T Quotes
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“The greater the gap between self perception and reality, the more aggression is unleashed on those who point out the discrepancy.”
“The greater the giving, the greater the living.”
“The greater the hold of government upon the life of the individual citizen, the greater the risk of war.”
Source: Libertarianism: a political philosophy for tomorrow
“The greater the humiliation,
the greater the accolades.
The greater the opposition,
the greater the triumph.
The greater the pain,
the greater the blessing.
The greater the loss,
the greater the gain.
The greater the danger,
the greater the glory.”
“The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.”
“The greater the impact you want to make, the greater your influence needs to be.”
Source: The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness
“The greater the importance to safeguarding the community from incitements to the overthrow of our institutions by force and violence, the more imperative is the need to preserve the constitutional rights of free speech, free press and free assembly in order to maintain the opportunity for free political discussion.”
“The greater the injury, the greater the fun.”
“The greater the intellect, the more ease in its misdirection.”
Source: Mamet Plays: 5: Boston Marriage; Dr Faustus; Romance
“The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee.”
Source: The Dramatic Works of John Lilly, (the Euphuist.): Mydas. Mother Bombie. The woman in the moone. Love's metamorphosis. Notes
“The greater the knowledge, the greater the doubt.”
Source: Goethe's Opinions on the World, Mankind, Literature, Science, and Art
“The greater the length, the more beautiful will the piece be by reason of its size, provided that the whole be perspicuous.” (VII)”
Source: Poetics
“The greater the length, the more beautiful will the piece be by reason of its size, provided that the whole be perspicuous.”
Source: The Essential Aristotle
“The greater the level of calmness of our mind, the greater our peace of mind, the greater our ability to enjoy a happy and joyful life.”
Source: Healing Anger: The Power of Patience from a Buddhist Perspective
“The greater the lie, the greater the chance that it will be believed.”
“The greater the love, the greater the tragedy when it's over.”
“The greater the loyalty of a group toward the group, the greater is the motivation among the members to achieve the goals of the group, and the greater the probability that the group will achieve its goals.”
Source: The human organization: its management and value
“The greater the man the greater the courtesy.”
“The greater the man's soul, the deeper he loves.”
“The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.”
“The greater the man, the more he is soaked in the atmosphere of his time; only thus can he get a wide enough grasp of it to be able to change substantially the pattern of knowledge and action.”
Source: Science in history
“The greater the meaning behind your business, the harder it becomes to communicate it to the world.”
Source: Brand Identity Breakthrough: How to Craft Your Company's Unique Story to Make Your Products Irresistible
“The greater the mental charlatan, the more definite his insistence on the wickedness and weaknesses of human nature. Yet how can anyone speak of it today, with every soul in a prison, with every heart fettered, wounded, and maimed?... With human nature caged in a narrow space, whipped daily into submission, how can we speak of its potentialities?”
“The greater the need, the greater the quest for God.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“The greater the novel, the more it is apt to embody the special, non-replicable properties of the written medium.”
“The greater the number of fish a river bears the greater the number of fishermen that patronize it.”
“the greater the number of owners, the less the respect for common property. People are much more careful of their personal possessions than of those owned communally; they exercise care over common property only in so far as they are personally affected.”
Source: Politics
“The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it. - What does not destroy makes me stronger.”
“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.”
“The greater the obstacles, the greater the victory.”
“The greater the pain associated with love, the more likely a person is to be attracted to others who will inflict this pain…for isn’t this what love is? Hurt people tend to hurt other people.”
“The greater the pain, the greater the fun.”
“The greater the passive income you can build, the freer you will become.”
“The greater the penalties laid on sellers in the black market... the higher the black market price.”
“The greater the potential for reward in the value portfolio, the less risk there is.”
Source: Warren Buffett on Business: Principles from the Sage of Omaha
“The greater the power of any subjective state, the more total is a Romantic's assumption that everyone understands exactly what he is about to do, therefore waste not a moment by stopping to tell them.”
Source: teh armies of the night
“The greater the power that deigns to serve you, the more honor it demands of you.”
“The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.”
“The greater the power, the more need there is for transparency, because if the power is abused, the result can be so enormous. On the other hand, those people who do not have power, we mustn't reduce their power even more by making them yet more transparent.”
“The greater the prevalence of positive thoughts, the more likely you are to receive a positive outcome.”
“The greater the privilege, the more hidden the arrogance. The Emperor of China need not exist.”
“The greater the realization of truth and ahimsa, the greater the illumination.”
Source: Hindu Dharma
“The greater the responsibility, the greater the reward.”
“The greater the risk, the sweeter the fruit.”
“The greater the scientific advance, the more primitive the fear.”
Source: White Noise
“The greater the scientist, the more he is impressed with his ignorance of reality, and the more he realizes that his laws and labels, descriptions and definitions, are the products of his own thought. They help him to use the world for purposes of his own devising rather than understand and explain it.”
Source: Wisdom Of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
“The greater the seed the greater the tree.”
“The greater the share the people have in government, the less liberty, civil or religious, does a nation enjoy.”
“The greater the spirit, the more one is alone.”
“The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.”
Source: Leo Tolstoy: Letters and Papers