William Butler Yeats Quotes

I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death.

William Butler Yeats

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: June 13, 1865 - January 28, 1939

Topics

LifeDeathBalanceMindBreathCome

I find you get out of people what you put into them.

Jewel

IntegrityLiveAgePeopleBrave

The writers I respect the most had an undying commitment to a vision.

Jewel

PurposeMeFeelLikeMakes

Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.

Robert South

InnocencePolishedLikeArmor

We all fantasize about a relationship we'd like to do over or something we'd like to change about our past. I think there are a lot more opportunities for second chances in our lives than we think.

Jean Smart

ChangeRelationshipPastThinkMore

I was the poorest kid in my school, poorest kid in my town, poorest family. That stayed with me forever.

Trixie Mattel

FamilySchoolMeKidForeverTown

I grew up with a marine grandfather. I was never allowed to say 'can't' or 'no', and I was never allowed to back down.

RJ Mitte

BackDownGrandfatherSayNeverUp

A white male Mormon millionaire was not gonna beat Ted Kennedy in Massachusetts, but someone deserved to go out there and give him a real run for his money.

Mitt Romney

MoneySomeoneWhiteGoRunReal

People share everything on Facebook. That can be a very good thing or a very noisy thing. With Foursquare, people know that they're getting information specifically about a place, advice about where they are and what they could be doing. It's a very filtered view of the world.

Dennis Crowley

GoodPeopleWorldAdviceViewDoing

Without aging white males, I doubt the 'New York Times' would survive. How many young people, females, Hispanics and blacks subscribe to the 'New York Times?'

Dennis Prager

AgingNew YorkPeopleSurviveDoubt

I certainly have never been an actor who can play the Everyman guy - or, I don't tend to get those parts. I've tended to play eccentrics. I've played a lot of villains, of course.

Christopher Walken

PlayActorNeverGuyGetBeen

It's weird to be recognised anywhere. The cost of living your dream, acting, is being recognised.

Colin Morgan

WeirdDreamActingLivingCostYour

It doesn't have to happen for anybody at all, this acting game, so you have to count your blessings. If I am lucky that the right things have come along at the right time, I'm just going to ride that wave.

Colin Morgan

TimeRideI AmGameBlessingsWave

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