Top 100 You May Be Quotes
#1. Always remember that however good you may be, the game is your master.
John Henry Taylor
#2. I am sure it has been done with less, but you should be prepared to write and throw away a million words of finished material. By finished, I mean completed, done, ready to submit, and written as well as you know how at the time you wrote it. You may be ashamed of it later, but that's another story.
Jerry Pournelle
#3. However vexed you may be overnight, things will often look very different in the morning.
John Lubbock
#4. And when you're on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it's funny - and you have no way of finding out.
Denis Norden
#5. You may be a redneck if ... you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.
Jeff Foxworthy
#6. However near and dear to you may be your wife, children, friends, they are not you; they are outside of you.
John Buchanan Robinson
#7. He leaned over my back, his lips warm against my ear. You may be a princess, but you belong to me.
Delilah S. Dawson
#8. You may be an idiot but I don't think you're a fool.
Natsuki Takaya
#9. We are living in a topsy-turvy world, where all is confusion. But you may be sure that it is confusion with a plan - Satan's plan!
Billy Graham
#10. Remember That No Matter How Cool You Think You May Be, You Are Not Cool Enough To Look Down On Any One ... Ever.
Paul Walker
#11. You may not need a teacher or you may be drawn to one - everything is individual. But the main thing you need to do is meditate and learn to stop your thoughts and enter into the ocean of infinite awareness. You will be directed from there.
Frederick Lenz
#12. Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.
Joyce Meyer
#13. The issue is not what you may be facing, rather your interpretation of it. Always think in a positive light to create a better world for yourself and others.
Steven Redhead
#14. When I sing, I pick out people in the audience and pinpoint on them. So if you feel that I am singing just for you, you may be right!
Glenn Hughes
#15. Even if you may be down to the worst, the best is potentially within you. You only have to find it, release it, and rise up with it. This requires courage and character, to be sure, but the main requirement is faith. Cultivate faith and you will have the necessary courage and character.
Norman Vincent Peale
#16. You may be able
to fly to heaven with my love.
But for real, my love is only
a cheap wine.
Seriously,
Only God's love is the precious wine.
And She even
gives it to everyone.
For free!
Subhan Zein
#17. Do not constantly spend your time complaining about a problem you may be having or may be up against, focus your time toward correcting the problem. Always remember, Time is value!
Victoria Addino
#18. The beautiful thing about my intelligence is that it doesn't really come in one specific department. So even if something hasn't happened to me, I have information on how to get you through whatever you may be going through.
Tyrese Gibson
#19. You may be reborn a thousand times, but you can never know the real, for only that which dies, that which comes to an end, can renew itself.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#20. Count it all joy, my brothers,when you meet trials of various kinds,for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. -James 1:2-4
Anonymous
#21. If you think you can't do something, you can't. But if you think you can, you may be surprised to discover that you can.
Peace Pilgrim
#22. You may be hurt or not recognized for the good you do for your community, society, and humanity but be forgiving and do your best anyway.
Debasish Mridha
#23. I love travel because you may be uncomfortable, hungry, hot and sweaty, cold and shivering ... but damn it, you will never be bored.
Tony Wheeler
#24. There will always be a storm. You may be rained on or cause the rain yourself. I much prefer the latter.
David Liss
#25. You can experience ecstasy in any dimension and at any time. Enlightenment is not related to where your physical or astral body may be, or to any experiences that you may be having with them. Enlightenment is beyond dimensionality
Frederick Lenz
#27. God is always doing 10,000 things in your life, and you may be aware of three of them.
John Piper
#28. You may be wonderful with words, but your best writing comprises of the words that had been said to you by somebody else and had engraved on your memory forever...
Gaurav Sharma
#29. Pretty, and you may be talented, but nobody will remember that if you're mean.
Katie Holmes
#30. HE who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
George Bishop Berkeley
#31. I only hope, for the sake of the rising male sex generally, that you may be found in as vulnerable and soft-hearted a mood by the first eligible young fellow who appeals to your compassion.
Charles Dickens
#32. If you steal, do not steal too much at a time. You may be arrested. Steal cleverly, little by little.
Mobutu Sese Seko
#33. Who knows, you may be that close. You could be uncovering a blind spot or two away to take your career to the next height...
Assegid Habtewold
#34. The three-piece suit has become sort of my trademark. You don't see them much anymore. It has several benefits: You may be overdressed on some occasions, but you can manage to fit into a huge range of circumstances.
Vint Cerf
#35. The devil is about to throw some of you into prison, w that you may be tested, and for x ten days y you will have tribulation.
