Can Quotes

the government can do nothing for you. But you can do everything for yourselves

Neither you nor the world knows what you can do until you have tried.

I read because one life isn't enough and in the pages of a book, I can be anybody.

The most important thing in anyone's life is to be giving something. The quality I can give is fun, joy and happiness. This is my gift.

The same thought... crosses my mind whenever someone tells me there's something I can't do: Try Stopping Me.

Always have one artistic thing that is pure, at least one thing, where you don’t compromise. You can do other things to make money, but have one pure area.

Honestly I just wear what I like. You know why? 'Cause I can, I'm a rock star.

Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.

Witnessing the pain of others is the very least you can do in this world. Its how you know that when your own turn comes, someone will be there with you.

I've learned I don't like being around people too much. It's hard to stand around and make conversation with people I've learned. But I do want to be the guy that can do it easily.

You can love me or you can hate me.

When I see Liz Taylor with those Harry Winston boulders hanging from her neck I get nauseated. Not figuratively, but nauseated! All I can think of are how many dog shelters those diamonds could buy.

A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.

Dreams take you beyond what you think you can do in life.

So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.

I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.

I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.

Millions of years ago, in my previous incarnations, I must have been related to swans... because I can still feel that affinity.

A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.

Life is like a tennis game. You can't win without serving.

I can't imagine my life without animals. I have two dogs and three cats. Coming home and finding them all lined up at the door waiting for me has got to be one of the sweetest joys of my life.

The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or likes is kind of a fool's game.

I believe I can do things people think are impossible.

I can’t explain what I mean. And even if I could, I’m not sure I’d feel like it.

If you put Buddha, Jesus Christ, Socrates, Shakespeare, Arjuna, Krishna at a dinner table together, I can't see them having an argument.

When you're a dreamer, heart break and failure come with the territory, but I can tell you it's worth it, because it's a way of living that is both moving and memorable.

The real hope is not in something we think we can do, but in God, who is making something good out of it in some way we cannot see.

I can see lights in the distance trembling in the dark cloak of night Candles and lanterns are dancing, dancing a waltz on All Souls Night.

Perfection does not come from belief or faith. Talk does not count for anything. Parrots can do that. Perfection comes through the disinterested performance of action.

If I can have any impact, I want women to feel good about themselves and have fun with fashion

I can't wait until tomorrow 'cause I get better looking every day.

Money can't buy happiness, but it will certainly get you a better class of memories.

Through my singing and acting and speaking, I want to make freedom ring. Maybe I can touch people's hearts better than I can their minds, with the common struggle of the common man.

I can't figure women out. They put on makeup for three hours. They wear things that make them smaller. Things that make them bigger. Then they meet a man and they want truth.

I don't think I”m a very good actor. Everything is very tentative and at a certain point you click in and just feel the spirit move you. I can be possessed really well.

Let's put it this way: the glass is half-empty, but the fact is, I can always get another drink

Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don't proceed to robbery, violence, or some form of crude, antisocial behavior, you can do exactly what you want.

Since childhood, I have been painting, for no special reason, numerous dots and nets, drawing from the hallucinations that seem to appear endlessly. I can't explain why if you ask me.

There's some nights I can't remember with friends I can't forget.

I'm used on every level. I have no friends. I have no resting place. I never sleep. I can never close my eyes. It's horrible.

I'm a firm believer in making it happen - no matter what 'it' is. Sometimes I feel a bit too driven - where it's all I think about. But I guess that's gotten me to where I am, so I can't complain.

When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.

I don't care what anything was designed to do, I care about what it can do.

The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

If you feel that the Chief of the General Staff talks only rubbish, my place is not here. Better to give me a command at the front where I can be of better use!

I think I am a pretty good judge of character in general and try to surround myself with the best people I can.

I like girls, but I prefer having a girlfriend. I like having someone I can spoil.

You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.

I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.

In Christ, there is nothing I can do that would make You love me more and nothing I have done that makes You love me less.