T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The life's work of Walt Disney and Ray Kroc had come full-circle, uniting in perfect synergy. McDonald's began to sell its hamburgers and french fries at Disney's theme parks. The ethos of McDonaldland and of Disneyland, never far apart, have finally become one. Now you can buy a Happy Meal at the Happiest Place on Earth.”
“The life, beauty and meaning of the whole created order, from the tomtit to the Milky Way, refers back to the Absolute Life and Beauty of its Creator: and so lived, every bit has spiritual significance.”
Source: The Spiritual Life
“The life, when we're aware of beauty, is kind of a bittersweet thing, it's a transient reminder of eternal beauty, which someday we will be face to face with.”
“The life, which others pay, let us bestow,
And give to fame what we to nature owe.”
Source: The Iliad of Homer
“The life-efficiency and adaptability of the computer must be questioned. Its judicious use depends upon the availability of its human employers quite literally to keep their own heads, not merely to scrutinize the programming but to reserve for themselves the right of ultimate decision. No automatic system can be intelligently run byautomatonsor by people who dare not assert human intuition, human autonomy, human purpose.”
“The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly upon the corporation in which he spends the most alert hours of his best years.”
Source: The Power Elite
“The Life-Force is a sort of tame God. You can switch it on when you want, but it will not bother you. All the thrills of religion and none of the cost. Is the Life-Force the greatest achievement of wishful thinking the world has yet seen?”
Source: Mere Christianity
“The life-force may be the least understood force on earth.”
Source: Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient: Reflections on Healing and Regeneration
“The life-history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community. From the moment of his birth the customs into which he is born shape his experience and behavior. By the time he can talk, he is the little creature of his culture, and by the time he is grown and able to take part in its activities, its habits are his habits, its beliefs his beliefs, its impossibilities his impossibilities.”
“The life-world of human and animal experience, with colours, tastes, solid objects, is a perceptual effect of massed atoms.”
“The lifeblood of Christianity is not our persistence in moving toward God but God's persistence in moving toward us.”
“The lifeblood of job creation in America is small business, but they can't get access to credit.”
“The lifeblood of Mercy For Animals is our undercover investigations of animal agriculture.”
“The lifeblood of my career has been independent film.”
“The lifeblood of our business is that R&D spend. There's nothing that flows through a pipe or down a wire or anything else. We have to continuously create new innovation that lets people do something they didn't think they could do the day before.”
“The lifeblood of the economy is that the banking community is a circulatory system for American capitalism.”
“The lifeblood of YouTube is sharing.”
“The lifelong friends, he said. We sometimes wait a lifetime for them.”
Source: Autumn
“The lifelong goal of an improviser is to listen to what the other person is saying, taking it in, and responding.”
“The lifespan of most professional athletes is relatively short, and most have no preparation for doing anything after their career ends, which it could in an instant.”
“The lifestyle I lead as a footballer means I am always in the spotlight.”
“The lifestyle is strenuous on the body, but it's stimulating to the senses and the mind. So there's a give and take. There are days the flights knock me out, where I feel like the human punching bag that is being on planes every other day. I think people sort of glorify it, like "Oh, you're at parties and there's booze and girls." But it's still work.”
“The lifestyle of many of our colleagues has been very pompous. They conduct weddings and birthdays in such an ostentatious manner that it pains me a lot. It appears that they are making fun of our commitment to the poor.”
“The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure or deadlines, was a very attractive one.”
“The lifestyle that I have is probably neither desirable nor useful to most people.”
“The lifetime of a human being is measured by decades, the lifetime of the Sun is a hundred million times longer. Compared to a star, we are like mayflies, fleeting ephemeral creatures who live out their lives in the course of a single day.”
Source: Cosmos
“The lifetime prevalence of dissociative disorders among women in a general urban Turkish community was 18.3%, with 1.1% having DID (ar, Akyüz, & Doan, 2007). In a study of an Ethiopian rural community, the prevalence of dissociative rural community, the prevalence of dissociative disorders was 6.3%, and these disorders were as prevalent as mood disorders (6.2%), somatoform disorders (5.9%), and anxiety disorders (5.7%) (Awas, Kebede, & Alem, 1999). A similar prevalence of ICD-10 dissociative disorders (7.3%) was reported for a sample of psychiatric patients from Saudi Arabia (AbuMadini & Rahim, 2002).”