Anonymous
#36. When I start a piece of work with a client, I want to know two things straight away: why are they doing this work, and what do they want to achieve when it's finished. You may be surprised (though I'm not any more) to hear that in most cases no-one actually knows.
Donna Spencer
#37. Courage, I don't think anybody is born with courage. I think you may be born with a flair to braggadocio, you know. That's not courage.
Maya Angelou
#38. Wherever you may be, the moment you draw the attention of the authorities, the best thing you can do is disappear in a hurry.
Louis-Ferdinand Celine
#40. While you may be every man's fantasy.......... to me....... you just might be every best part of every dream I have ever had.......
Beautiful evening to you gorgeous
-Ken
Angelique St. Chase Jr.
#41. Whenever a man boasts much about [his common sense], you may be pretty sure that he has very little sense, either common or uncommon.
Henry Thomas Buckle
#42. Most people in the world today are fucking idiots.
Don't laugh - you may be one of the walking stupid and just not know it.
Emma Chase
#43. Sometimes sleep gets to be a serious and complete thing. You stop going to sleep in order that you may be able to get up, but get up in order that you may be able to go back to sleep.
Robert Penn Warren
#44. When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#45. Congratulations, Congress! 77% disapproval rating! You may be about to become the English language's most offensive C-word.
John Oliver
#46. You may be wrong, but you may be right.
Billy Joel
#47. My friend, there are some things that I cannot tell you. Some I will tell you in time; some, others will tell you; some you may never know, or you may be the first to find the answers.
Robin McKinley
#48. If you turn your back on these people, you yourself are an animal. You may be a well-dressed animal, but you are nevertheless an animal.
Ed Koch
#49. You believe this is a game, and you may be right. But if you think you can play it better than me, think again.
Ellen Hopkins
#50. I see you are an idiot, whatever else you may be...
C.S. Lewis
#51. You shall be told what pleased me to-day in the writings of
Hecato; it is these words: "What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself." That was
indeed a great benefit; such a person can never be alone. You may be sure that such a man is a friend to all mankind.
Seneca.
#52. You may be able to take a break from writing, but you won't be able to take a break from being a writer.
Stephen Leigh
#53. Being in love doesn't mean loving. You may be in love with a woman and yet hate her.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#54. There are some people whom you have in life who have the capacity for real, passionate commitment to something, and sometimes you may be passionately committed to the same thing.
Warren Beatty
#55. Form the habit early in life of leaving your business at the store or wherever you may be employed. Never carry it home to mar the peace of your family; if you do, you will soon drive out the sunshine.
Orison Swett Marden
#56. I feel a bit of an imposter talking about the science. I'm not a scientist, you may be aware. I read English Literature.
James Delingpole
#57. I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear 'The Stranger.' 'You May Be Right' may be one of the greatest songs ever written.
Adam Pally
#58. You may be frustrated with religion, but don't take that out on God.
Bruce Feiler
#59. You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you do not try.
Brigitte Trinkle
#60. Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one less scoundrel in the world.
Thomas Carlyle
#61. I realize that some of you may be skeptical about the idea of reincarnation, but there's a lot of evidence that it's real. Exhibit A is Vice President Al Gore, who obviously, at some point in his previous existence, was a slab of Formica.
Dave Barry
#62. You may be poor, but the one thing nobody can take away from you is the freedom to fuck up your life whatever way you want to.
Jonathan Franzen
#63. When a place advertises itself as 'World Famous,' you may be sure it isn't.
Herb Caen
#64. I swear." His hand came up in the three-finger Boy Scout pledge.
Annie couldn't help by laugh. "You may be many things, Jake. But an innocent Boy Scout isn't one of them.
Candis Terry
#65. Science is progressing at such a rapid rate that when you make a prediction and think you are ahead of your time by 100 years you may be ahead of your time by 10 at most.
Leo Szilard
#66. You may think you are your best friend, but at times you you may be your worst enemy
Bangambiki Habyarimana
#67. Attitude gives your work a good finishing beauty. You may be successful in what you do, but when you are not humble enough, nobody may get time to stop by to see what you have to show the world!
Israelmore Ayivor
#68. You may be exhausted with work, you may even kill yourself, but unless your work is interwoven with love, it is useless. To work without love is slavery.
Mother Teresa
#69. And in my classes, I will talk most of the time, and you will listen most of the time. Because you may be smart, but I've been smart longer.
