Y Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with Y. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Your worst enemy is your best teacher.”
“Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.”
Source: 1984
“Your worst fears are just that, fears.
All you know, all you have done
is always there with you,
will always be so.
Nothing is lost when you leap--jump in--
with openness to the great whatever.”
“Your worst mistakes is actually your best advice.”
“Your worst parts of your life, the things that you're ashamed of will become your strongest assets in a very quick amount of time. And the implication in that is your story is all that you have so passing it on to someone else who is struggling behind you coming up the ladder helps them. And so in the spirit of service in recovery we often talk about the power of our own stories to connect with other people and show them that they too can get well. I have found that not only is that true in the recovery world, but it is true in the social world in the social milieu in which I exist.”
“Your worst putt will usually be as good as your best chip.”
“Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.”
“Your worth as a person does not come from what you are paid. It comes from who you are and what you give.”
“Your worth cannot be determined by the value others place on you it can only be determined by what you know to be true about yourself”
“Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.”
“Your worth does not depend on how good you are at your work. It depends on how important your work is to others, and how irreplacable you are in doing that work.”
Source: Lair Of The Monster
“Your worth is inherent, not in question.”
“Your worth is more than the hurt you tolerate from worthless people.”
Source: Life Simplified: Quote - Unquote
“Your worth is not defined by what you bring. You have value that is freely given, not earned. Live this term like your worth has been given, not earned.”
Source: Worth: A St Raphael’s College Story
“Your worth is not defined by who seeks you, but it is reflected in those who truly value and respect you.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Your worth is not determined by the opinions of others. You are priceless because of who you are.”
Source: The Other 99 T.Y.M.E.S: Train Your Mind to Enjoy Serenity
“Your worth is not determined by your achievements or comparisons to others.”
“Your worth is not determined by your appearance, and your worth is not determined by what others think of you. I know those are easy words to say, and hard to feel. I am still working on this myself. But I am here working on it alongside you.”
“Your worth is not determined through the worldly goods you possess. Nor is it ever decreased because someone refuses to see your value...You can't make people see what they don't want to see. And the most precious treasures are often overlooked.”
Source: The Maid's Secret
“Your worth is not measured by your income level, job status, job title, productivity, popularity, or performance ratings.”
Source: The Sparkle: How to Beat Burnout, End Exhaustion and Find a Career that Lights You Up.
“Your worth is not measured in productivity.”
Source: The Anti-Planner: How to Get Stuff Done When You Don't Feel Like It
“Your worth is NOT negotiable.”
“Your worth is not what you have, but who you are.”
“Your worth is what you allow it to be.”
“Your worth is you. Your worth is your presence. Your worth is right there. Your worth isn't something you earn. Your worth isn't something you buy. Your worth isn't something you gain through status on popularity or stomach crunches or having a really chic kitchen. Your worth is your existence. You were born with worth, as all babies are, and that worth doesn't disappear simply because you have grown a little older. You are a human, being.”
Source: The Comfort Book
“Your worth isn't defined by others' inability to see it.”
“Your worth shouldn't be found in your ability to break your back, endure pain and wallow in stress”
“Your wound is my wound,
Your heartbreak is my heartbreak.
Iceage apes pleasure pouring salt,
To human wounds I am bandaid.”
Source: Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn
“Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smiling.”
“Your writer, your scientist, your chief official, all have lost the power to revive the early illusion concerning fame and high place. Their beauty and delight is like the mirage in the heavens, only plain to the eye outside; within is nothing.”
“Your writers write these pieces about meaningless startups, meaningless apps and meaningless companies.”
“Your writing blows, by the by. You split more infinitives than Gene Roddenberry.”
Source: Y: The Last Man, Vol. 7: Paper Dolls
“Your writing is never as good as you hoped; but never as bad as you feared.”
“Your writing is still yours, no matter what the contract or your editor might say. Trust your gut. It knows when you're screwing up. Your brain will lie to you. It loves the paycheck, it loves positive feedback. Your gut is under no obligation to make you feel good.”
“Your writing may
touch my body
touch my soul
but your voice
touches all of me
Your voice leaves me
wanting more.”
Source: Love Opens Your Eyes
“Your writing voice is the deepest possible reflection of who you are. The job of your voice is not to seduce or flatter or make well-shaped sentences. In your voice, your readers should be able to hear the contents of your mind, your heart, your soul.”
“Your writing", she said to me, "it's so raw. It's like a sledgehammer, and yet it has humor and tenderness. . . .”
Source: Women
“Your yes means nothing if you can't say no.”
“Your 'yes' [vote for war] will rob that mother of her only child. Yours will put that poor fellow's eyes out. Yours will set fire to a collection of books which cannot be replaced. Yours will dash out the brains of a poet who would have been the glory of his country. But you have all voted 'yes' to this, just in order not to appear cowards, as if the only thing one had to fear in giving assent was what regards onesself.”
Source: Lay Down Your Arms: The Autobiography of Martha Von Tilling
“Your young, sitting back thinking about your future, you feel heavily in your heart your desire to create your dream; no matter the tasks set before you. You hold that feeling; close to you, and you age. Your told to grow up, get a job and become successful in ways that will make someone else proud, whilst ignoring the ache inside yourself. Truth is, we're all raised to conform; damn it our parents were raised to conform, but does that mean you have to, too? No, than unravel that long lost dream inside yourself and start to create a life from it, you'll walk alone for a while, you will break down every comfort zone you've ever known; slowly transforming into a being without one, and you know what..? even if it's going to be hard, possibly some of the greatest hurdles of your time; one thing will feel certain- you'll never have felt so empowered in all your life.”
“Your young white, who gathers his learning from books and can measure what he knows by the page, may conceit that his knowledge, like his legs, outruns that of his fathers’, but, where experience is the master, the scholar is made to know the value of years, and respects them accordingly.”
Source: The Last of the Mohicans
“Your... Your aura. It's... amazing. It's shining. I mean, it always shines, but today... Well I've never seen anything like it. I didn't expect that after everything that happened.'
I shifted around uncomfortably. If I lit up around Dimitri normally, what on earth happened to my aura post-sex?”
Source: Last Sacrifice
“Your youth is certainly finished and old age has definitely arrived if you feel that you are losing enthusiasm, excitement and energy towards your dreams and goals.”
“Your youth is the most important thing you will ever have. It's when you will connect to music like a primal urge, and the memories attached to the songs will never leave you. Please hold on to everything. Keep every note, mix tape, concert ticket stub, and memory you have of music from your youth. It'll be the one thing that might keep you young, even if you aren't anymore.”
“Your ‘brand’ is what your customers think of you, not what you think of you.”
Source: Raise the Bar: An Action-Based Method for Maximum Customer Reactions
“Your'e seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to be a human, how my philosophy has evolved.”
“Youre a rich man, why arent you smart?”
“Youre always going to have some individual incidents that arent going to show off the Ryder Cup in the true form and spirit that it was made.”
“Youre always in a different headspace when you make each record, so hopefully theyre all different. You just pick up things that you wish you hadnt done on the first one.”
“youre driving me crazy dude (gotta put a pun in there to be cool, yo!). seriously, step off and stamp this paper or ill show you how i made the devil cry.”