T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The last few years have been my happiest. Im happy in the years that most people are blue and sad and waiting to die. I dont feel that a bit. Smiling has a lot to do with it. You can just lift your spirits by smiling a little bit.”
“The last few years have been pretty hectic.”
“The last few years have shown a push for early preschool attendance. So much so that these words may actually sound like heresy. But I will say them anyways: if you do not want to send your kid to preschool and prefer to keep him or her at home with a day rich in conversation and play - going to parks, making cookies, visiting the library, reading books, taking naps, mashing play-doh- I do not believe you are doing your child a disservice. On the contrary, your child is doing just precisely what a little three- or four-year-old should be doing: playing.”
Source: Let Them Be Kids: Adventure, Boredom, Innocence, and Other Gifts Children Need
“The last few years I became a lot more into sports. Growing up, the sports I liked were independent sports, like skateboarding. I was really into skateboarding, and not necessarily team televised sports.”
“The last few years I've been doing the Middle East thing, and it's a tough decision whether to go there and try and knock off some events as a European Tour member, this year I think overall looking at my results, I played a little bit better on the West Coast than I have in the Middle East, so that was another determining factor for coming back here to an event that I have had some success in the past.”
“The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.”
“The last few years I've had to force myself to go out and be more involved the world because I can get a bit more cerebral and escape into characters and the world of characters. But now I guess I escape into stories about 'Wilfred.”
“The last few years of my life have been a little like a long ride in a Poop de Ville with the bottom down.”
“The last few years on ‘South Park’ we have done some of the riskiest things we have ever done, knowing it could kill the show, but we also know that’s what we have to do.”
“The last film is always the most important.”
“The last five or six days, I've been running. The last two days, I've been running pretty hard. Everybody's got to be someplace.”
“The last five-six presidents of Haiti have failed miserably. And I don't think it would be an honor for me to say I want to be the next 'president.' I want to be the man by with whom change arrives.”
“The last fling of winter is over ... The earth, the soil itself, has a dreaming quality about it. It is warm now to the touch; it has come alive; it hides secrets that in a moment, in a little while, it will tell.”
“The last footfall dies into silence. The stillness tingles with the aftermath of noise. All around stand the new cornstacks, unfamiliar shadows, ramparts thrown up suddenly round the yard. An owl detaches itself silently from the darkness of a beam, swoops down into the moonlight and away, now white against a shadow, now black against the moon. A mouse scuttles somewhere in the straw. The gaunt shape of a binder stands in the corner, angular as a skeleton under its cloth. Its work is over until next year.”
Source: Corduroy
“The last foundation for any doubt that the Scriptures have come down to us substantially as they were written has now been removed.”
“The last four beds inched closer, and Aru felt a terrible drowsiness wash over her. She swayed on the spot until she felt a warm hand close around her wrist, and she looked up to see Aiden staring at her. The starry flecks in his eyes held her steady.
'Don't you dare, Shah,' he said. 'Stay with me.”
Source: Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality
“The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.”
“The last four secretaries of defense have pointed out that defense spending creates jobs. So do pornography, prostitution, and narcotics.”
Source: Against Empire
“The last four years of psychoanalysis are a waste of money.”
“The last four years under President Obama have been trying and troubling for this entire country. The tired big government policies of the past have failed us. We can't afford more disappointments. We need a new direction. We need a new president.”
“The last freedom is choosing your attitude.”
“The last French Bourbon to reign, Charles X, brother of the guillotined Louis XVI and of his brief successor, Louis XVIII, displayed a recurring type of folly best described as the Humpty-Dumpty type: that is to say, the effort to reinstate a fallen and shattered structure, turning back history. In the process, called reaction or counter-revolution, the reactionary right is bent on restoring the privileges and property of the old regime and somehow retrieving a strength it did not have before.”
Source: The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
“The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infinity of things which surpass it.”
“The last game on earth is in progress. And when you lose, you win. And when you win, you can't lose.”