John Green
#70. 14Do all things without grumbling or disputing, 15that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
Anonymous
#71. If you have newspapers dating to the last millennium, magazines from the Seventies stacked on your nightstand, and countless envelopes filled with family photos stuffed in a drawer, you may be carrying procrastination to an extreme.
Marilyn Sokol
#72. You may be right, dead right, as you speed along in your argument; but as far as changing another's mind is concerned, you will probably be just as futile as if you were wrong.
Dale Carnegie
#73. If you fail to control your own mind, you may be sure you will control nothing else.
Napoleon Hill
#74. Though you may be last to discover your follies, be always first to correct them.
Norm MacDonald
#76. If you take a hard look at the people in your life, you may be blown away by how many explorers and survivalists surround you. Everyday, I'm amazed by the number of people I meet, who have climbed Mt. Everest, time and time again ...
without ever having been to the Himalayas.
Jose N. Harris
#77. It's important to note that you don't have to earn money from all of your interests. If you just dive in and pursue what you enjoy, you may be surprised to find out which interests help you generate income and which don't.
Steve Pavlina
#78. I hastened, ... , back to London, ... ; for here you have the advantage of solitude without its disadvantage, since you may be alone and in company at the same time; and while you walk or sit unobserved, noise, hurry, and a constant succession of objects entertain the mind,
Henry Fielding
#79. You may be desperate, but never let anyone see you as anything less than a cultivated woman.
Lisa See
#80. Once you enhance your inner vision with deep meditation, you may be able to see your inner beauty and inner universe.
Debasish Mridha
#81. Then this," Grimm said, "is what I believe professional inquisitors refer to as a clue."
"In my considered judgment as an occasional inquisitor for the Spirearch," Benedict said, "I believe you may be correct.
Jim Butcher
#82. I feel like you may be a special and kind person. And I would like to make it my business to know special and kind people. Especially if they are boys my age.
Rachel Cohn
#83. The shorter the hours, the larger the income. Don't get into the habit of putting in long hours or you may be set down into a permanent subordinate position.
George Ade
#84. Think twice before you speak, and then you may be able to say something more insulting than if you spoke right out at once.
Evan Esar
#85. The smallest good act today is the capture of a strategic point from which, a few months later, you may be able to go on to victories you never dreamed of.
C.S. Lewis
#86. Yes, but I say that Nature is our enemy, that we must always fight against Nature, for she is continually bringing us back to an animal state. You may be sure that God has not put anything on this earth that is clean, pretty, elegant or accessory to our ideal; the human brain has done it.
Guy De Maupassant
#87. Never teach your child to be cunning or you may be certain you will be one of the very first victims of his shrewdness.
Josh Billings
#88. You may be perfect. But I am human! Do not look up and down
Nelson Jack
#90. You may be trying to claim the woman, his eyes said, but make no mistake, she and the fucking fireplace are mine.
Karen Marie Moning
#91. You may be better than the rest, but you are not a success until you have made the effort to become the best you can be.
John Wooden
#92. Sacrifice, so that you may be saved. You have to sacrifice, not a bleating sheep or a horse or a cow, but your animality, the bestial lust and greed, hate and malice. Sacrifice these and you earn the heaven of unflinching peace.
Sathya Sai Baba
#93. Believe there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Believe that you may be that light for someone else.
Kobi Yamada
#94. If you have been raped or sexually assaulted and you have been blamed, or fear that you may be blamed, I just want you to understand this: You are not to blame. There is nothing you did to make someone hurt you, nor is there anything you could have done differently to prevent or stop it.
Robert Uttaro
#95. Thus, I blush to add, you can not be a philosopher and a good man, though you may be a philosopher and a great one.
George Bernard Shaw
#96. You bang the door behind you and you may be gone forever, or never seen again, oh untraceable you.
Morrissey
#97. You don't stockpile guns because 'you never know'. You stockpile guns because you do know. And while you may be wrong, your shitload of guns says you no longer welcome debate on the subject.
Eric Sennevoight
#98. All good actors are very bright. You can't be stupid and a good actor. You may be inarticulate, you may not be highly educated, but all good actors are quick-witted, some of them dazzlingly so. All you do is guide them.
Richard Eyre
#99. You may be afraid. But the choice to love you is mine. Not yours. You don't get to make that choice for me. You can choose to not let me love you, but you can't tell me what's too much for me to handle. That's for me to decide.
Jasinda Wilder
#100. Life is like a game of Monopoly. You may own hotels on Boardwalk or you may be renting on Baltic Avenue. But in the end, it all goes back in the box. The next generation will be getting out all your stuff and playing with it or fighting over it.
Andy Andrews
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