T Quotes
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“The man who stands alone is always the wiser one.”
“The man who stands by and says nothing, when the peril of his government is discussed, can not be misunderstood. If not hindered, he is sure to help the enemy.”
Source: The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition)
“The man who stands firm in order to protect a sand-castle can never be relied upon; for he has given away his common sense.”
“The man who stands upon his own soil, who feels, by the laws of the land in which he lives,-by the laws of civilized nations,-he is the rightful and exclusive owner of the land which he tills, is, by the constitution of our nature, under a wholesome influence, not easily imbibed from any other source.”
Source: Selections from the Works of Edward Everett: With a Sketch of His Life
“The man who starts out going nowhere, generally gets there.”
“The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed, you must have a larger ambition.”
Source: Random Reminiscences of Men and Events
“The man who sticks it out against his fate shows spirit, but the spirit of a fool.”
Source: The conversion of Herakles: an essay in Euripidean tragic structure
“The man who stops advertising to save money is like the man who stops the clock to save time.”
“The man who stops making new friends eventually will have none.”
“The man who submits to violence is debased by his compliance; but when he submits to that right of authority which he acknowledges in a fellow creature, he rises in some measure above the person who give the command.”
Source: Democracy in America
“The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers.”
“The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.”
“The man who succeeds must always in mind or imagination live, move, think, and act as if he had gained that success, or he never will gain it.”
“The man who suffers from a sense of sin is suffering from a particular kind of self-love. In all this vast universe the thing that appears to him of most importance is that he himself should be virtuous. It is a grave defect in certain forms of traditional religion that they have encouraged this particular kind of self-absorption.”
Source: The Conquest of Happiness
“The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.”
Source: Ponkapog Papers
“The man who sweats under his mask, whose role makes him itch with discomfort, who hates the division in himself, is already beginning to be free.”
Source: Echoing Silence: Thomas Merton on the Vocation of Writing
“The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.”
“The man who tells me an indelicate story does me an injury.”
“The man who tells the tale if he has a tale worth telling will know exactly what he is about and this business of the artist as a sort of starry-eyed inspired creature, dancing along, with his feet two or three feet above the surface of the earth, not really knowing what sort of prints he's leaving behind him, is nothing like the truth.”
Source: Lord of the Flies
“The man who thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.”
Source: Above Life's Turmoil
“The man who thinks he can and the man who thinks he can't are both right.”
“The man who thinks he can do without the world is indeed mistaken; but the man who thinks the world cannot do without him is mistaken even worse.”
“The man who thinks he knows does not yet know what knowing is”
“The man who thinks he knows something does not yet know as he ought to know.”
“The man who thinks only of his own generation is born for few.”
“The man who thinks with Horace thinks divine.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)
“The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.”
“The man who tried his best and failed is superior to the man who never tried.”
“The man who tries to make the flag an object of a single party is a greater traitor to that flag than any man who fires at it.”
“The man who truly and disinterestedly enjoys any one thing in the world, for its own sake, and without caring two-pence what other people say about it, is by that very fact forewarmed against some of our subtlest modes of attack.”
Source: The Screwtape Letters & Screwtape Proposes a Toast
“The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.”
“The man who uses intelligence with respect to his diet, his sleeping habits and who exercises properly, is beyond any question of doubt taking the very best preventive medicines provided so freely and abundantly by nature”
Source: Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology
“The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.”
“The man who views the world at 50 the same as he didn't 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.
Muhammad Ali”
Source: The Midlife Crisis Handbook: Finding Direction in the Second Half of Life
“The man who votes for the saloon is pulling on the same rope with the devil, whether he knows it or not.”
Source: Billy Sunday speaks
“The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing everything, who is always with it, that we should beware of.”
“The man who waits for ‘someday’ waits all his life”
Source: Anastasia
“The man who waits to know everything is the man who never does anything.”
“The man who walks alone is soon trailed by the F.B.I.”
Source: A Bill of Rites, a Bill of Wrongs, a Bill of Goods
“The man who walks with Henslow.”
Source: Darwin and Henslow: The Growth of an Idea; Letters, 1831-1860
“The man who walks with wise men becomes wise himself.”
“The man who wants a garden fair, or small or very big, With flowers growing here and there, Must bend his back and dig. The things are mighty few on earth That wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth We've got to work to gain. It matters not what goal you seek, It's secret here reposes: You've got to dig from week to week To get Results or Roses.”
“The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow plenty of time for the measure.”
“The man who was once starved may revenge himself upon the world not by stealing just once, or by stealing only what he needs, but by taking from the world an endless toll in payment of something irreplaceable, which is the lost faith.”
“The man who wears the yellow-dyed robe but is not free from stains himself, without self-restraint and integrity, is unworthy of the robe.”
“The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.”
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“The man who will effortlessly triumph against odds,
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“The man who will follow precedent, but never create one, is merely an obvious example of the routineer. You find him desperately numerous in the civil service, in the official bureaus. To him government is something given as unconditionally, as absolutely as ocean or hill. He goes on winding the tape that he finds. His imagination has rarely extricated itself from under the administrative machine to gain any sense of what a human, temporary contraption the whole affair is. What he thinks is the heavens above him is nothing but the roof.”
Source: The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy
“The man who will forge front must have faith.”