T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The key words of violent economics are urbanization, industrialization, centralization, efficiency, quantity, speed. . . . The problem of evolving a nonviolent way of economic life [in the West] and that of developing the underdeveloped countries may well turn out to be largely identical.”
“The key, I suppose, has less to do with insight than with willingness, the former being relatively useless without the latter.”
Source: Appetites: Why Women Want
“The key, I would say to any fledgling humorist starting out, is to make sure that sloppiness is part of your recipe. That way they come to expect fumbling and clumsiness and they say, "Oh, it must be a charming part of his personality."”
“The key, of course, is to stay away from the losing years.”
“The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.”
Source: Renewing the Christian Mind: Essays, Interviews, and Talks
“The key.. will be a new public awareness of how serious is the threat to the global environment. Those who have a vested interest in the status quo will probably continue to be able to stifle any meaningful change until enough citizens.. are willing to speak out.”
“The keyhole is my lens as a writer.”
“The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity. The Americans have none of the irony of the English, none of their cool poise, none of their manner. But they do have friendliness. Where an Englishman would give you his card, an American would very likely give you his shirt.”
“The keynote of humanity is expansion.”
Source: When Veins Ignite: Either Integration or Degradation
“The Keyring Maps Out A Sage's Gift”
“The keys are in my pocket and they rattle you awake.”
“The keys are, or were, the training methods used by the ancient mystery schools. We've got hints and tips, we've got little bits on the papyri, but we don't have, in our hands, a complete curriculum of the ways in which they induced altered states of consciousness and the projection of the mind.”
“The keys Elijah restored to Joseph Smith permit our hearts to be bound and each of us linked to those of our ancestors who are waiting for our help. Through our efforts in holy temples here on earth using the authority delegated by the Savior, our progenitors receive the saving ordinances that allow them to enjoy eternal happiness.”
“The keys of a fortress are always well worth the retirement of the garrison when it is resolved to yield only on those conditions. On this principle it is always wiser to grant an honorable capitulation to a garrison which has made a vigorous resistance than to risk an assault.”
“The Keys of Hell and Death by Charles Cordell - plunges the reader into the very trenches, hedgerows, ridges and streets of the war.”
“The keys that unlock the heart are made of funny materials: a disarming phrase that comes out of the blue, nowhere, a certain sexy walk that sends you reeling, the way someone hums when she is alone. My father said it was the way my mother danced with him.”
Source: Sleeping in Flame
“The keys to America: The cross, the brew, the dollar, and the gun.”
Source: Brain Droppings
“The keys to brand success are self-definition, transparency, authenticity and accountability.”
“The keys to dressing is understanding your personal colors, body shape and proportions.”
Source: My Style, My Way: Top Experts Reveal How to Create Yours Today
“The keys to health and weight-loss: stress reduction, sleep, deep breathing, clean water, complete nutrition, sunshine, walking, stretching, meditation, love, community, laughter, dreams, perseverance, purpose, humility, action.”
Source: Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
“The keys to life are running and reading.”
“The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.”
“The keys to success, in business and in life, are truthfulness, the ability to take and give, honest and well-intended feedback, strength of character and conviction in one's principles”
“The keys to the door of your
purpose are on the threshing
floor. If you are willing to
kneel and pray before the Lord,
you will see the mighty hand of
God.”
Source: Your Life, Your Purpose: 365 Motivational Quotes
“The keys to the life of the heart lie in reflecting upon the Quran, being humble before Allah in secret, and leaving sins.”
“The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress.”
“The keystone of the entire structure of the spiritual and physical universe is Rhythmic Balanced Interchange between all opposites.”
“The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative.”
“The Keystone pipeline will spew a massive amount of carbon pollution into our fragile atmosphere. It should be stopped.”
“The Keystone pipeline would add to our domestic supply. It would help us with energy independence.”
“The Keystone XL project has built strong safety measures into its design with the newest technology. Additionally, 80 percent of the new Canadian oil sands are being developed 'in situ,' meaning, it has a similar carbon footprint and emissions as conventional oil wells.”
“The keyword const doesn’t turn a variable into a constant! A symbol with the const qualifier merely means that the symbol cannot be used for assignment. This makes the value read-only through that symbol ; it does not prevent the value from being modified through some other means internal (or even external) to the program.”
Source: Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets
“The KGB still killed people, the KGB would not execute its last prisoner until the final days of its existence in 1991, but by the eighties a termination required paperwork and signatures and a post-action review.”
“The Khaddar of my conception is that handspun cloth entirely takes the place of mill cloth in India.”
“The khadi spirit means also an infinite patience.”
“The khadi spirit means fellow-feeling with every human being on earth.”
Source: Young India, 1927-1928
“The Khodorkovsky case is typical of the "oprichnina" - the system of oppression.”
“The kibbutz experience suggests that income equality does not come for free. What you gain in a safety net, you lose in individual incentives; but if you raise incentives, inequality follows.”
Source: The Mystery of the Kibbutz: Egalitarian Principles in a Capitalist World
“The kibbutz way of life is not for everyone. It is meant for people who are not in the business of working harder than they should be working, in order to make more money than they need, in order to buy things they don't really want, in order to impress people they don't really like.”
“The kick [of comedy] is to think quickly. It's a great kick.”
“The kick drum pumped like a Tell-tale Heart.”
“The kick in the teeth with fame is, when you don't have it, you beat yourself up for it because you don't have it, but when you have it, you are miserable and kill yourself for it.”
“The kickboxing and the martial arts is so fun. It's like anything in school. You're not going to retain information unless you're interested in it.”
“The kid come in at a strange angle, made the notes glitter like crystal.”
Source: Half-Blood Blues: A Novel
“The kid dead on the ground. Fourteen, Ash. Fourteen. I’m fourteen.” – Nick “Yeah…” – Acheron “Ash, I’m fourteen.” – Nick “Got it. You’re fourteen. I’m so proud you can count that high. It’s a testament to the modern American educational system. But I should probably point out that you’re not the only one. I’m told you go a school with a whole class of – get this – kids who are fourteen.” – Acheron”
“The kid doesn't chew tobacco, smoke, drink, curse or chase broads. I don't see how he can make it.”
“The kid I was when I first left home Was looking for his freedom and a life of his own But the freedom that he found wasn't quite as sweet When the truth was known I have prayed for America I was made for America I can't let go till she comes around Until the land of the free Is awake and can see And until her conscience has been found.”
“The kid in the episode [of Tales From The Darkside ] was played by Christian Slater! He was all of about 12 or so, but I've run into Christian many times since then, and he always does his line from Tales From The Darkside whenever he sees me.”
“The kid is a pest, a wart, and a pot of poison, and should be strangled!”
Source: The Inimitable Jeeves
“The kid is probably giggling like a villain.
He's giving every sign that he's going to hurt her.
And she is genuinely hoping he's going to play with her.
It's beautiful.
How badly we all want love.
It's tragic.
How bad we are at searching for it.”
Source: Everything Sad Is Untrue