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How to use the word can't in a Sentence?

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While it's their right to speak, it's not mandatory for you to listen. Focus on valuing yourself and understanding your worth. If they can't align with you, it's not personal, but sometimes you have to move forward without them.

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
6 days ago

You can't claim to be a formal kidnapper and still be considered a friend; your lack of formality speaks volumes about your character, as your past actions reflect in your present behavior.

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
13 days ago

How often we mistake numbness for healing, only to find the pain waiting for you at the front door with a wink. You can run from it, but you can't hide from it. If you don't heal it, it will find its way back to you.

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
17 days ago

Of what value will it be for indiscipline to possess money if it can't be wielded right? Wouldn't you rather give it to discipline to wisely spend it, ensuring its true worth is realized and its benefits are maximized?

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

You can't save free markets by socialism, I don't know where this idea ever came from. You save free markets by promoting free markets and sound money and balanced budgets. The whole reason why nobody wants to address the real problem is, we're spending a trillion dollars a year overseas running an empire, and it's coming to an end. This country is bankrupt, and we won't admit it. Eventually though, the dollar will go bust, and we will bring our troops home, and we will live within our means, but we ought to do it sensibly, rather than waiting for the collapse of the dollar, and this is what we're doing, we're on the verge of destroying our dollar. And then, you think we have problems now, problems then will be a lot worse, it'd look like the Weimar Republic, or a third world nation. And a lot of people know that, and they're scared to death, but we don't need to be making the problem worse by just propping up everything with more government programs, more inflation, and more helicopters, it won't work.

Ron Paul

added by Normando
2 months ago

Though man may choose to divide the world in the guise of unity, heed my words: Anything that truly unites does not sow division. Therefore, if what is proclaimed as unity ends up dividing, it can't be genuine unity.

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
3 months ago

To love is to sacrifice; therefore, if you know you can't sacrifice, then don't say you love. Love is not just a word but a commitment that demands selflessness and the willingness to prioritize others above oneself

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

Let your light shine so brightly that others can't help but be inspired by your glow.

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

Music speaks to people in a way that breaks down boundaries that words or actions sometimes can't. -Dan Reynolds

Dan Reynolds

added by anonymous
7 months ago

Just because you don't fear someone doesn't mean they can't kick your butt.

Ryan Pack

added by littleking
9 months ago

People are much more likely to be interested in things they can't have, so you may be able to persuade people to vote by questioning whether that right will always exist.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
10 months ago

I'm not Christ - I can't raise the dead.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
10 months ago

A bad attitude is like a flat tire, you can't go anywhere until you change it.

Ed Mylett

added by PublicistV.A01
11 months ago

Remember, I'll always be here for you, even if you can't see me. Because I love you.

Chilli Heeler

added by anonymous
12 months ago

Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach. Those who can't teach, teach education.

Nicolas Martin, www.iatrogenic.org

added by upthetotempole
1 year ago

I can't stand when motherfxckers don't do what they say they will do!

Branden Condy

added by BrandenCondy
1 year ago

I can't stand when motherfxckers don't do what they say they will do!

Branden Condy

added by BrandenCondy
1 year ago

You can't compare were you don't compete.

Branden Condy

added by BrandenCondy
1 year ago

...You can take the man out of the woods, but you can't take the woods out of the man.

Gary Paulsen

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.

Richard Feynman

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

Wound: [British Accent] Blimey! that quite hit the spot, Eric. Benny: But my name is Benny. Wound: You can't fool me, Eric. You see I am no ordinary wound. For I am British. Benny: I think I'm going crazy. Wound: Nonsense. I would contend that your are... going sane.

The Shivering Truth

added by timothyj.29104
1 year ago

You can't learn from those who can't teach.

Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

It's sad if people think that's (homemaking) a dull existance, [but] you can't just buy an apartment and furnish it and walk away. It's the flowers you choose, the music you play, the smile you have waiting. I want it to be gay and cheerful, a haven in this troubled world. I don't want my husband and children to come home and find a rattled woman. Our era is already rattled enough, isn't it?

Audrey Hepburn

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

Sometimes you have compulsions that you can't control coming from the subconscious... They are the dictator inside ourselves.

Denis Villeneuve

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

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