T Quotes
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“The more noteworthy a person's achievements, the more government agents are attracted to investigating that person.”
“The more numbers you know through market research, the more you will be able to cut down your business risk.”
Source: Market Research Like a Pro
“The more numerous public instrumentalities become, the more is there generated in citizens the notion that everything is to be done for them, and nothing by them. Every generation is made less familiar with the attainment of desired ends by individual actions or private agencies; until, eventually, governmental agencies come to be thought of as the only available agencies.”
Source: Spencer: Political Writings
“The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.”
“The more numerous we become, the more crowded, the more interconnected, the more demanding of resources, the more invasive of wild places, the more disruptive of richly diverse ecosystems—the closer we stand to the epidemic threshold for any new virus that probes us as a possible route to greater evolutionary success.”
Source: Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus
“The more objects you set your heart upon, the more thorns there are to tear your peace of mind to shreds.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 28: Sermons 1637-1697
“The more obscure our tastes, the greater the proof of our genius.”
Source: Revolution
“The more observing ones may have seen, but discerning people are usually discreet and often kind, for we usually bleed a little before we begin to discern.”
Source: The Troll Garden: Short Stories
“The more obsessed one is with getting thin, the more certain it becomes that one will never get there.”
Source: This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
“The more obsessively we focus on what a particular food is going to do for us, the less healthy we've become. Simple pleasures become complicated.”
“The more obstacles you encounter, the harder you must fight to meet your destiny. Never let adversity win. Never give up on yourself and the good you can bring to the world.”
“The more obstacles you face and overcome, the more times you falter and get back on track, the more difficulties you struggle with and conquer, the more resiliency you will naturally develop. There is nothing that can hold you back, if you are resilient.”
“The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. What stands in your way is that you have a much too willful will. You think that what you do not do yourself does not happen.”
Source: Zen
“The more occupied we are in the things of God, the more likely we priests are to forget what God is all about—and the more complacent we’re likely to become. That’s the story of Jesus. Who do you think got rid of Jesus? The priests—who else? The religious people. That’s the terror of the Gospel, see?”
Source: Rediscovering Life: Awaken to Reality
“The more of God's Word you know and love, the more of God's Spirit you will experience.”
Source: Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
“The more of heaven there is in our lives, the less of earth we shall covet.”
Source: Daily Devotion - 365 Days With Jesus
“The more of Heaven we cherish, the less of Earth we covet.”
“The more of himself man attributes to God, the less he has left in himself.”
Source: Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'
“The more of those little light bulbs that can turn on the better. Eventually you'll have enough to light up a movie screen.”
“The more of us that feel the universe, the better off we will be in this world.”
“The more of you I see, the more I'm glad I'm me”
“The more often a person tell a lie-the more time u hear lie,u begin to believe it-if it's told often enough,u start begin to believe it”
“The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.”
“The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel.”
Source: A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis
“The more often I do things I want to do, the less bitter I am at people for doing what they want to do.”
Source: Untamed
“The more often I’m simply around, the more likely there will be opportunities for a good conversation. The more regularly I’m present, the freer my children feel to talk to me about what’s really going on. You and I need to work toward "quantity" of time with our kids. Only out of "quantity" will we find the "quality" we long for.”
Source: Dirt Grenades and Other Explosive Parenting Moments
“The more often we see the things around us - even the beautiful and wonderful things - the more they become invisible to us. That is why we often take for granted the beauty of this world: the flowers, the trees, the birds, the clouds - even those we love. Because we see things so often, we see them less and less.”
“The more often you fall in enmity, the more often you fall in life”
“The more often you visualize your success and the more details you envision, the more motivated you’ll feel.”
Source: What Do You Really Want? How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A Guide for Teens
“the more one advances, the more one sees the goal is still far off. And now I am simply resigned to see myself always imperfect and in this I find my joy.”
Source: Story of a Soul The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux: Third Edition Translated from the Original Manuscripts
“The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.”
Source: Epigrams of Oscar Wilde
“The more one chases the quanta, the better they hide themselves.”
“The more one concentrates on breathing, the more the external stimuli fade into the background... In due course one even grows immune to larger stimuli, and at the same time detachment from them becomes easier and quicker. Care has only to be taken that the body is relaxed whether standing, sitting or lying, and if one then concentrates on breathing one soon feels oneself shut in by impermeable layers of silence. One only knows and feels that one breathes. And, to detach oneself from this feeling and knowing, no fresh decision is required, for the breathing slows down of its own accord, becomes more and more economical in the use of breath, and finally, slipping by degrees into a blurred monotone, escapes one's attention altogether.”
Source: Zen in the Art of Archery
“The more one considers the matter, the clearer it becomes that redistribution is in effect far less a redistribution of free income from the richer to the poorer, as we imagined, than a redistribution of power from the individual to the State.”
Source: The Ethics of Redistribution
“The more one contemplates the hot viruses, the less they look like parasites and the more they look like predators.”
Source: The Hot Zone: the Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
“The more one discovers, the more one realizes how much more there is to discover.”
Source: Lydia Green Of Mulberry Glen
“The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.”
“The more one does the more one can do.”
Source: Letters from Amelia, 1901-1937
“The more one emphasizes winning, the less he or she is able to concentrate on what actually causes success.”
“The more one endeavors to sound the depths of his ignorance the deeper the chasm appears.”
Source: Table-talk
“The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.”
“The more one forgives himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is and the more he actualizes himself.”
“The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows.”
“The more one gets to know of men, the more one values dogs.”
“The more one gives one's self in creative union with another, the more one becomes one's self.”
“The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.”
“The more one has suffered, the less one demands. To protest is a sign one has traversed no hell.”
“The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.”
“The more one is absorbed in so-called philosophy, the greater one's delusion and blindness.”
“The more one is hated, I find, the happier one is.”