Y Quotes
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“You can be obsessed with makeup and hair products and, you know, your appearance and still be absolutely making smart life decisions and work on your smarts, develop your smarts by studying something like math. Then you'll make much better decisions on the brands of clothing that you buy or whatever it is that you want.”
“You can be obsessed with the bad things people say and the good things; either way, you're obsessed with yourself, and I'm not - you can become unhinged so easily.”
“You can be on the cusp of something. Appreciate the cusp, not the something. Appreciate this moment now.”
“You can be only a modest distance away from the gravity brane, and gravity will be incredibly weak.”
“You can be only what you give yourself the power to be.”
“You can be our critic. Would you dig that? (Yes, he was the last Man in America who could say “dig” with a straight face without referring to the process of using a tool to remove dirt from the ground.)”
Source: Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie
“You can be part of my dream...... you can be a big part or small part of it. But you cannot be my dream. and I cannot be your dream. You wannt to be the dream, find your own and I will be happy to be part of it. This is how grown ups think”
“You can be passionate about anything.”
“you can be pinpricked to death,' said Marta. 'I think the Chinese have a torture along those lines.”
Source: Snowed In
“You can be pitiful, or you can be powerful, but you can't be both”
“You can be plain and smart, or pretty and smart. You can even be plain and dumb! You just have to be yourself.”
“You can be pleased with nothing if you are not pleased with yourself.”
“You can be productive as long as you keep your dreams in mind and then take action to bring them to life.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“You can be profitable and bankrupt”
Source: [How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In] [By: Collins, Jim] [June, 2009]
“You can be prosecuted if you tell the truth about Islam.”
“You can be quiet and go back to kissing me, or you can leave.”
Source: The Crown
“You can be racist against people that eat little red apples.”
“You can be restored, if you repent.”
“You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.”
“You can be rich and not be famous. You can be famous and not be rich. But to be rich and famous is a special category all by itself.”
“You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.”
“You can be right and still lose the fight.”
“You can be right or you can be happy.”
Source: Love is letting go of fear
“You can be right or you can have empathy. You can't do both.”
“You can be sad for others but you don't have to take on their pain.”
“You can be sad recalling sad times, but if you really want to be sad, recall happy times.”
“You can be saved if you call on the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.”
“You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.”
“You can be serious without a suit”
“You can be sexy, but you can't be 50”
“You can be shaped, or you can be broken. There is not much in between. Try to learn. Be coachable. Try to learn from everybody, especially those who fail. This is hard. ... How promising you are as a Student of the Game is a function of what you can pay attention to without running away.”
Source: Infinite Jest
“You can be, should be, and need to be involved in the world. It truly needs you.”
Source: The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
“You can be sincere and still be stupid.”
“You can be six behind on the back nine and still win the tournament.”
“You can be slum-born and slum-bred and still achieve something worth while; but it is a stupid inverted snobbishness to be proud of it. If one had a right to be proud of anything, it would be of a continued decent tradition back of one.”
Source: Modes and Morals
“You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice”
“You can be so bad at so many things... and as long as you stay focused on how you're providing value to your users and customers, and you have something that is unique and valuable... you get through all that stuff.”
“You can be so dignified that you obscure the reality of what is going on.”
“You can be so good that you become indispensable”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“You can be someone running...who is just a soaring leader of people. But if you don't have the finances down, you're going to have a problem.”
“You can be sorry about something not regret it.”
Source: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“You can be sorry you aren't perfect, but never be sorry for being yourself.”
“You can be special without being extraordinary.”
Source: Extraordinary
“You can be standing right in front of the truth and not necessarily see it, and people only get it when they're ready to get it.”
“You can be stopped if a police officer reasonably suspects a crime is about to be committed, is being committed or has been committed. Every law enforcement agency does it. It's essential to policing.”
“You can be straight as a gun barrel theologically, and as empty as one spiritually.”
“You can be strapped to the most stable chair and still feel the world give way beneath you.”
Source: The Jodi Picoult Collection #1: Songs of the Humpback Whale, Plain Truth, and Salem Falls
“You can be strong and true to yourself without being rude or loud.”
“You can be strong as any boy if you'll work hard and train yourself in athletics, the way boys do.”
Source: The Secret History of Wonder Woman
“You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world.”