Y Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with Y. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“You can play guitar in your canteen, you know, your hair might be longer, but there's a lot more to playing than travelling around universities and things.”
“You can play hard. You can play aggressive. You can give 120% but if one guy is out of position then someone is running through the line of scrimmage and he is going to gain a bunch of yards.”
“You can play it safe, and I wouldn't blame you for it. You can continue as you've been doing, and you'll survive, but is that what you want? Is that enough?”
Source: Sempre
“You can play jacks, and girls do that with a soft ball and do tricks with it. Oh, Oh, dog Biscuit, and when he is happy he doesn't get snappy.”
“You can play lacrosse all over the world provided you know where the goalposts are.”
Source: Peter Greenaway: Interviews
“You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.”
“You can play one part in life, but you can't be that thing. You just playing it. You're not real.”
“You can play pickup basketball, but you can't really re-create football.”
“You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.”
“You can play with the reality and the 3D is a tool to play with it.”
“You can play with your own heart, feeling, and life when you want, but you cannot play with someone else's heart, feeling, and life. For that, you are accountable to your conscience and God.”
“You can play with your own heart, feelings, and life when you want, but you cannot play with someone else's heart, feelings, and life. For that, you are accountable to your conscience and God.”
“You can please some of the people some of the time, all of the people some of the time, some of the people all of the time, but you can never please all of the people all of the time.”
“You can point to a lot of women showrunners that have had long and successful careers. In terms of the kinds of movies that women can get made, as long as the business operates under this model of the first-weekend [box office] focus, with huge movies aimed at super-young audiences, it will be really tough for women to do something that really changes the landscape. Because honestly, until they figure out how to get grown women into the theaters on the first weekend, it won't change.”
“You can point to the alleged miracles of the Bible, or any other religious text, but they are nothing but old stories fabricated by man and then exaggerated over time.”
Source: The Lost Symbol Illustrated edition
“You can poke fun at some pretty difficult circumstances, and it's just a way to pop the bubble. I don't do that thing onstage usually, but offstage sometimes I might.”
“You can pollute a strength, but you cannot corrupt a weakness.”
“You can positively affect and change a social circumstance with art, and it’s vital that a change happens now.”
“You can posses what you desire.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“You can possess what you dream of.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“You can pour drinks on me... but good reason or not, nobody hurts a friend of mine!”
“You can pour holy oil and holy water on a thug until you have emptied buckets of both; but at the end he will be a consecrated thug, but a thug all the same unless interior intentions and a disciplined man are present.”
“You can pour melted ice cream on regular ice cream. It's like a sauce!”
“You can pout about the way the world is as long as you want, but that's not going to change it. You've got to figure it out.”
“You can power the entire U.S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines. That would take between one and three square kilometers of footprint on the ground.”
“You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.”
“You can practice deep listening in order to relieve the suffering in us, and in the other person. That kind of listening is described as compassionate listening. You listen only for the purpose of relieving suffering in the other person.”
“You can practice for 30 years and still not be a Mozart. The most lethal combination would be a Mozart who practiced for thousands of hours.”
“You can practice individualism, minding your own business, at home and when you are alone; not when you are in public or in a group of people.”
“You can practice shooting eight hours a day, but if your technique is wrong, then all you become is very good at shooting the wrong way. Get the fundamentals down and the level of everything you do will rise.”
Source: I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence
“You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.”
“You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment.”
“You can practice your grumpy face a million times, you can make a dog surf, you can explode in laughter like Chewbacca mom, and still not “go viral”. You can, however, secure incredibly valuable exposure by spending more time on distribution.”
Source: Powering Content: Building a Nonstop Content Marketing Machine
“You can prance and you can dance, but when it comes to relations, keep it in your pants.”
“You can pray and fight at the same time, Corporal. Especially if you learn how before things get rough. It’s important to have a philosophy of life . . . and of death.”
Source: Glory Main
“You can pray at any place any where.”
“You can pray for a way out, or you can grind until the walls break.”
“You can pray for whatever you want, but it is always best to pray for others, not for yourself.”
“You can pray from now till you die but that will not make you great, only your conversion can”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“You can pray just like anyone else. The gifts of the Spirit belong to the Holy Spirit. You have this inside you by faith and can be a conduit.”
“You can pray until you faint, but unless you get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap.”
“You can pray while you work. Work doesn't stop prayer and prayer doesn't stop work. It requires only that small raising of the mind to him: I love you God, I trust you, I believe in you, I need you now. Small things like that. They are wonderful prayers.”
“You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.”
“You can predict a person?s future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.”
“You can predict all you want, but everybody knows what predictions get you.”
“You can predict success by how quickly people move at the speed of instruction.”
Source: Choose Your Enemies Wisely: Business Planning for the Audacious Few
“You can preempt success if you persist in pursuing your dreams.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“You can prematurely optimize maintainability, flexibility, security, and robustness just like you can performance.”
“You can prepare all you want for someday. Nothing prepares you for the day of.”
Source: All In
“You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful.”