T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The laughter that happens when people are truth-telling and showing up and being real - I call that "knowing laughter." That's what happens between people when we recognize the absurdity of the belief that we're alone in anything.”
“the laughter that hides the pain" [87]”
“The laughter that they shared filled the room, a shot of intoxicating warmth like the first hint of summer”
Source: Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“The launch of Google+ apps sends a powerful signal - the personalized web has begun. What this means is that the way information is structured and accessed will turn on the individual, or rather their personal profile which is a composite of all the data collected on the basis of what they have searched for and shared.”
“The launch of Nautilus, the world's first atomic submarine marked a transition in naval warfare-a transition as sudden as that associated with the Monitor.”
“The launch of phase 1 Ebola vaccine studies is a first step in developing a vaccine that could be licensed and used in the field to protect not only the front line health care workers but also those living in areas where Ebola virus exists.”
“The launch of PSLV-C23 fills every Indian's heart with pride and I can see the joy and satisfaction on your faces. Feel privileged to watch this in person.”
“The launch of the dangerous DeSoto Solar Farm by President Obama may end up being regarded as the greatest fraud of the utility industry.”
“The launch of the Desoto Solar Farm was supposed to be an open house with 10,000 people expected. Then we discovered it was dangerous and the plan was quickly changed to a small invited audience with President Obama.”
“The launch of the report coincides with the initiation by WHO of the global strategy for the prevention and control of osteoporosis, and I think a good partnership could be established in our common efforts to prevent osteoporosis”
“The laundry has its hands on my dirty shirts, sheets, towels and tablecloths, and who knows what tales they tell.”
“The laureateship [of U.S. Children's Poet] has brought me a couple of appealing contracts, including my first anthology, the 200-poem The National Geographic Book of Animal Poetry.Apart from the increased travel, I won't let anything interfere with writing poetry.”
“The laurels of an orator who is not a master of literary art wither quickly.”
Source: Ponkapog Papers
“The laurels of victory are at the point of the enemy bayonets. They must be plucked there; they must be carried by a hand-to-hand fight if one really means to conquer.”
“The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to convince the others.”
“The law ... allows rich as well as poor to sleep under bridges.”
“The Law ... is perfection of reason.”
“The law against sodomy is trying to stop homosexual men from enjoying themselves. That's what the law is all about. But this is stupid. What do you do according to the law? You find two men enjoying themselves sexually. You arrest them and throw them in... prison? That outta do it.”
“The law against witches does not prove there be any; but it punishes the malice of those people that use such means to take away men's lives.”
Source: The table-talk of John Selden, with a biogr. preface and notes by S.W. Singer
“The law always limits every power it gives.”
Source: Essays and Treatises on several subjects, etc. New edition
“The law always refers to the sword.”
“The Law and her sidekick, Tex, the Crackpot Coffee Guy were on the job.”
Source: Rock Chick Renegade
“The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes depend on them.”
Source: Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“The Law and the Gospel are two keys. The Law is the key that shutteth up all men under condemnation, and the Gospel is the key which opens the door and lets them out.”
“The Law and the Lawgiver are one.”
Source: The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi
“The law before us, my lords, seems to be the effect of that practice of which it is intended likewise to be the cause, and to be dictated by the liquor of which it so effectually promotes the use; for surely it never before was conceived by any man entrusted with the administration of public affairs, to raise taxes by the destruction of the people.”
“The law books had taught her arguments. The city taught her war.”
Source: Vice and Virtue
“The law can be an instrument of equalization only as it takes from some persons and gives to other persons. When the law does this, it is an instrument of plunder.”
Source: The Law
“The law can be dirty," she said.
As he well knew, but he wasn't going there. Instead, he let a teasing smile come into his voice. "True. And I can be very dirty, but only when I'm off duty, and only if you ask real nice.”
Source: Wrapped Up in You
“The Law can only chase a man to Calvary, no further.”
“The law can seem remote, arcane, the stuff of specialists. But it isn't, because for those of us who live in democracies, the law begins with us.”
“The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.”
“The law cannot forgive, for the law has not been wronged, only broken; only persons can be wronged. The law can pardon, but it can only pardon what it has the power to punish.”
“The law cannot make a wicked person virtuous…God’s grace alone can accomplish such a thing.”
“The law cannot organize labor and industry without organizing injustice.”
Source: The Law
“The law cannot save those who deny it but neither can the law serve any who do not use it. The history of injustice and inequality is a history of disuse of the law.”
“The law change during the Bush administration gave the Department of Health and Human Services a central role in relocating Central American minors in the United States.”
“The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.”
Source: Shana Alexander's State-by-State guide to women's legal rights
“The law commands us to do what we would do naturally if we only had love. The Way consists of finding that love, which then becomes the law.”
“The law commit legal plunder by violating liberty and property.”
Source: The Law
“The law compells no man to impossible things. The argument ab impossibili is forcible in law.”
Source: The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary Upon Littleton. Not the Name of the Author Only, But of the Law Itself ... Hæc Ego Grandævus Posui Tibi, Candide Lector
“The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.”
“The law condemns the best of us; but grace saves the worst of us.”
“The Law court is not a place for fairness. It is merely a place where good lawyers are separated from the bad ones, and the great ones from the good ones.”
“The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice. The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.”
“The Law cuts into the core of the evil, it reveals the seat of the malady, and informs us that the leprosy lies deep within.”
Source: The Spurgeon Series 1855 & 1856: Unabridged Sermons In Modern Language
“The law demands good works and uses its terror--rejection, shame, fear of punishment, unanswered prayer, personal tragedy, etc.--as motivation. Here performance is a necessity to secure the blessings and avoid the curses. Grace, on the other hand, allows us to serve on a different basis--not from fear but on the basis of love and gratitude, from appreciation and gladness for blessings freely given and freely received.”
“The law demands that we do it all; the gospel declares that Jesus paid it all.”
“The law detects, grace alone conquers sin.”
“The law discovers the disease, and the gospel the physician.”
Source: The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston, Minister of the Gospel at Etterick