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 get rid of poverty by giving people money.”
Source: PARLIAMENT OF WHORES A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
“You can't get right answers if you're asking the wrong questions.”
“You can't get saved if you don't play.”
“You can't get so interested in just making sounds. The point of it all is some kind of expression.”
“You can't get someone to like something they aren't feeling. After you press play, there isn't anything you can do.”
“You can't get something for nothing. Everybody remembers this except politicians.”
Source: Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics
“You can't get spoiled if you do your own ironing.”
“You can't get stuck on what should have happened. That doesn't help you.”
Source: Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
“You can't get the taste of winning in a running competition with a turtle!”
“You can't get the visual thing on the record as much as you'd like to. We produced this album, and we'd never done that before, except when we produced singles for ourselves.”
“You can't get there alone. In fact, you can't get very far at all.”
Source: Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
“You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.”
“You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.”
“You can't get through seminary and come out believing in God!”
“You can't get to a balanced budget and begin to pay down debt and thus create jobs in this country if you don't have specific plans to make it work.”
“You can't get to a pleasant place to be at unless you use pleasant methods to get there. When you are dealing with a human society the means is fully as important as the end.”
“You can't get to courage without walking through vulnerability.”
“You can't get to genius on a platform of excuses.”
“You can't get to no better days Unless you make it through the night”
“You can't get to wonderful without passing through alright.”
“You can't get too attached to any one shampoo. And conditioner, also.”
“You can't get too far into the Gospels without noticing that Jesus made a pretty lousy apologist.”
Source: Evolving in Monkey Town: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask the Questions
“You can't get too high for somebody to bring you down.”
Source: The Heart of a Woman
“You can't get too much winter in the winter.”
Source: The Road Not Taken, and Other Poems
“You can't get unfamous. You can get infamous but you can't get unfamous.”
“You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.”
“You can't get votes that way. So [the Republicans] have been compelled to mobilize a base of voters and gone to elements of the country that have always been there but were kind of marginal to the political system, for example, religious extremists.”
“You can't get wet from the word 'water.'”
Source: The essence of Alan Watts
“You can't get what you want all the time in life.”
“You can't get wise with sleep still in your eyes no matter what your dream might be.”
“You can't get work without working.”
“You can't give a child too much love and if you love somebody, you can't be with them enough. There's no such thing.”
“You can't give a Dementor the old one-two!”
Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“You can't give any exciting speech without misremembering things.”
“You can't give if your cup of inspiration isn't full.”
“You can't give it to others if you don't have it in yourself.”
“You can't give people pride, but you can provide the kind of understanding that makes people look to their inner strengths and find their own sense of pride”
“You can't give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore. You beat on them, and they continue to stand there staring at you. That doesn't work. People just don't buy that anymore.”
“You can't give until you have.”
“You can't give up in any game, even if you are losing.”
“You can't give up on me. If you give up, then I'm going to break into a million pieces. I'm here. I'll give you everything I've got.”
“You can't give up something you really believe in for financial reasons. If you die by the roadside - so be it. But at least you know you've tried. Ten minutes in the music scene was the equal of one hundred years outside of it.”
“You can't give up until the finish line, that's something I've learned.”
“You can't give up! If you give up, you're like everybody else.”
“You can't give up. Sometimes you get knocked down, but you have to get back up, fighting. You have to think about the others who come behind you as well. And you have to think of the example that you set for others.”
“You can't go against the grain of the universe and not expect to get splinters.”
“You can't go and anticipate what it is that you want to see. You just have to be present. Be where you are.”
“You can't go around being what everyone wants you to be, living your life through other people's rules, and expect to be happy and have inner peace.”
“You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just a cage. Besides you don't build a better world by choppin' heads off and giving decent girls away to frogs.”
“You can't go around feeling too much.”
Source: The Complete Lumatere Chronicles