“The last generation's worst fears became the next one's B-grade entertainment.”
Source: Flight Behaviour
“The last gift a parent can give to children is to teach them, through example, how to face death with equanimity.”
Source: Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
“The last girl I love will be someone I haven’t even met yet, probably.”
Source: Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
“The last girl I went out with blew me off. Now I call her with lame excuses to see her, "Hey, did I leave a penny over there?"”
“The last good time always comes”
Source: Joyland
“The last good time always comes, and when you see the darkness creeping toward you, you hold on to what was bright and good. You hold on for dear life.”
Source: Joyland
“The last great attempt to free consciousness from the domination of impulses and social controls was psychoanalysis; as Freud pointed out, the two tyrants that fought for control over the mind were the id and the superago, the first a servant of a genes, the second a lackey of society - both representing the "Other".”
“The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.”
Source: The Great Controversy
“The last great Englishman is low.”
“The last great hope of humankind, I believe, lies not in governmental interventions or global treaties but in international business. It is here, in the web of personal and corporate relationships that crisscross borders and time zones, that we find our best chance for a peaceful and prosperous world. Every hand we shake, every deal we close, every bridge we build between cultures and economies holds more promise than a hundred resolutions passed in the halls of the United Nations.”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets
“The last great struggle for our rights; the battle for our own civilization, is entirely with ourselves, and the problem is to be solved by us.”
“The last great unknown, in terms of physiological training, is the optimum length of a piece. Is three minutes enough? Is ten minutes too much? No one knows. Perhaps someday the question will be answered-we'll find out that thirteen minutes is the perfect length for a training piece when preparing for a 2000 meter race. Until then, coaches will continue exploring the whole scale, up and down, from thirty seconds to sixty minutes and more, in hopes of capturing the optimum time.”
“The last guest lecturer to honor the students with her presence had been Isabelle Lightwood. And the 'lecture' had consisted of a stern and humiliating warning that every female in a ten-mile radius should keep her grubby littler hands off Simon's hot bod.
Fortunately, the tall, dark-haired man who strode to the front of the classroom looked unlikely to have any interest in Simon or his bod.”
Source: The Lost Herondale
“The last gust of the past still dwells in the heart.”
Source: Another Vision
“The last guy tried to get out of me writing him a ticket by saying, 'Kiss me, big boy, kiss me like there's no tomorrow!'...as I recall, I didn't write that ticket.”
“The last Hague Conference has in the meantime expressed its opinion that a body should be established which could prepare for the work involved more effectively than has hitherto proved possible.”
“The last Haitian woman I dated in Haiti accused me of rape after leaving her for cheating.”
“The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us.”
Source: Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness
“The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us. we ought, for so dear a stake, to sacrifice every attachment & every enmity.”
Source: Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts
“The last hour from midnight had lost half its quarters, and the stars went lifting up the great minutes.”
Source: The Were-Wolf
“The last hour waiting patiently on a tray for her somewhere in the future. The spoon slipping quietly into the beautiful soup.”
Source: Space, in Chains
“The last human of importance the American people have been able to keep in the working end of their brain is your own Chicago triggerman, Dillinger. After him they kind of lost hold on keeping who’s who straight. So don’t be surprised if they don’t remember who Cabot Wright is, or if they do.”
Source: Cabot Wright Begins
“The last I checked, 'Titanic' worldwide has grossed $1.3 billion. Imagine how much more it would have grossed if I had gotten the sky correct.”
“The last I heard from my destiny, it wanted me to make a legal U-Turn at my next opportunity.”
“The last I knew you were going to a party. just a few friends at the McEvoys' you told me. The science club, you told me. What happened? You got into a fight about the theory of relativity? Did creationists crash the party and start a rumble?”
Source: The 9th Girl
“The last I saw, he was breathing, but we can always hope that the duke shoots him again,” said the doctor cheerfully.”
Source: Delicious Death