Sentence examples for I cannot attain from inspiring English sources

Try as I will, I cannot attain the philosophic calm so urgently prescribed by the bee addicts.

"I always think to base my virtue, my pride, upon the attempt, the wish for truth, even if I cannot attain it".

"Fortune awaits them everywhere, but happiness they cannot attain".

A representative of the Translucent Workers Union threatens a strike if his union cannot attain more fringe benefits.

"India cannot attain prosperity by boosting speculative instincts," he said late last year according to the Press Trust of India.

It symbolizes a pinnacle Rabbit cannot attain, as well as a shadow he cannot escape.

There is no height, no depth, that the spirit of man, guided by a higher Spirit, cannot attain".

He writes: This great hope can only be God, who encompasses the whole of reality and who can bestow upon us what we, by ourselves, cannot attain.

Holding power is a necessary preliminary to ridding the country of Abbott's horrid policies, and this is something the Greens cannot attain.

So far, we have chosen an instrument — airstrikes — that is powerful but cannot attain our humanitarian or strategic aims by itself.

Other technologies are more earthy – the car propels us over land at speeds our legs cannot attain, and the bomb allows us to kill many enemies in ways our bare hands cannot.