Yet Quotes - page 10

Every aspect of personal life is radically affected by the quality of general life, and yet the general life is seen at its most important in completely personal terms. (Raymond Williams)
In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet. View quote
Will Smith
There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met. View quote
William Butler Yeats
Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet. View quote
Bob Marley
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. View quote
Virginia Woolf
Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof. View quote
Aeschylus
'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit. View quote
Jonathan Swift
When my mother died, I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry 'weep 'weep 'weep 'weep' So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. View quote
William Blake
A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, 'Was she not chaste Was she not fair Was she not fruitful' holding out his shoe, asked them whether it was not new and well made. 'Yet,' added he, 'none of you can tell where it pinches me.' View quote
Plutarch
Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable. View quote
Carl Jung
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. (Thucydides)
I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day, but I don't think there is anything such as complete happiness. It pains me that there is still a lot of Klan activity and racism. I think when you say you're happy, you have everything that you need and everything that you want, and nothing more to wish for. I haven't reached that stage yet. View quote
Rosa Parks
We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal. View quote
Anatole France
Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective. View quote
Keanu Reeves
A Bachelor of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a bachelor. View quote
Helen Rowland
Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err; yet better, we can never differ. View quote
Frances Wright
I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God, Nor visited in heaven Yet certain am I of the spot As if the chart were given. View quote
Emily Dickinson
How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude! View quote
Emily Dickinson
This child is not mine as the first was I cannot sing it to rest I cannot lift it up fatherly, And bless it upon my breast. Yet it lies in my little one's cradle, And sits in my little one's chair, And the light of the heaven she 's gone to Transfigures its golden hair. View quote
James Russell Lowell
And yet not choice but habit rules the unreflecting herd. View quote
William Wordsworth
Yet sometimes, when the secret cup Of still and serious thought went round, It seemed as if he drank it up, He felt with spirit so profound. (William Wordsworth)
Yet tears to human suffering are due And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone. View quote
William Wordsworth
I learn from thinking about the future, what hasn't been done yet. That's kind of my constant obsession. View quote
John Cale
There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
Evil is only imperfection, that which is not complete, which is becoming, but has not yet found its end. View quote
Annie Besant