Yet Quotes

The arts have always been an important ingredient to the health of a nation, but we haven't gotten there yet.

As for when to reform the yuan, there is no timetable yet.

I've never met a general yet who could milk a cow.

My personal missteps - how many Americans have died as a result of that? None. Other than my family, how many victims were there? None. And yet, in refusing to engage in a responsible debate about Iraq, how many Americans died? Thousands. And America seems to have no problem with that.

The message that President Obama delivered in his speech at Notre Dame was: morality is immoral. Pro-life is the extremist position, not a moral position. Yet we should compromise and work to reduce abortions. Where's the compromise between life and death - and why work to reduce the number of them occurring if there's nothing wrong with them?

What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet, Long live the weeds and the wildness yet.

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

I can't say the advertising model is obsolete yet but it doesn't make a lot of sense in the long range.

I love to fish offshore for billfish, and have fished all over for them from the Bahamas, St. Thomas, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico to the Texas gulf. I haven't made it to Australia yet, but someday I'm going.

No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

I'm having this conversation with you now. I'm talking, but I'm thinking, feeling, smelling, and moving. Yet I'm concentrating on what you're saying. So that means there's more things going on in the body than just the present thing that the person's got you doing.

It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us.

If we're going to change the laws, let's change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same time protect the Second Amendment rights of our law-abiding citizens.

A fiance is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.

Tyler Perry's brand is faith, family and this whole thing that I've built, while my company, 34th Street Films, is like Disney's Touchstone. We can do anything. People don't know what to expect from me yet.

The sun has not yet set for all time.

It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations.

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.

I just wrote a book, but don't go out and buy it yet, because I don't think it's finished yet.

Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.

Yet, much of what lies beneath the ocean's surface remains a mystery, and our nation continues to rely on a confused, antiquated system of ocean governance.

And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.

But this is what I want to do, and it is what I will continue doing until Judas Priest finishes, which, at the moment, I can't see that yet. It could be three years or five years, who knows?

I work as often as I want and yet I'm free as a bird.

The world is not yet redeemed.

I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.

Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won't have anything to complain about.

I know already the music I will write. But the words? I have not yet decided.