry.
Dalai Lama XIV
#45. Whenever you hear yourself or others telling you you cannot do something, do that particular something, and notice how quickly everyone shuts the hell up.
Miya Yamanouchi
#46. Never be embarrassed by the things you cannot do. Be embarrassed by the things you can do and don't do well.
Len Wein
#47. You cannot do justice to the dead. When we talk about doing justice to the dead we are talking about retribution for the harm done to them. But retribution and justice are two different things.
William Shawcross
#48. There are a handful of companies who understand all successful business operations come down to three basic principles; People
Product
Profit. Without top people, you cannot do much with the other two.
Malcolm Forbes
#49. What you are doing I cannot do, what I'm doing you cannot do, but together we are doing something beautiful for God, and this is the greatness of God's love for us-To give us the opportunity to become holy through the works of love that we do because holiness is not the luxury of the few.
Mother Teresa
#50. As an actor, if you want to while shooting, you can run back to your trailer and take a nap. But you cannot do that while directing.
Misha Collins
#51. You cannot do this in the future. You do it now or not at all.
Eckhart Tolle
#52. The fact that natural selection and evolution crafted essentially carbon and water into a mechanism that can think and be conscious means there's nothing in physics that says you cannot do that to a greater degree.
Neill Blomkamp
#53. The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehot
#54. Satan takes occasion of the frailty of the bodily temple and says, 'Now you know you cannot do that; you are so infirm, you cannot concentrate your mind,' etc. Never allow bodily infirmities to hinder you obeying the commands of Jesus.
Oswald Chambers
#55. You cannot do leadership without a source of regenerative strength. What is your source?
Bill Hybels
#56. There are two days in the year that you cannot do anything: YESTERDAY & TOMORROW: Only TODAY you can Be Happy, Smile, Dream, Love, Feel, & Be Thankful ...
Pablo
#58. Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!
Lawrence G. Lovasik
#60. One has to reach to the absolute state of awareness: that is Zen. You cannot do it every morning for a few minutes or for half an hour and then forget all about it. It has to become like your heartbeat. You have to sit in it, you have to walk in it. Yes, you have even to sleep in it.
Rajneesh
#61. There are things you think you cannot do. You have no idea how strong you are until you try.
Jillian Michaels
#62. Outside, among your fellows, among strangers, you must perceive appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom!
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#63. If you will do what you CAN do, God will do what you CANNOT do.
Joyce Meyer
#64. If you cannot do it to the best of your ability, don't do it at all...
Donna Mae Smith
#65. First prepare the ground, then prayer happens on its own accord. Prayer is something that you cannot do. Meditation is something that you can do because it has something to do with your mind.
Rajneesh
#66. Do your duty in all things, like the old Puritan. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less.
Robert E.Lee
#67. You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.
Jane Seymour
#68. If, at the limit, you can rule without crime, you cannot do so without injustices.
Emile M. Cioran
#69. I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.
Lucille Ball
#70. You do in your art what you cannot do in your life.
Josh Schwartz
#71. The easiest thing to find on God's green earth is someone to tell you all the things you cannot do.
Richard M. DeVos
#73. There is good science you can do in space. There is stuff there you cannot do on Earth and we can gain understanding from it.
Helen Sharman
#74. Sometimes you have a noisy neighbour. You cannot do anything about that. They will always be noisy. You just have to get on with your life, put your television on and turn it up a bit louder.
Fergie
#75. Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
John Wooden
#76. You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state. What you can do are yoga exercises, which may reveal to you where you are resisting your natural state.
Sharon Gannon
#77. You cannot do silhouettes in fantasy. Ah, no, you must be faithful. It is, the art, a, what you call, paradox. It is always that you must be simple, and then, if you are simple, you will stimulate the imagination of the observer.
Ugo Mochi
#78. There is nothing you cannot be, there is nothing you cannot do. There is nothing you cannot have.
Neale Donald Walsch
#79. People on the worldly path, to them 'we' say, 'Practice complete honesty. If you cannot do that, then practice honesty within principle of limits. If you cannot do that and if you practice dishonesty, do it within limits. This principle is indeed what will take you further ahead.
Dada Bhagwan
#80. You are His disciple; you are His friend. By His grace He will do for you what you cannot do for yourself.
Neil L. Andersen
#81. You can do it even if everyone says you can't while your mind says you can. You cannot do it if your mind says you can't while everyone says you can!
Israelmore Ayivor
#82. Mackenzie, you cannot produce trust, just as you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not. Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved. Because you do not know that I love you, you cannot trust me.
Wm. Paul Young
#83. You cannot do harm to someone because someone has done harm to you. You will pay just like they will.
Ericka Williams
#84. If you tell yourself that you cannot do something, then you won't. It's as simple as that. However, if you can get yourself to truly believe, with your whole heart, that you can do it, then you will be able to do.
Henry J.
#85. If you cannot do great things in life, make sure you do the small things in a great way.
Habeeb Akande
#86. When you say without God you cannot do anything, you stiffing your creative energy
Sunday Adelaja
#87. True religion, indeed, is that which does not have to be avowed in order to provide the solace that at times ... if only rarely ... you cannot do without.
Italo Svevo
#88. If only one person can do it, you cannot do it, if two people can do it, you can do it too.
M.F. Moonzajer
#89. Maintain your health. Be joyful. Do not force yourself to do things you cannot do."2
Thich Nhat Hanh
#90. If you will express the requisite purity of character in action, you cannot do it better than through the spinning wheel.
Mahatma Gandhi
#91. That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost yourself.
Dorothea Lange
#92. You cannot do anything without rousing the masses to action.
Vladimir Lenin
#94. Be sure to have friends who demand more of you rather than tell you why you cannot do what you want to do.
Robert Kiyosaki
#95. Never let what you cannot do, stop you from doing what you can do!
Stephen Pierce
#97. It hurts to see your loved one in pain, but it hurts more to see you cannot do anything about this pain.
Namrata
#98. You cannot do it unless you do it
Anonymous
#99. You gain courage and confidence from doing the things you think you cannot do.
Lois P Frankel
#100. You need to silence the voices that say you cannot do what you set out to.
David Waweru
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