All Quotes

Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there not a hint that affection might be an important aspect of sex? Even love?
‐‐ Andrew Greeley

Yet, if we accept the solution offered today by this bill to explore and develop for oil on the coastal plain of ANWR, it will be 5 years, at least, and probably closer to 8 before the first barrel of oil flows from that effort.
‐‐ John Olver

Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed.
‐‐ John Moody

Yet in all those cases I finally steeled myself to seize the opportunity, and find a way to muddle through and eventually conclude that I had, in fact, chosen the right path, as risky as it seemed at the time.
‐‐ Vint Cerf

Yet in order to make sure the European social model keeps up with the pace of economic change that is now necessary, the EU must embrace a new approach to lawmaking.
‐‐ John Hutton

Yet, in spite of this world-wide system of linkages, there is, at this very moment, a general feeling that communication is breaking down everywhere, on an unparalleled scale.
‐‐ David Bohm

Yet in this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.
‐‐ Bob Taft

Yet, individuals and corporations in Puerto Rico pay no federal income tax.
‐‐ Dick Thornburgh

Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity!
‐‐ Agnes Smedley

Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
‐‐ Virginia Woolf

Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.
‐‐ Thomas Merton

Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.
‐‐ Virginia Woolf

Yet it looks as if the thing we use to solve our problems with is the source of our problems. It's like going to the doctor and having him make you ill. In fact, in 20% of medical cases we do apparently have that going on. But in the case of thought, its far over 20%.
‐‐ David Bohm

Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing; joy, rage, fear; triumph, yearning and confusion.
‐‐ Tony Snow

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.
‐‐ Tom Allen

Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies.
‐‐ Lajos Kossuth

Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world.
‐‐ Eliot Engel

Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, who have not been sobered by the rebuffs and uncertainties of life.
‐‐ George A. Smith

Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.
‐‐ Richard Dooling

Yet, only years after the Nazi-era, millions were sent to their deaths in places such as Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda, and the world once again took too long to act.
‐‐ Allyson Schwartz

Yet otters have not been hunters in water long enough for the habit to become an instinct.
‐‐ Henry Williamson

Yet, our achievements also mask many continuing failings and seem to expose more future dangers.
‐‐ Hun Sen

Yet our small business owners across the country are unfairly losing potential interest income on a daily basis until the Business Checking Freedom Act becomes law.
‐‐ Sue Kelly

Yet, Puerto Rico's economic convergence and political integration with the rest of the nation is in a state of arrest - even though the island has been within the national borders, political system and customs territory of the U.S. for a century.
‐‐ Dick Thornburgh

Yet since the 1950s, little has been done to prepare for our country's current or future energy needs.
‐‐ Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree.
‐‐ Johann Arndt

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.
‐‐ Homer

Yet, that's what studios do. If one thing works, they'll keep doing it till it runs its course and people aren't interested anymore.
‐‐ Boris Kodjoe

Yet the effort to inform the public also encouraged responsible public discussion that succeeded in developing a consensus for the measured approach that many scientists supported.
‐‐ Paul Berg

Yet the home courses are where you spend dozens to hundreds of hours a year. You must choose them well.
‐‐ Joe Henderson

Yet the march toward freedom is not without its hazards or its casualties and the threats of violence aimed at Iraqis who participate in the election will be dealt with accordingly.
‐‐ Jim Gerlach

Yet the reality is that I'm a stage actor from the Midwest - probably the opposite of a shark agent.
‐‐ Jeremy Piven

Yet, the Universe is real enough to the conscious beings in it, which are as unreal as it is itself.
‐‐ Helena Blavatsky

Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a garden.
‐‐ George Ball

Yet there are some people - Steve Allen would dissect comedy forever; he's a really funny guy, but he would love talking about comedy. I'm doing it right now and you all seem bored.
‐‐ Bob Saget

Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members.
‐‐ Malcolm Fraser

Yet there is disappointment in Washington and in the United States that Canada is not supporting us fully.
‐‐ Paul Cellucci

Yet there's a hunger in me still. I'm like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn.
‐‐ Charlize Theron

Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious.
‐‐ Fanny Kemble

Yet through history gays have always dominated religious life and churches.
‐‐ Malcolm Boyd

Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated spots, as a chain of connection to a more fertile country; if such a country exist to the westward.
‐‐ Charles Sturt

Yet we act as if simple cause and effect is at work. We push to find the one simple reason things have gone wrong. We look for the one action, or the one person, that created this mess. As soon as we find someone to blame, we act as if we've solved the problem.
‐‐ Margaret J. Wheatley

Yet we still see continuous reports of bugs.
‐‐ Vint Cerf

Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The sooner people understand that, the sooner we'll begin to change things.
‐‐ Arthur Scargill

Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.
‐‐ Bob Ney

Yet when one suspects that a man knows something about life that one hasn't heard before one is uneasy until one has found out what he has to say.
‐‐ Frederick Pollock

Yet while on my trip to the Middle East, the London bombings occurred. This was yet another stark reminder that if we don't fight terrorists abroad, they just get closer to our home.
‐‐ Kenny Marchant

Yet, while producing increasingly selfish people, the mantra of the Left, and therefore of the universities and the media, has been for generations that capitalism and the free market, not the welfare state, produces selfish people.
‐‐ Dennis Prager

Yet would we die as some have done, beating a way for the rising sun.
‐‐ Arna Bontemps