Source: Oxford Textbook of Psychopathology
“The lifetime we've left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can't be wrong enough and I can't hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.”
“The lifting up of the woman does not require the tearing down of the man. In fact, a strong woman appreciates a strong man. Conversely, a strong man is not intimidated by a strong woman.”
“The light air, the restless leaves;
the ripple of time warped by our longing.
There, as if we were painted
by some unknown impressionist.”
Source: In the Next Galaxy
“The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good on the inside.”
“The light and heat of the universe comes from the sun, and its cold and darkness from the withdrawal of the sun.”
Source: Notebooks
“The light and the dark are the same. They share. They really do rub up against each other, and they are extraordinarily familiar with each other. They are actually friends.”
“The light and the stars guide my way.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“The Light Angel Prince has changed his nature, challenged his own creator, but what we took so long to build, he will not destroy," he said. "Upon him we must concentrate our might. For what he has done to my golden children and my land alone, he must end. I alone will teach him what it means to defy an Archangel. When I travel, the planets know when I am near. When I turn, the stars remember.”
Source: Angel War
“The light around someone who speaks truth, who consistently acts with compassion for all, even in great difficulty, is visible to all around them.”
“The light at night is special because the overwhelming light of day has left us, and the remaining half draws on everything it has to keep the world around us bright.”
Source: All the Lovers in the Night
“The light at the end of the tunnel doesn’t matter if you’re going backwards.”
“The light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train.”
“The light at the end of this and every other tunnel seems to be the guiding light to the next tunnel.”
Source: Random Cosmos
“The light at the end of this seemingly never-ending dark tunnel that I had entered, was on the other side of understanding. The clarity I was seeking was within my reach.”
Source: Rewriting My Happily Ever After: A Memoir of Divorce and Discovery
“The light between them outshines the November day. My heartstrings tug, and I want to call my mother and my grandmother, the women who built me - who implanted the idea that whatever path I chose for myself, I could conquer it.
What a gift that was. What a gift that still is.”
Source: Shelterwood
“The light beyond my eyes flashflashflashes with a hundred futures for me. Doctor. Ship's captain. Forest ranger. Librarian. Beloved of that man or that women or those children or those people who voted for me or who painted my picture. Poet. Acrobat. Engineer. Friend. Guardian. Avenging whirlwind. A million futures--not all pretty, not all long, but all of them mine. I do have a choice" - p. 271”
“The light, bold, fluttering little figure turned and came back safe to me, and I soon laughed at my fears, and at the cry I had uttered; fruitlessly in any case, for there was no one near. But there have been times since, in my manhood, many times there have been, when I have thought, is it possible, among the possibilities of hidden things, that in the sudden rashness of the child and her wild look so far off, there was any merciful attraction of her into danger, any tempting her towards him permitted on the part of her dead father, that her life might have a chance of ending that day. There has been a time since when I have wondered whether, if the life before her could have been revealed to me at a glance, and so revealed as that a child could fully comprehend it, and if her preservation could have depended on a motion of my hand, I ought to have held it up to save her. There has been a time since – I do not say it lasted long, but it has been – when I have asked myself the question, would it have been better for little Emily to have had the waters close above her head that morning in my sight; and when I have answered Yes, it would have been.”
Source: David Copperfield
“The light bulb going off in my head was a fear that in this pivotal moment in history, when America faces so many serious problems, when the middle class and working class of this country are being decimated, that there were not voices out there representing the tens of millions of people who needed a voice. And the idea of going through a campaign where there is not a serious discussion about the most important issues facing America, where there are not voices out there representing people who are hurting - that seemed to me unacceptable.”
“The light burning within you is a far more accurate reflection of who you are than the stories you've been teling yourself.”
“The light came into the darkness, and the darkness did not understand it, but that no longer mattered because the light was now obliteration the darkness.”
Source: House (Movie Edition)
“The light can be a curtain as well as the darkness.”
Source: Romola
“The light can only shine in the darkness.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“The light catching in the drops that clung to the window cast tiny darts of rainbows that danced around them.
"Spring is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine”
Source: The Flower Arrangement