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“You may find that your parents are the most delightful people, but you don't want to live with them.”
“you may find yourself dazzled as you read my poems/ many others have/ there is nothing quite like the creation of a work of art.”
Source: Crunk Juice
“You may find yourself forced to adapt to the new reality despite being changed in a foundational way. The impulse is to want to "go back to normal," but this endless adapting IS normal.”
Source: You Are Here (For Now): A Guide to Finding Your Way
“You may find yourself too changed for your old circles, and not yet fluent in the language of your new ones. This is the social limbo of growth—where you’re neither here nor there, and both ache in different ways. What you need now is intentional belonging—communities and connections that support not just who you were, but who you’re becoming. That may mean seeking out new friendships, mentors, or creative collaborators. It may mean initiating conversations that feel awkward but honest. It may mean grieving the loss of people who can’t make the journey with you. Belonging isn’t found. It’s built.”
Source: THE BOOK ON PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION: A Step-by-Step Guide to a Life That Fits You
“You may fire when you are ready Gridley.”
“You may flunk your exams in school and still make it in life, but if you flunk life's exams, you're sunk!”
Source: Don't Stop Here
“You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if you desire to defend it, protect it,and keep it for civilization, you must do this on the ground, the way the Roman Legions did - by putting your soldiers in the mud.”
Source: This Kind of War: The Classic Korean War History
“You may follow the footsteps
The whole day will pass
With you going around in circles
Yet not reaching anywhere at last!”
“You may follow, you may also harm one; however, you can never bargain the willingness of fair, neutral and the straightforward person.”
“You may force me to say what you wish; you may revile me for saying what I do. But it moves.”
“You may forever, child,
feel a type of way, but you
must get up every morning and watch
the sun rise from the ocean.”
“You may forget but
let me tell you
this: someone in
some future time
will think of us”
Source: Sappho
“You may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.”
“You may forget the one with whom you have laughed, but never the one with whom you have wept.”
Source: Sand and Foam
“You may forget the toys you buy and break, but you'll always remember the experiences and memories you create.”
“You may forget the toys you buy and break, but you'll remember the experiences and memories you create.”
“You may forget with whom you laughed, but you will never forget with whom you wept.”
“You may forget your childhood, but your childhood does not forget you.”
Source: Medusa
“You may forsake a person, a family, some location of the heart, but scars and memories cannot be discarded like used clothing.”
Source: A Marriage Carol
“you may fume and fidget as you please: but this is the best plan to pursue with you, I am certain. I like you more than I can say; but I’ll not sink into a bathos of sentiment: and with this needle of repartee I’ll keep you from the edge of the gulf too; and, moreover, maintain by its pungent aid that distance between you and myself most conducive to our real mutual advantage.”
Source: The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“You may gain a position, but that does not mean you've gained leadership. You may lose position, but that does not mean you've lost leadership! When you gain true character, you can leadership and when you lose it, you cease to be a leader!”
Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes
“You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.”
Source: The Reckoning: The Memoirs of Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon
“You may gather perspectives from many different sources, but at the end of the day, you must be the expert who chooses the direction of your family.”
Source: The Don't Sweat Guide for Moms
“You may get a large amount of truth into a brief space.”
Source: Edge-tools of speech
“You may get an emotional thrill when you first buy something, but emotions are fickle. You buy that one thing you think will complete your happiness, but after awhile the feeling goes away and you have to go to the next thing. You just keep going from purchase to purchase looking for the one thing that will finally satisfy. But stuff can't satisfy.”
“You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it's worth it if you score a spectacular goal.”
“You may give a piece of bread to a hungry person, and when the cravings of hunger return some one else must administer to his wants again; to put that person in a position to earn his own subsistence is true charity; in this way you direct his feet in the path of true independence, he is then only dependent on his own exertions and on the blessings of his God.”
“You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving.”
“You may give give a man office, but you cannot give him discretion”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“You may give them your love, but not your thoughts,
for they have their own thoughts.
You may house their bodies but not their souls,
for their souls dwell in the house of to-morrow,
which you cannot visit,
not even in your dreams”
Source: The Prophet
“You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.”
“You may give them your love, but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts.”
“You may give up on your dreams, but once you do it, there's no other way to go back unless you want to start over from scratches, and you know damn well that there is nothing left from scratches except for pains.”
“You may give up your big dream and that is very hard! If necessary, give it up but then create a new one! Never live without big dreams because they will keep you alive in life!”
“You may glory in a team triumphant, but you fall in love with a team in defeat. Losing after great striving is the story of man, who was born to sorrow, whose sweetest songs tell of saddest thought, and who, if he is a hero, does nothing in life as becomingly as leaving it.”
Source: The Boys of Summer
“You may glory in a team triumphant... But you fall in love with a team in defeat.”
Source: The Boys of Summer
“You may go a long time without winning, but you never forget that scent.”
“You may go days without thinking of God, but there's never a moment when He's not thinking of you.”
“You may go in and search, sir. Here I find
The empty walls worse than I left 'em, smoked;
A few cracked pots and glasses, and a furnace;
The ceiling filled with poesies of the candle,
And madam with a dildo writ o' the walls.”
Source: The Alchemist
“You may go on reading any number of books on Meditation. They can only tell you ‘Realize the Self’. The Self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself in yourself.”
“You may go over the world and you will find that every form of religion which has breathed upon this earth has degraded woman.”
Source: The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: When clowns make laws for queens, 1880-1887
“You may go through difficulty, hardship, or trial—but as long as you are anchored to Him, you will have hope.”
Source: Stanley 2in1 Source of My Strength and Finding Peace
“You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honor trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then - to learn.”
Source: THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING
“You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honour trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then - to learn.”
Source: THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING
“You may grow very quickly the first two years and then watch the business decline, unless you really start selling product at any price range with various degrees of quality.”
“You may hang your walls with tapestry insread of whitewash or paper; or you may cover them with mosaic; or have them frescoed by a great painter: all this is not luxury, if it be done for beauty's sake, and not for show: it does not break our golden rule: Have nothing in your houses which you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.”
Source: William Morris on Art and Socialism
“You may hate being pregnant, but the minute the baby is born, she is God's precious child, given to you as a gift.”
Source: A Quilt for Christmas
“You may hate gravity, but gravity doesn't care.”
“You may hate Hillary Clinton and you may have good reason for hating Hillary Clinton, but Hillary Clinton is one person who even if she's elected will be gone one day and you still have the task of keeping American democracy going.”
“You may hate the war, but never hate the ones that fight. For they do not choose when or where to fight. All they chose was to protect who they love and even the people they don't know.”