T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The fire is not discriminating. It burns anything in its path for whatever reason.”
“The fire kept burning inside me. It kept on pushing me to create my trajectory.”
“The fire never disappears, for the flames simply become the dust. The river does not cease to be when it meets the ocean. It simply loses its banks in the great union. It is the husk that dissolves, but never the seed. There is no death, only a transformation.”
“The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith”
“The fire of fear blazes with the fuel of ignorance leaving nothing but the ashes of hate behind.”
“The fire of hell is called eternal, only because it never ends. Still, there is change in the pains of the lost... Hence in hell true eternity does not exist, but rather time.”
“The fire of independence is burning just as bright in my breast as in the most fiery breast in this country, but ways and methods differ.”
“The fire of literacy is created by the emotional sparks between a child, a book, and the person reading.”
“The fire of literacy is created by the emotional sparks between a child, a book, and the person reading. It isn’t achieved by the book alone, nor by the child alone, nor by the adult who’s reading aloud—it’s the relationship winding between all three, bringing them together in easy harmony.”
“The fire of love and the cold of time, deprive my sweet love of his peace of mind.”
“The fire of love is drawn from the sky rather than the human mind.”
“The fire of motivation starts within — a steady drive that transforms dreams into steps forward.”
Source: Tales of Habib the Hoaxter: Sometimes Hoaxed, Always Good for a Laugh
“The fire of my tribulations had not simply been pain to be endured. It had been an agent of transformation. After all that I'd been through, I'd changed. Not for the worse, I was pretty sure--at least not yet. But only a moron or a freaking lunatic could have faced the things I had and remained unfazed by them.”
Source: Cold Days: The Dresden Files, Book Fourteen
“The fire of purpose easily melts the icicles of obstacles.”
“The fire of revival that destroys all principalities and powers also defeats and demolishes the oppressor – the devil”
“The fire of sacrifice is the cure for all the troubles in the world.”
Source: The Shape of A Human: Our America Their America
“The fire of the diamond of true Identity is always there; it just needs the Master's crafting to reveal it.”
“The fire of the forest burns trees to ashes. Even expensive sandalwood tree which is endowed with qualities of cooling and fragrance, cannot escape from burning. In the same way wicked cause harm to their benefactors also.”
“The fire of true enthusiasm is like the fires of Baku, which no water can ever quench, and which burn steadily on from night to day, and year to year, because their well-spring is eternal.”
Source: Held in Bondage: Or, Granville de Vigne a Tale of the Day
“The fire of your imagination is stronger than your reality.”
“The fire on the mountain.” That was Anna. “Alchemy,” she said. “I feel it singing in my bones.”
“Singing?” Mary would never understand Anna. The young woman turned away.
Wiseman’s reply was tinged with respect.
“That great pair of alchemists, Francis Ransome and Roberta Le More, believed the work they did affected the world’s spirit, the anima mundi. The Native Americans they met believed they too could and should interact with the Great Spirit. They lived with reverence for the land and all its peoples, the ancestors, the animals, the rocks, the trees, mountains.”
Mary’s jaw dropped; Caroline glowed; Anna pretended not to listen. Wiseman nodded, then continued.
“You mean…?” began Mary.
“Yes, it could have been so different, a meeting of like-minded earth-based spiritualities. Just imagine, what could have been?”
Source: The Alchemy Fire Murder
“the fire seven times tried this; seven times tried that judgement is that did never choose amiss some there be that shadows kiss; such have but a shadows bliss, there be fool alive, i wis silverd o'er, and so was this Take what wife you will to bed I will ever be your head. So be gone; you are sped.”
Source: Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice: der Kaufmann von Venedig ... mit untergelegtem kritischen commentare, einer einleitung und einem anhang, enthaltend
“The fire that burns brightest in the Raiders organization is the will to win.”
“The fire that had been raging inside her ever since she met him, ever since she left him, was now having gasoline thrown on top of it--by the gallon.”
Source: Bonds of Fire
“The fire that hollows us out is what allows us to be filled with strength and power where before there was none.”
Source: Crystal Storm
“The fire that lights the temple can also burn the temple.”
“The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.”
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“The fire that we are putting out today is a result of the match that we struck yesterday”
“The fire they took away from you, the stars still carry it inside them. Don’t be afraid to reclaim it. It’s yours. And you’ve always deserved it.”
