Yet Quotes - page 3

To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet. (Merton Miller)
I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business. View quote
Edmund Burke
'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel. View quote
William Makepeace Thackeray
We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet. View quote
Margaret Mead
There is no greater importance in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the world is wrong, yet the wave crashes upon you. View quote
Norman Mailer
Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart. View quote
Washington Irving
The world is not yet exhaused let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before. View quote
Samuel Johnson
There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude. View quote
Alfred North Whitehead
The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing. View quote
Gertrude Stein
The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves. (E. M. Forster)
Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall. View quote
Walter Raleigh
On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise. View quote
Paul Ricœur
I do not trust people who don't love themselves and yet tell me, 'I love you.' There is an African saying which is Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt. View quote
Maya Angelou
The sun has not yet set for all time. View quote
Livy
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn. View quote
Joseph Addison
Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another. View quote
Joseph Addison
Never was patriot yet, but was a fool. View quote
John Dryden
Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. View quote
Dean Acheson
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career. View quote
Gloria Steinem
Grow old with me the best is yet to come. (Robert Browning)
Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do not yet understand or which seems to differ from their moral concepts. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody. View quote
Angela Carter
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars. View quote
Og Mandino
For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed? View quote
Bell hooks