T Quotes
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“The more acquisitions the government makes abroad, the more taxes the people have to pay at home.”
Source: The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a Brief Sketch of the Author's Life
“The more active I am, the better I feel and the longer I can stay onstage without losing my breath.”
“The more Adams thought about the future of his country, the more convinced he became that it rested on education. Before any great things are accomplished, he wrote to a correspondent, a memorable change must be made in the system of education and knowledge must become so general as to raise the lower ranks of society nearer to the higher. The education of a nation instead of being confined to a few schools and universities for the instruction of the few, must become the national care and expense for the formation of the many.”
Source: David McCullough Library E-book Box Set: 1776, Brave Companions, The Great Bridge, John Adams, The Johnstown Flood, Mornings on Horseback, Path Between the Seas, Truman, The Course of Human Events
“The more adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it is to make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that more people will make more plans in such areas.”
Source: Knowledge And Decisions
“The more adept we become at cultivating an altruistic attitude, the happier we will feel and the more comfortable will be the atmosphere around us. But if our emotions fluctuate wildly and we easily give in to hatred and jealousy, even our friends will avoid us. So even for people with no spiritual beliefs, it is important to have a peaceful mind.”
“The more adept we become at feeling love and gratitude for all life’s earthly learning experiences, the more quickly we are reminded that, whatever hardship may be placed before us, it is our choice always to return to a place of love and gratitude and to give thanks for all that still remains.”
Source: The Book of Simple Human Truths
“The more administrative machinery we construct, be it the most modern, the less place there is for the Spirit, the less place there is for the Lord, and the less freedom there is. It is my opinion that we ought to begin an unsparing examination of conscience on this point at all levels in the Church.”
Source: Called to Communion: Understanding the Church Today
“The more advanced the country, the more its citizens insist on a pure water supply, on laws against careless methods of preparing and handling food, and against the making and advertising of harmful drugs. Powerful vested interests with profits at stake compel the public authorities to fight a sustained battle against the assumption that the pursuit of individual profit is the best way to serve the general good.”
Source: In Place of Fear
“The more advanced the teacher, the better for you. The fifth degree black belt is so expert that they will understand that you're a beginner and throw you perfectly so that no harm will befall you.”
“The more adventures, the better.”
“The more advertising I see, the less I want to buy.”
Source: Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates
“The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness.”
Source: Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel
“The more aggressive our ideologies become, the more aggressive our discourse whether it's in the United States, from Washington D.C., or whether it's from Tehran, or from some underground Al-Qaeda cell. The more aggressive that discourse is, the more people of moderate persuasion have to organize and speak a voice of compassion. That means to feel with the other.”
“The more AI scales the mechanics of marketing, the more human trust becomes the thing that actually drives decisions.”
Source: The Validation Economy: In the Age of AI, B2B Marketers Stay Indispensable by Doing What AI Can't
“The more alike men are, the weaker each feels in the face of all.”
Source: Democracy in America: The Complete and Unabridged Volumes I and II
“The more alike two products are, the more important their differences become.”
“The more alive we feel, the more we can contribute to the lives of others.”
Source: The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
“The more alone I am, the more focused I can get. I've written things with people, some of which I liked and others I think are total travesties. Collaborating is trying to make a piece of music and get someone else to come up with the ideas. What's the fun of that?”
“The more alone I get, the louder the world becomes.”
Source: The Dark Dark
“The more am missing you the more you are far away from me...”
“The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.”
“The more Americans find out about President Barack Obama's health care law, the less they like it. A majority of Americans want out.”
“The more an artist works the more there is to do.”
Source: Art-as-art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt
“The more an object is polished or brilliant, the less you see its own color and the more it becomes a mirror reflecting the color of its surroundings.”
“The more and more each is impelled by that which is intuitive, or the relying upon the soul force within, the greater, the farther, the deeper, the broader, the more constructive may be the result.”
Source: Psychic Sense: How to Awaken Your Sixth Sense to Solve Life's Problems and Seize Opportunities
“The more and more I step back and look at myself from my own personal perspective - which is what I try to do, to get outside of myself and look at it - there aren't too many things that I don't think I am. I like to party 'n' bullshit, entertain, be the center of attention, and pour champagne on naked girls. I like to do that too.”
“The more and more that you dance, the easier it gets, and the more you can push yourself and do more rehearsals.”
“The more angels we have in Silicon Valley, the better. We are funding innovation. We are funding the next Facebook, Google, and Twitter.”
“The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.”
Source: Are You the One for Me?: Knowing Who's Right and Avoiding Who's Wrong
“The more angles I see, the more confused I get.”
“The more animal products you remove from your diet, the better you feel. The difference between vegetarian and vegan is huge. I feel so much better as a vegan.”
“The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.”
“The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of.”
“The more anybody wants a thing, the more they do think others want it.”
Source: Precious Bane
“The more ardent the love for the Eucharist in the hearts of the Christian people, the more clearly will they recognize the goal of all mission: to bring Christ to others. Not just a theory or a way of life inspired by Christ, but the gift of his very person. Anyone who has not shared the truth of love with his brothers and sisters has not yet given enough.”
“The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have”
“The more armed we are with information about the seduction of technology, the more we can build systems to better deal with it. I had no idea that I got a hit of dopamine, which is the pleasure hormone that also governs addiction, every time that little email bing goes off.”
“The more arms and legs [children] we have, the richer we are.”
“The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.”
Source: Journal of a Solitude
“The more articulate somebody is, the more suspicious I am of them. I like to feel that the important things remain unsaid.”
“The more artificial a human environment becomes, the more the word ‘natural’ becomes a term of value.”
Source: The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry
“The more aspiration is partial realization.”
“The more at risk a person is to exposure to hazardous waste, nationwide, we discovered, the less likely a person was to be worried about it, and the more likely to be a conservative Republican.”
Source: Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
“The more attached we are to a vision of the future, the less present we are to what is actually trying to emerge here and now.”
“The more attention Hillary Clinton gives to the country, the less people seem to like her.”
“The more attention that is drawn to any of the fighters, especially in a positive way, is good for the sport.”
“The more attention we can devote to helping developing leaders tune in to their core values - drawing on their real experience and their true aspirations in life - the more likely it is they'll make smart choices about how and where to invest their talents.”
“The more attention you give to the paparazzi, the more it just, like, validates everything . . .”
“The more attention you give to your loved ones, the less affection you recieve from them.”
“The more attention you give to your negative feelings, the more they grow, so I think things just start to blow totally out of proportion.”