Y Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with Y. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“You can be ahead of me, but not above.”
“You can be all that you want to be.
Keep dreaming and reach out to your dreams.”
“You can be all that you wish and desire to be.
Take the challenge and pursue your most cherished dreams.”
“You can be all that you wish to be.
The power is in your own hands.”
“You can be alone too in the city streets, among the crowds. We are all alone.”
“You can be amazing, you can turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug”
“You can be ambitious and not trample on others.
You can be confident without arrogance.
You can be successful and remain humble.
You can be accepted without sacrificing your values.
You can be selective and surround yourself with love.
You can be uncomfortable to change and grow.
You can be wise and be open to learning from others.
You can be a good listener and still be heard.”
Source: The Success Guidebook: How to Visualize, Actualize, and Amplify You
“You can be an amateur and have a passion for something, but it takes a long time to actually become a professional, meaning that you can handle any situation.”
“You can be an artist without visual images, a reader without eyes, a mass of erudition with a bad elementary memory. In almost any subject your passion for the subject will save you. If you only care enough for a result, you will almost certainly attain it. If you wish to be rich, you will be rich; if you wish to be learned, you will be learned; if you wish to be good, you will be good. Only you must, then, really wish these things, and wish them with exclusiveness, and not wish at the same time a hundred other incompatible things just as strongly.”
Source: Talks to Teachers on Psychology: And to Students on Some of Life's Ideals
“You can be an artist, work hard for your work and also share while trying to create community with other artists.”
“You can be an expert any field of study with consistent effort and consistent learning.”
“You can be an expert on anything if you just use logic.”
“You can be an extreme materialist, thinking that economic development ultimately determines everything; then you are truly ideological.”
“You can be an HR expert irrespective of the role you play in the organization.”
Source: HR Mastermind
“You can be an intellectual without a question,
an academic without an answer,
a lecturer without a lesson,
a guru without a disciple,
a master without a student,
a general without an army,
a scholar without a theory,
a scientist without a discovery,
an inventor without an invention,
a warrior without a weapon,
a preacher without a sermon,
a prophet without a prophecy,
a seer without a revelation,
a sorcerer without a spell,
a professor without a message,
a leader without a follower,
a dreamer without a vision,
a healer without a patient,
a ruler without a nation,
a prince without a kingdom,
and a king without a territory.”
“You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application.”
“You can be an ordinary athlete by getting away with less than your best. But if you want to be a great, you have to give it all you've got-your everything.”
“You can be angry and pissed off at the coach and put your head down and pout. Or you can rise above it, respect the decision, but also know that you're going to go and work that much harder and prove everybody wrong. And that's the road that I chose.”
“You can be angry and silent, but it's no use - there's no distance in the spirit - besides, my words touch you more softly than my hands.”
“You can be angry that someone did not flush the toilet, or be glad that they have relieved themselves into it.”
“You can be anybody you want to be
you can love whomever you will
you can travel any country where your heart leads
and know (we) will love you still.
You can live by yourself,
you can gather friends around
you can choose one special one.
And the only measure of your words and your deeds
will be the love you leave behind when you're done.”
“You can be anything in Pittsburgh, a stripper, a writer, a student, a bartender, or something else, or everything else, all of it at once, and no one cares, or if they care, they mean it, it's love. In Pittsburgh, you are tough or you are not. You write or you don't write. You start hearts or allow hearts to wind down like old clocks. I almost never think about what Pittsburgh means because I know it.”
Source: Raymond Carver Will Not Raise Our Children
“You can be anything you deeply want to be, Q. But friendships don’t take away your identity, they add beauty and joy to your life.”
Source: The Dandelions Have It
“You can be anything you want. Fate deals us our hand, but we decide how to play it. We all of us choose the people we want to be.”
Source: Endsinger
“You can be anything you want to be, as long as you believe in yourself.”
Source: The Pink Pirate
“You can be anything you want to be as long as you know who you are. Paradoxically, once you realize this, you begin to lose your sense of self.”
Source: heretofore
“You can be anything you want to be, if only you believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve.”
Source: Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
“You can be anything you want to be; it all depends on how you convert your time”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“You can be anything you want to be through the conversion time”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“You can be anything you want to be, and you can start today, instead of waiting for some opportunity.”
“You can be anything you want to be, if only you believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
Source: Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice: A Guide to Success for Black Americans
“You can be anything you want to be, just turn yourself into anything you think that you could ever be.”
“You can be anything you want to be. You can be a street sweeper, if you want. Just be the best blasted street sweeper you can be . . . And, you know you can be mayor.”
“You can be anything you want, but when you go against who you are inside, it doesn't feel good.”
Source: Openly Straight
“You can be anything you want… But you must be strong first.”
“You can be anywhere you want in the world, meet different people and learn more than a hundred things in a matter of minutes… all you have to do is READ!”
“You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like.”
“You can be as beautiful and charming as you'd like, but if you're not terrific at acting, it will mean nothing on the screen.”
“You can be as critical as you want of Black Lives Matter. I'm critical of him, too. But to say that they have caused shooting of police officers, I think is a bridge too far.”
“You can be as earnest and ridiculous as you need to be, if you don't attempt it in isolation. The ridiculously earnest are known to travel in groups. And they are known to change the world.”
“You can be as good as Rembrandt, but if no one discovers you, you will only be a genius in theory.”
Source: The Geography of Genius: A Search for the World's Most Creative Places from Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley
“You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the end, you have to let go.”
“You can be as miserable or angry about anything as much as you want, end of the day getting emotional will not solve any of your problems. The only thing you can do is keep moving forward because whether or not you are ready, life will always go on with or without you.”
“You can be as open-minded as possible and still be non-plussed. I didn't know a hundred different people. Even though some of them were only fragments' of a personality, how could that many exist in my tiny body?”
Source: All of Me
“You can be as rich, and famous, and powerful as you want to be, and it will not bring you happiness. That's said over and over and over, again. It's such a cliché that it hardly needs to be said, but people don't understand that it's actually true.”
“You can be as slow as Grandma Moses; don't surrender in creating who you want to be. You can win.”
“You can be as you choose to be. It's an act of discipline sometimes, but it can be done.”
“You can be assured that God will give you favor with the right people at the right time to align the right opportunities for that what He has ordained for you.”
“You can be at ease only with those people to whom you can say any damn fool thing that comes into your head, knowing they will respond in kind, and knowing that any misunderstandings will be thrashed out right now, rather than buried deep and given a chance to fester.”
“You can be aware of the thinking mind while remaining unattached.”
Source: Practicing Mindfulness: 75 Essential Meditations to Reduce Stress, Improve Mental Health, and Find Peace in the Everyday