Y Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with Y. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“You can't be Canadian without being aware of at least one other country, the United States, 'cause it's so important to us. I think we sometimes like to think that, you know, Americans will pay attention to us from time to time, too.”
“You can't be careful on a skateboard.”
Source: It: A Novel
“You can't be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you.”
“You can't be citing Japanese internment camps for anything the president elect is going to do!”
“You can't be conscious unless you have variable receptors... When people say the way I see the world is the way it is - that's ridiculous. We can only see it depending on the quality of our receptors and background.”
“You can't be considered a great player unless you win Wimbledon. That's the way it is.”
“You can't be consistently fair, consistently generous, consistently just, or consistently merciful. You can be anything erratically, but to be that thing time after time after time, you have to have courage.”
“You can't be crazy and wild when you're on work time. But, I like it, in that sense I think it makes you a better person for having matured at a younger age.”
“You can't be creative and still be a good girl.”
“You can't be creative when you're completely happy.”
“You can't be deep without a surface”
Source: You Don't Love Me Yet
“You can't be different if you look at it. Being gifted is different. I had that in my piano playing. I'm very thankful for that. I'm very aware of that. The style and what I fed is just me. I never worked at it. It just happened.”
“You can't be disappointed unless you try something to be disappointed over.”
“You can't be distracted by the noise of misinformation.”
“You can't be emotional if you're trying to be a businesswoman.”
“You can't be evangelical and associate yourself with Jesus and what he says about the poor and just have no other domestic concerns than tax cuts for wealthy people.”
“You can't be everybody's friend, you can't save the world, I learned this word: self-preservation. Once you do that, you can be friends with people, but how would you be a friend to anybody if you're not a friend to yourself.”
“You can't be everything for another person.”
“You can't be everything to everybody, but you can be everything to somebody. Don't lose the ones you love trying to please the world”
“You can't be everything to everyone”
“You can't be everything. Nobody is everything. You just do what you do, and you try to do that as well as you can. And if somebody doesn't like it, too bad.”
“You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift, run, diet and work.”
“You can't be fearless, remember? Because you still care about things. About your life.”
“You can't be fixed. You can't be saved.”
Source: The Retribution of Mara Dyer
“You can't be focussed without really great communication”
“You can't be for big government, big taxes and big bureaucracy and still be for the little guy.”
Source: Speaking my mind: selected speeches
“You can't be free if the cost of being you is too high.”
Source: The Wealth Cure: Putting Money in Its Place
“You can't be friends with someone who's in love with you if you don't love that person back the same way.”
“You can't be from Montgomery, Alabama, and not have a background in the church. It's at the core of who we are as a people.”
“You can't be funny if you don't have good material.”
“You can't be funny unless you're tragic, and you can't be tragic unless you're funny.”
“You can't be genuinely prosperous unless you have personal freedom. You will have attained true personal freedom in this world when you can get up in the morning when you want to get up; go to sleep when you want to go to sleep; and in the interval, work and play at the things you want to work and play at - all at your own pace.”
“You can't be gone. I need you here, with me. What am I going to do without you?”
“You can't be grateful for something you feel entitled to.”
“You can't be great at everything, but you are world-class at something. Go. Figure out what that is. It's how you win.”
“You can't be great if you don't feel great. Make exceptional health your #1 priority.”
“You can't be halfhearted in a revolution. Values that serve well in a civil society don't work in a state of nature.”
“You can't be happy by doing something groovy.”
“You can't be happy that fire cooks your food and be mad it burns your fingertips.”
“You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes".”
Source: Must-Read Teen Novel Sampler: For the Teen in All of Us: A Collection of Fabulous Reads
“You can't be happy, if you're not free and you're not fulfilling yourself.”
“You can't be happy, taking away something I've worked on all my life to do and help my teammates and help my defense, ... It's just part of me, playing the puck. So, definitely, you can't be happy.”
“You can't be held captive by the fear of failure or the fear of what people may say.”
“You can't be hesitant about who you are.”
“You can't be human alone.”
Source: Get out there and do something about injustice
“You can't be idealistic in this world and not be crazy”
“You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.”
“You can't be in love with a Google search.”
“You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.”
“You can't be in the music business as long as "Steve and Edie" have, if you stink.”