“The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with our lives.”
“The fire trucks are out, there are thousands of people in the streets. You have a choice. You can have this, or you let Negroes eat at the lunch counters.”
“The fire was blazing, and in front of the fire guard were propped two bulging stockings. I could see bars of chocolate and fudge, packets of Turkish Delight, and tangerines in silver foil. Next to them were piles of presents, beautifully wrapped in tissue paper and ribbon. The room was festooned with green, spicy boughs, and breakfast was laid out on the low table next to the sofa: muffins and bread ready to be toasted, and eggs and bacon still steaming.”
Source: Mistletoe and Murder
“The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.”
“The fire was silent, the little houses collapsing into the flames without complaint, flocks of sparks rising to the sky. At a distance it seemed beautiful, and I thought it was strange that powerful violence is often so pleasing to the eye.”
Source: City of Thieves: A Novel
“The fire which seems extinguished often slumbers beneath the ashes.”
“The fire within us is greater than the furnace before us.”
Source: Chaos: Overcoming the Overwhelming
“The fire you rubbed left its brand on the most vulnerable, most vicious and tender point of my body. Now I have to pay for your rasping the red rash too strongly, too soon, as charred wood has to pay for burning. When I remain without your caresses, I lose all control of my nerves, nothing exists any more than the ecstasy of friction, the abiding effect of your sting, of your delicious poison.”
Source: Ada or Ardor
“The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel. I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.”
“The fire. The odor of burning juniper is the sweetest fragrance on the face of the earth, in my honest judgment; I doubt if all the smoking censers of Dante's paradise could equal it. One breath of juniper smoke, like the perfume of sagebrush after rain, evokes in magical catalysis, like certain music, the space and light and clarity and piercing strangeness of the American West. Long may it burn.”
Source: Desert Solitaire
“The firebird was Ravka. It was right that we should kneel.”
Source: Ruin and Rising
“The fireflies flew up into the sky, free.
I watched them until I could no longer tell them apart from the stars.”
Source: The Light of the Fireflies
“The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go.”
Source: The poetical works of James Russell Lowell
“The fireflies, they are beautiful… But their beauty may not last long. The beetle flashes their light for only a few weeks each summer. After they mate and lay their eggs, they die,” said Phrin.
“If their sole purpose is to procreate, then the only worthy thing is their short-lived beautiful life.” She added. “But we are human, not fireflies. Aren’t we? We… have a long life and we live more than just that…”
Source: Teleios: Flaw, is Perfect!
“The firefly is an unassuming insect in the daytime. If you didn't know what it was, you'd think it was nothing special. But at night, the firefly glows with its own light source. The darkness brings out its most beautiful gift. That's an extraordinary talent for an ordinary-looking creature, isn't it?”
Source: Rainshadow Road
“The Firefly
Luring him was as easy as flashing valentines. But like a lady firefly they hid a secret call to die. A final touch, unfinished; the last step, a trap. Down, down he falls, his eyes still holding mine until they see another world. I saw them change. First a question, then an answer, finally an end. And love itself passing to whatever it was before it began.”
Source: Where the Crawdads Sing
“The firefly only shines when on the wing, So it is with us--when we stop, we darken.”
Source: The Mitford Bedside Companion: A Treasury of Favorite Mitford Moments, Author Reflections on the Bestselling Se lling Series, and More. Much More.
“The firelight danced on his mask, warming the gold, setting the emeralds glinting. Such colour and variation- colours I didn't know the names of, colours I wanted to catalog and weave together. Colours I had no reason not to explore now.”
Source: A Court of Thorns and Roses
“The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city were burning outside. The whoosh of the flames was like a flock of birds, trapped and beating in a whirlwind near the ceiling. And I wouldn't have been at all surprised if the long mahogany banquet table, draped in linen, laden with china and candles and fruit and flowers, had simply vanished into thin air, like a magic casket in a fairy story.”
Source: The Secret History
“The firelight shone upon his exposed fangs, and I wondered how they'd feel on my throat, and how loudly my sisters would scream before they, too, died.”
Source: A Court of Thorns and Roses
“The fireplace is warm nook Penina Mezei’s house in fairy tale in which the "fairy-tale-in Jukebox" can listen to while in the "fairy library" books are fairy tales and books of fairy tales, but also some fairy-tale subject.”
Source: Penina Mezei West Bank Fairy Tales