T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The DOE and DOD are among the most notorious offenders of our hazardous waste laws.”
“The doer alone learneth.”
Source: Thus Spake Zarathustra, a Book for All and None
“The doer and the thinker, no allowances for the other, as the failing light illuminates the mercenaries creed.”
“The doer clears the dreamer's mess.”
Source: Plotless
“The doer is merely a fiction added to the deed ? the deed is everything.”
Source: On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo
“The doer of deeds knows that great devotion is necessary for great achievement.”
“The dog [in Pavlov's experiments] does not continue to salivate whenever it hears a bell unless sometimes at least an edible offering accompanies the bell. But there are innumerable instances in human life where a single association, never reinforced, results in the establishment of a life-long dynamic system. An experience associated only once with a bereavement, an accident, or a battle, may become the center of a permanent phobia or complex, not in the least dependent on a recurrence of the original shock.”
“The dog actors and the relationship they have with their trainers is one of the most beautiful things I've ever watched happen in front of me.”
“The dog always dies. Go to the library and pick out a book with an award sticker and a dog on the cover. Trust me, that dog is going down.”
“The dog and the rabbit are telling us not to chase unattainable material goals.”
“The dog approached again, cautiously. I found the bologna sandwich, ripped off a chunk, wiped the cheap watery mustard off, then placed it on the sidewalk. The dog walked up to the bit of sandwich, put his nose to it, sniffed, then turned and walked off. This time he didn't look back. He accelerated down the street. No wonder I had been depressed all my life. I wasn't getting proper nourishment.”
Source: Ham On Rye
“The dog barking at you from behind his master's fence acts for a motive indistinguishable from that of his master when the fence was built.”
Source: THE TERRITORIAL IMPERATIVE
“The dog became more solid, then let out a mournful howl. It echoed across the empty farm and was probably heard for miles around. It was the sound of sorrow, distilled to its very essence. It was the sound of loss – deep, tragic, and profound.”
Source: Rise of the Tong: A LitRPG
“The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find the full panoply of William Bennett's Book of Virtues-from Courage and Responsibility to Loyalty and Family Values-but in Lassie and Beethoven and Millie and Checkers and Spot?”
Source: DOG LOVE
“The dog can only become what's in your bubble. The dog is imitating the energy that is in your bubble. You are the source, the feast of energy. If you feel anxious, the dog becomes anxious with you. If you become nervous, the dog wakes up nervous with you.”
“The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery”
Source: A Veblen Treasury: From Leisure Class to War, Peace, and Capitalism
“The dog days of my distant past haunt me at the dusk of my life while I get ready to embrace an eternal long night. My mistakes, my blemishes, my heartbreaks, and my ungainly acts remind me of the person I was in the younger days of my life.”
Source: Fearless and Free: How One Man Changed my Life ǀ Self-help story on life, love and making a fresh start
“The dog did a somersault like a tossed pancake”
Source: The Plague
“The dog doesn't know the difference between Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, so I have to walk the dog early those days too.”
“The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“The dog has an enviable mind; it remembers the nice things in life and quickly blots out the nasty.”
Source: No Bad Dogs: The Woodhouse Way
“The dog has behaved himself quite well all day, and the show is doing fantastically well in the ratings... I have no reason to be sad!”
“The dog has got more fun out of Man than Man has got out of the dog, for the clearly demonstrable reason that Man is the more laughable of the two animals”
Source: James Thurber: Writings & Drawings (including The Secret Life of Walter Mitty)
“The dog has made man their God, if the dog was an atheist, it would be perfect.”
“The dog has no ambition, no self-interest, no desire for vengeance, no fear other than that of displeasing.”
“The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.”
Source: Thurber's Dog's: A Collection of the Master's Dogs
“The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man's.”
Source: Mark Twain-Howells Letters: The Correspondence of Samuel L. Clemens and William D. Howells, 1872-1910
“The dog is a peasant and the cat is a gentleman.”
Source: Cat Tales 2: Fantastic Feline Fiction
“The dog is a poor animal, innocent. There is nothing wrong in the dog. Perhaps he has to travel a long way to become a buddha, but it is only a question of time. Some day a dog is also going to become enlightened. In some birth, somewhere in the future ... You should understand it clearly that in the eternity of time it does not matter whether you become enlightened today, or tomorrow, or the day after tomorrow, in this life or in another life. In the eternity of time it does not matter at all. In the eternity of time nobody is ahead and nobody is behind, because there is no beginning in time and there is no end in time.”
“The dog is a reflection of your energy, of your behavior. You have to ask, 'What am I doing?' That's the right question to ask.”
“The dog is a religious animal. In his savage state he worships the moon and the lights that float upon the waters. These are his gods to whom he appeals at night with long-drawn howls.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Anatole France (Illustrated)
“The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.”
Source: The Table Talk of Samuel Marchbanks
“The dog is all things to all men.”
Source: One man and his dogs
“The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee.”
Source: Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition
“The dog is dressed just like me at the climax of my act.”
“The dog is guided by kindly instinct to the man or woman whose heart is open to his advances. The cat often leaves the friend who courts her, to honor, or to harass, the unfortunate mortal who shudders at her unwelcome caresses.”
“The dog is in Portugal and the city of London is safe.”
“The dog is man's best friend. He has a tail on one end. Up in front he has teeth. And four legs underneath.”
Source: The face is familiar: the selected verse of Ogden Nash
“The dog is more social. I am not saying that cats are totally unsocial but dogs are more social.”
“The dog is on the scent of something now, head sunk between his shoulder blades, nose skimming a quarter inch above the asphalt. Oscar examines me as we walk. He’s much looser than he was with the kids or at the signing table. He’s looking at me with mirth, as if I’m already saying something funny, as if we have a history of little jokes between us.”
Source: Writers & Lovers
“The dog is still in the natural state. And you can easily see that, because you have problems and your dog doesn't. And while your happy moments may be rare, your dog celebrates life continuously.”
Source: Guardians of Being: Spiritual Teachings from Our Dogs and Cats
“The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.”
“The dog is the only living being that has found and recognizes an indubitable, tangible and definite god. He knows to whom above him to give himself. He has not to seek for a superior and infinite power.”
Source: The Double Garden: Works of Maeterlinck
“The dog is very smart. He feels sorry for me because I receive so much mail; that's why he tries to bite the mailman.”
Source: The Ultimate Quotable Einstein
“The dog knows, but does not know that he knows.”
“The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment.”
Source: Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition
“The dog lives here, Pete. You're just visiting.”
“The dog looked up in entreaty. Liquid brown eyes begged: Take me with you. I’ll be good. Oh, the lies that dogs told.”
Source: Unraveled
“The dog next-door had settled down, and the neighbourhood seemed stunned by this event occurring in our backyard. It was like it could sense it. It could sense some form of tragedy and helplessness being played out, and to tell you the truth, it all surprised me. I was so used to things just going on, oblivious and ignorant to all feeling.”
Source: Underdogs
“The dog of your boyhood teaches you a great deal about friendship, and love, and death: Old Skip was my brother. They had buried him under our elm tree, they said-yet this wasn't totally true. For he really lay buried in my heart.”