Y Quotes
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“You cannot sincerely try to help another without helping yourself”
“You cannot sing African music in proper English”
“You cannot sit in your room reading until the end of time. The world is scary and full of challenges. It's full of unkindness, and unfairness, and you just have to deal with it.”
Source: Stay Another Day
“You cannot skip and be unhappy at the same time.”
Source: Mrs Finnegan's guide to Love, life and laxatives
“You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there”
Source: The Great Pearl of Wisdom
“You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.”
Source: The Salt Cellars
“You cannot slay yourself in me, Nor I to all eternity Destroy my truest self in you.”
Source: Man Possessed: Being the Selected Poems of William Rose Benét
“You cannot sleep with the enemy and be successful...Every cord that binds you to failure, every cord that binds you to fear, you gotta cut it!”
“You cannot soar with the eagles as long as you hang out with the turkeys.”
“You cannot sodomize a Sacrament and expect God to say, 'Well done.”
“You cannot solve a problem by condemning it”
“You cannot solve a problem in the same frequency in which it was created.”
Source: Beyond the Twelve Steps: Roadmap to a New Life
“You cannot solve a problem unless you diagnose the problem.”
Source: Public paper of the presidents of the United States
“You cannot solve a problem until you acknowledge that you have one and accept responsibility for solving it.”
Source: Over the Top: Moving from Survival to Stability, from Stability to Success, from Success to Significance
“You cannot solve a problem with the mind that created it. First you must change the mind.”
“You cannot solve current problems with current thinking. Current problems are the result of current thinking.”
“You cannot solve the climate crisis if you are putting people out of work.”
“You cannot solve the problem by turning to communism, for communism is based on an ethical relativism and a metaphysical materialism that no Christian can accept.”
“You cannot speak of ocean to a well-frog, the creature of a narrower sphere. You cannot speak of ice to a summer insect, the creature of a season.”
Source: Teachings and Sayings of Chuang Tzu
“You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.”
“You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so.”
“You cannot speak that which you do not know. You cannot share that which you do not feel. You cannot translate that which you do not have.”
“You cannot speak that which you do not know. You cannot share that which you do not feel. You cannot translate that which you do not have. And you cannot give that which you do not possess. To give it and to share it, and for it to be effective, you first need to have it. Good communication starts with good preparation.”
“You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.”
Source: The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and Literature, Men, Manners, and Morals
“You cannot spend two thousand years trying to understand God and then simply abandon the question and declare that we’re not interested in it anymore.”
“You cannot spend your life wanting to be someone else, snipping off pieces of yourself you don't like, and suddenly expect, upon reaching a goal, to be confident, self-accepting, rooted like an oak tree in your being.”
Source: Appetites: On the Search for True Nourishment
“You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.”
“You cannot spew a tangled web of lies, negativity, and division without having those very things turn on your own soul. Therefore, let us remember that the most wounded among us are often those who have done the most wounding.”
“You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world.... We are not a nation, so much as a world.”
Source: The Works of Herman Melville
“You cannot squelch what's happening at the moment - you cannot put a lid on it and squash it down.”
“You cannot stand anywhere in the universe that is outside of yourself.”
Source: Unconditional Life: Discovering the Power to Fulfill Your Dreams
“You cannot stare evil in the face; it has no face. It has no body, no bones, no blood. Any attempt to describe it ends in glibness and self-delusion.”
Source: The Monster of Florence
“You cannot starve a man who is feeding on God's promises.”
“You cannot stay anointed if you don’t stay obedient.”
Source: Motivational Quotes by Vince Baker & Smith Wigglesworth: Victory & Success Is Just a Few Quotes Away
“You cannot stay invested in someone or something for lifetime, eventually, inch by inch, day by day you start withdrawing.”
“You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above knows what is below, but what is below does not know what is above. One climbs, one sees. One descends, one sees no longer, but one has seen. There is an art of conducting oneself in the lower regions by the memory of what one saw higher up. When one can no longer see, one can at least still know.”
“You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down... So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above knows what is below, but what is below does not know what is above. In climbing, take careful note of the difficulties along your way; for as you go up , you can observe them. Coming down, you will no longer see them, but you will know they are there if you have observed them well.”
Source: Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership
“You cannot stay rich in times like these without eating sin.”
Source: The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water
“You cannot stay the shell in its flight; after it has left the mortar, it goes on to its mark, and there explodes, dealing destruction all around. Just as little can you stay the consequences of a sin after it has been committed. You may repent of it, you may even be forgiven for it, but still it goes on its deadly and desolating way. It has passed entirely beyond your reach; once done, it cannot be undone.”
Source: Moses the Law-giver
“You cannot stay the way you are and go with God.”
“You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't discharge.”
“You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves.”
Source: The Essential Gandhi: His Life, Work, and Ideas : an Anthology
“You cannot stop destructive actions by others, but you can stop your own destructive reactions to them”
“You cannot stop loving your child because you know that he has committed a wrong action. But you certainly stop loving yourself for loving him.
~ Rudransh Kashyap”
Source: #iAm16iCan
“You cannot stop me; I spend thirty thousand men a month.”
“You cannot stop smoking directly because it has many related things, implications. You are tense, and if you stop smoking you will start something else and the other may be more harmful. Don't go on escaping problems, face them. The problem is that you are tense, so the goal should be how to be non-tense, not, smoking or not smoking. Meditate. Relax your tensions without any object into the sky, allow catharsis to happen. When you are non-tense these things will become absurd, foolish, and they will drop. Food will change, your styles of living will change.”
“You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair.”
Source: The Dragonfly Pool
“You cannot stop the Fourth Industrial Revolution but you can influence its direction and impact in your life.”
Source: Disrupt Yourself Or Be Disrupted
“You cannot stop the human mind from working.”
“You cannot stop the negative thoughts but you can make a positive mindset”