Quotes having the keyword Unable
I have been unable to live an uncommitted or suspended life. I have not hesitated to declare my affiliation with an extremely unpopular cause.
by Edward Said (Writer, Palestinian , born in 1935) keywords: affiliation, been, cause, declare, extremely, hesitated, life, live, suspended, unable, uncommitted , unpopular In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
by Friedrich Schiller (Dramatist, German , born in 1759) keywords: develop, fully, individuals, just, larger, machine, parts, society, unable , where The manager is to be blamed who distributes parts to his players which they are unable to act.
by Franz Schubert (Composer, Austrian , born in 1797) keywords: act, blamed, distributes, his, manager, parts, players, unable , which A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
by Charles Schumer (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: been, commentary, devastating, infrastructure, iraq, money, spend, unable , war America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very many, free scholarships for talented young disciples who are unable to pay the expense of study.
by Anton Seidl (Celebrity, Hungarian , born in 1850) keywords: america, competent, concert, development, disciples, does, expense, free, gorgeous, halls, many, music, musical, need, pay, rooms, scholarships, schools, study, talented, teachers, unable, very , young All I know is that these two gases both had a quite extraordinary effect, and that there was no respirator, and no protection against them that we knew of. So the soldiers would have been unable to protect themselves against this gas in any way.
by Albert Speer (Architect, German , born in 1905) keywords: against, any, been, both, effect, extraordinary, gas, gases, had, knew, know, protect, protection, quite, soldiers, them, themselves, these, two, unable, way , would Our findings with reference to organized crime was that organized crime as an entity didn't participate in the assassination of the president. However, we were unable to preclude the possibility of individual members of organized crime having participated.
by Louis Stokes (Politician, American , born in 1925) keywords: assassination, crime, entity, findings, having, however, individual, members, organized, our, participate, participated, possibility, preclude, president, reference, unable , were Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
by Andrew Sullivan (Journalist, American , born in 1963) keywords: although, attacked, attempted, avoid, because, defended, feel, felt, hold, ideals, live, never, often, part, promiscuity, publicly, really, still, subject, unable , up I have often talked with angels on this subject, and they have invariably declared that in heaven they are unable to divide the Divine into three, because they know and perceive that the Divine is One and this One is in the Lord.
by Emanuel Swedenborg (Scientist, Swedish , born in 1688) keywords: angels, because, declared, divide, divine, heaven, into, invariably, know, lord, often, perceive, subject, talked, three , unable We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still.
by Lewis Thomas (Scientist, English , born in 1913) keywords: among, animal, away, creatures, discontent, dying, earth, fearing, future, idea, lives, our, perhaps, present, sit, still, take, unable, uniquely, worry , worrying Nevertheless, China was unfortunately unable to understand Japan's real position, and it is greatly to be regretted that the Sino-Japanese War became one of long duration.
by Hideki Tojo (Soldier, Japanese , born in 1884) keywords: became, china, duration, greatly, japan, long, nevertheless, position, real, regretted, unable, understand, unfortunately , war Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
by G. M. Trevelyan (Historian, English , born in 1876) topics: Education keywords: able, distinguish, education, population, produced, read, reading, unable, vast , worth Y'know, the real reason why I was such a failure in the sense of being unable to make any sort of a living was because I was really not motivated. I had no motivation.
by Paul Twitchell (Celebrity, American , born in 1908) keywords: any, because, being, failure, had, know, living, make, motivated, motivation, real, really, reason, sense, sort, such, unable , why If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong.
by Len Wein (Cartoonist, American , born in 1948) keywords: finish, simply, something, story, tells, unable, usually, working , wrong Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me a love of music. But she wouldn't consent to my having music lessons, for she feared I might end up as she had done - unable to play except from paper.
by Mary Lou Williams (Musician, American , born in 1910) keywords: came, consent, done, encourage, end, except, feared, few, had, having, hear, hoping, house, lessons, love, ma, many, might, more, music, musicians, our, paper, play, quite, she, took, unable , up I had a migraine for about seven or eight straight days, and I was unable to sleep most nights.
by April Winchell (Actor, American , born in 1962) keywords: days, eight, had, migraine, most, nights, seven, sleep, straight , unable Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.
by P. G. Wodehouse (Writer, English , born in 1881) keywords: author, down, drops, every, grade, ladder, letters, make, novels, papers, printed, really, rung, unable, wants , writes A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general's chief dependence.
by James Wolfe (Soldier, British , born in 1727) keywords: british, chief, dependence, few, france, fresh, general, hunger, old, regular, sickness, soldiers, their, troops, unable, weakened, were , withstand
