Yes Quotes - page 2

I don't know Who, or what, put the question, I don't know when it was put. I don't even remember answering. But at some moment I did answer Yes to Someone, or Something, and from that hour I was certain that existence is meaningful and that, therefore, my life, in self-surrender, had a goal. (Dag Hammarskjöld)
Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents. View quote
Alexander Alekhine
The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit, autumn and all seasons, memory, yes, it being the earth and water of existence, memory. View quote
Truman Capote
Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion. View quote
Tennessee Williams
I'm no longer quite sure what the question is, but I do know that the answer is Yes. View quote
Leonard Bernstein
After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs. View quote
Wallace Stevens
I rarely speak about God. To God, yes. I protest against Him. I shout at Him. But to open a discourse about the qualities of God, about the problems that God imposes, theodicy, no. And yet He is there, in silence, in filigree. View quote
Elie Wiesel
I am a practicing Catholic, but my lineage is Jewish, so if someone asks me if I'm Jewish, I say yes. View quote
Neve Campbell
I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.' View quote
Steven Wright
Yes, it is Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals, it is Europe, it is the whole of Europe, that will decide the fate of the world. View quote
Charles de Gaulle
Will robots inherit the earth? Yes, but they will be our children. (Marvin Minsky)
Free speech is the bedrock of liberty and a free society. And yes, it includes the right to blaspheme and offend. View quote
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
They have vilified me, they have crucified me; yes, they have even criticized me. View quote
Richard J. Daley
The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure. View quote
Joseph Campbell
Yes, let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. View quote
Pietro Aretino
And will you succeed Yes indeed, yes indeed Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed. View quote
Dr. Seuss
I imagine that yes is the only living thing. View quote
E. E. Cummings
Yes, the universe had a beginning. Yes, the universe continues to evolve. And yes, every one of our body's atoms is traceable to the big bang and to the thermonuclear furnace within high-mass stars. We are not simply in the universe, we are part of it. We are born from it. One might even say we have been empowered by the universe to figure itself out - and we have only just begun. View quote
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was, but that I was, forgot to be. View quote
Samuel Beckett
Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. View quote
Samuel Beckett
Pyrrhus, when his friends congratulated to him his victory over the Romans under Fabricius, but with great slaughter of his own side, said to them, Yes but if we have such another victory, we are undone. (Francis Bacon)
Yes, for most people nowadays television is their only contact with the world beyond their work. View quote
John Brunner
I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say 'yes, women can.' View quote
Dilma Rousseff
Oh yes, there is a vast difference between the savage and the civilized man, but it is never apparent to their wives until after breakfast. View quote
Helen Rowland
Yes, that is the equality of man. Slaughter anybody who is better than you are, and then we shall be equal soon enough. All equally dead. View quote
T. H. White