Yes Quotes

To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.

It's my first record since my son is old enough to understand and I can't even show it to him. Yes, it's affected me, probably in the opposite of how anyone would have thought.

Yes, it's true I once knocked out a horse. It was at a fiesta in my mother's home town of Guarare. Someone bet me a bottle of whiskey that I couldn't do it.

One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.

Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.

Yes, we have got to quit worrying about fighting each other and trying to figure out a way to work together.

You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question.

I've been a writer for 42 years and, yes, it is a full time job for me. Not a hobby, but serious work.

Oh. Yes. There. Is. A. Lot of pressure. As a solo singer. Absolutely.

We can't control what the ratings will be. It's like, if you're going to go skiing, do you hope you'll have a good day of skiing? Yes. Do you hope you won't break your leg? Yes.

There was a stage when Balanchine and I didn't talk. I was trying to develop my classical technique as opposed to the fast-track technique that he was pushing. We were very quiet with each other. But after two years he saw what I was doing and sent messages through other people that, yes, this is good.

Look, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a modern Greek prefer to live in Orange County than Piraeus? Yes. Absolutely.

I hardly said a word to my wife until I said 'yes' to divorce.

Yes, I did lock myself in my room for about two years and write some songs and things like that. But I don't feel like I missed out on a whole lot.

At the side of the everlasting why, is a yes, and a yes, and a yes.

Yes, Israel's our ally. But, are the Palestinians our enemy? No, they are not.

Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp.

And know that I am with you always; yes, to the end of time.

"Yes we can" always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls.

Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could.

Just because an individual in his 30s hasn't found true love and, yes, there are opportunities to date but it also forces you to be more particular. In so many ways, you become more adamant about finding that right person and not allowing yourself to open up to just anybody.

I've often had people ask me, would you allow a homosexual to be your friend. Yes, I will. And the reason I will is because I know that that person has problems, and if I can minister to those problems, I will.

Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, It is not good for a woman to live alone.

People wonder if I'll always be a part of this family and the answer is yes. My family has a lot of good energy going in one direction and because of it, we get a lot of things done. That's why I'll always spend a lot of time at Camp Phoenix.

Deficits must be cut, yes, but the rush to austerity risks undermining the fragile global recovery.

Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.

Yes, and when I had Aaron, he left me, and I didn't know how to raise a child. And I wasn't close to my parents, and because I was too proud to go to my parents for help, I mistreated that little baby. I didn't want a baby.

Yes, a general principle that comes out of research behind Good to Eat is that there are no world religions that have acted to decrease the potential for the nutritional well-being of their followers.

Yes, the experience of all stages of life are valuable, not just of youth.

Yes, I am Algerian of Moroccan origin through my parents, but all my life is Algeria. I was born there.