T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The greatest teacher has nothing to say. He simply gives himself in service, and never worries.”
Source: Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu
“The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.”
“The greatest teacher is just going out and playing.”
“The greatest teachers are the ones that turn a B student into an A student, or a failing student into a B student.”
“The greatest teachers don’t just teach lessons—they inspire dreams, plant hope, and cultivate character.”
“The greatest teachers imbue fragments of their souls into their teachings.”
“The greatest teaching is restoration of mankind to divine love of God”
“The greatest technique for becoming intuitive is to stop and feel.”
Source: Rituals of the Soul: Using the 8 Ancient Principles of Yoga to Create a Modern & Meaningful Life
“The greatest temptation for the like of us is: to renounce violence, to repent, to make peace with oneself. Most revolutionaries fell before this temptation, from Spartacus to Danton and Dostoevsky; they are the classical form of betrayal of the cause. The temptations of God were always more dangerous for mankind than those of Satan. As long as chaos dominates the world, God is an anachronism; and every compromise with one’s own conscience is perfidy. When the accursed inner voice speaks to you, hold your hands over your ears….”
“The greatest temptation you will ever have in your life is to give up on what you truly want because it seemed to difficult to have. If you put your loyalty into anything, put it into believing in yourself.”
“The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as the greatest goods.”
“The greatest terror a child can have is that he is not loved, and rejection is the hell he fears. I think everyone in the world to a large or small extent has felt rejection. And with rejection comes anger, and with anger some kind of crime in revenge for the rejection, and with the crime guilt—and there is the story of mankind. I think that if rejection could be amputated, the human would not be what he is.”
Source: East of Eden
“The greatest terror of experience isn't in the unknown, but in confronting the things we always knew but chose to ignore.”
“The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.”
“The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.”
Source: Our Brilliant Heritage / If You Will Be Perfect / Disciples Indeed: The Inheritance of God's Transforming Mind & Heart
“The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.”
Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll
“The greatest test of faith is when you don't get what you want, but still you are able to say Thank You Lord.”
“The greatest test of life is obedience to God.”
“The greatest testament of a life lived is to be missed when you are gone. It is not something you can plan for or buy ahead of time. It is a sentiment that comes freely from the lives you touch in positive ways.”
“The greatest testimony to the human spirit that I'm witnessing now is the fact that people still come back to work, after all that has been done to them. They are still willing to participate for a more positive future if they would be sincerely invited.”
“The greatest thief this world has ever produced is procrastination, and he is still at large.”
Source: Josh Billings' Wit and Humor
“The greatest thing a father can do for his children is to respect the woman that gave birth to his children. It is because of her that you have the greatest treasures in your life. You may have moved on, but your children have not. If you can’t be her soulmate, then at least be thoughtful. Whom your children love should always be someone that you acknowledge with kindness. Your children notice everything and will follow your example.”
Source: 300 Questions for a Vibrant Marriage
“The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, all in one.”
“The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.”
Source: The Genius of John Ruskin: Selections from His Writings
“The greatest thing a man can do for himself is to marry someone who is infinitely better than he is. And that's exactly what I did.”
Source: The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband
“The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.”
Source: Rising in the World, Or Architects of Fate
“The greatest thing a person does is to take the lessons of life, the hard knocks of life, the surprises of life, and the mundane realities of life and refine their own consciousness so that they can gradually come to see the world with more understanding, more wisdom, more humanity, and more grace.”
Source: How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
“The greatest thing about being a comedian is knowing other comedians. And you get to talk to them. Its the most fun.”
“The greatest thing about being a mother so young, I had my first child at 24, is that I cook, I clean, I love to be independent and kind of hate to be waited on and hate to be taken care of. So, I guess that demonstrates my fiercely independent nature which is kind of anti what I portray on a weekly basis.”
“The greatest thing about dreams is they don’t expire. They can lay dormant for years and when you pull them out and dust them off, they shine like new.”
“The greatest thing about form and convention is that it saves you from having to reinvent the wheel. Now, whether you mount the wheel to a horse carriage or a Formula One racing car, make it plain or give it spinning rims, those are all craft decisions. But the fact of the wheel remains: it will turn if you set it down. That's what I mean about the beauty of the gifts genre can offer.”
“The greatest thing about golf, there's no end to it unless you're dead. You just go from here to the Senior Tour.”
“The greatest thing about having a child is putting yourself second in your own life. It's a massive gift to be able to say you're not the most important person to yourself.”
“The greatest thing about having power is the mere having of power. Use the latter well, and you'll never have to use the former.
Morgana, Queen of the Sorceri”
Source: Shadow's Claim
“The greatest thing about me isn’t even a part of me. It’s you.”
“The greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out.”
“The greatest thing about my house was that I was in the far end of it and I could make as much noise as I wanted. By the time I moved out, I had a full-sized piano, two full-sized organs, bits and pieces of a drum kit, and a whole computer set up for Pro Tools. I had this mattress in between the piano and the organ. That was the only walking room.”
“The greatest thing about our times is that you don't need permission to express yourself the way you wish. Sometimes people tell themselves they can't do it, because they're missing this or that, but historically, specialization is a recent convention. Most of us are born natural polymaths.”
“The greatest thing about playing obviously is winning, and you can't replace that experience with anything.”
“The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today.”
“The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today. And that's how I look at my life. I will be a better golfer, I will be a better person, I will be a better father, I will be a better husband, I will be a better friend. That's the beauty of tomorrow.”
“The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today...There is no such thing as a setback. The lessons I learn today I will apply tomorrow, and I will be better.”
“The greatest thing about where my life is right now is it's very relaxed and chill. I'm just hanging out, being myself and doing my work.”
“The greatest thing about writing a book is that at first it's all inchoate, but the more you work on it, the more the book teaches you its internal rules.”
“The greatest thing about writing is that you get to shape more than one life.”
“The greatest thing an actor can experience is discovery. The greatest thing an artist can walk away with is to learn something about themselves and the world and this was one of those.”
“The greatest thing anyone can do for God and for man is to pray. You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Prayer is striking the winning blow ... service is gathering up the results.”
“The greatest thing anyone can do for God and man is pray. It is not the only thing; but it is the chief thing. The great people of the earth today are the people who pray. I do not mean those who talk about prayer; not those who can explain about prayer; but I mean those people who take time and pray.”
“The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray.”
“The greatest thing anyone can give humanity is God consciousness.”