#yet

It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas. ↗

— Paul Cezanne

#blank canvas #canvas #fine #front #stand

I believe that I am only at a beginning, only knocking at a door, and I believe that the best is yet to come. ↗

— Pat Buckley

#beginning #believe #best #come #door

In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497. ↗

— Warren Buffett

#century #conflicts #depression #disgraced #dozen

The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them. ↗

— George W. Bush

#been #between #certain #conflict #course

The United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative. ↗

— George W. Bush

#iraq #meet #obligations #prefers #prepared

Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness. ↗

— Thomas Carlyle

#idleness #labor #writing #yet

Man may act according to that principle or inclination which for the present happens to be strongest, and yet act in a way disproportionate to, and violate his real proper nature. ↗

— Joseph Butler

#act #disproportionate #happens #his #inclination

People might love themselves with the most entire and unbounded affection, and yet be extremely miserable. ↗

— Joseph Butler

#entire #extremely #love #might #miserable

I learn from thinking about the future, what hasn't been done yet. That's kind of my constant obsession. ↗

— John Cale

#been #constant #done #future #hasn

Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men. ↗

— John Calvin

#men #now #over #past #quite