T Quotes
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“The most robust evidence indicates that this wisdom-of-crowds principle holds when forecasts are made independently before being averaged together. In a true betting market (including the stock market), people can and do react to one another’s behavior.”
Source: The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't
“The most romantic creation to have come out of regret is time-travel”
“The most romantic region of every country is that where the mountains unite themselves with the plains or lowlands.”
“The most romantic thing a guy has ever done for me is starting a family. That's as romantic as it gets.”
“The most romantic thing is to look someone straight in the eyes and say and mean, “I love you”, that's a lot. It's a really hard thing because you can never be certain of yourself, but at that particular moment, you feel like that. Its magic”
“The most romantic things a man can do for a woman are the little things that let her know that she's on his mind and in his heart.”
Source: Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship
“The most romantic things are very small, kind gestures from people you love.”
“The most ruthless of all humans are the ones cornered in by death.”
“The most sacred and lightest burden is the light you carry to give to those in darkness!”
“the most sacred business of judges is not to ratify the will of the majority but to protect the minority from its tyranny.”
“The most sacred duty, the supreme and urgent work, is to deliver humanity from the malediction of Cain - fratricidal war.”
“The most sacred invitation that a person can extend to us is to invite us into their pain. But that means that we have to choose to knock on a door that we often prefer to pretend is not there.”
“The most sacred laws of justice are the laws which guard the life and person of our neighbor.”
Source: The Theory of Moral Sentiments
“The most sacred memories are those shared with your mother.”
“The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens.”
Source: Correspondence
“The most sacred thing is to be able to shut your own door.”
“The most sacred truths of the faith are given full material reality, leading up to that moment when Christ himself becomes present at the altar. This was marked by the moment of elevation when the priest held up the host, become by a miracle the body of Jesus. At that instant candles and torches, made up of bundles of wood, were lit to illuminate the scene; the sacring bell was rung, and the church bells pealed so that those in the neighbouring streets or fields might be aware of the solemn moment. It was the sound which measured the hours of their day. Christ was present in their midst once more and, as a the priest lifted up the thin wafer of bread, time and eternity were reconciled.”
Source: The Life of Thomas More
“The most sadness thing is to break a heart who waited you for more than 13 billions year.”
“The most satisfactory definition of man from the scientific point of view is probably Man the Tool-maker.”
“The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world.”
Source: Charles W. Eliot: the man and his beliefs
“The most satisfied and enlightened people realize that successful and dynamic living starts from within. Before you can care for others, you must care for yourself.”
“The most satisfying and ecstatic faith is almost purely agnostic. It trusts absolutely without professing to know at all.”
Source: Mencken Chrestomathy
“The most satisfying project you will ever undertake-and a mark of a complete human being-is to discover how to build a sense of happiness that no one can take away from you.”
“The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.”
“The most satisfying thing in my life and my career is to work with my children.”
“The most savage and voracious animal never kills to increase his wealth, or open a way to grandeur. It slays to satisfy his hunger, or in a natural defense of his own life, or of those whom he is prompted by instinct to preserve.”
“The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.”
Source: The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell
“The most savage of human kind are the most advanced”
Source: The Great Pearl of Wisdom
“The most savage people are also the ugliest.”
Source: Physical Geography: By Mary Somerville ...
“The most savory grape, the one that produces the wines with best texture and aroma, the sweetest and most generous, doesn't grow in rich soil but in stony land; the plant, with a mother's obstinacy, overcomes obstacles to thrust its roots deep into the ground and take advantage of every drop of water. That, my grandmother explained to me, is how flavors are concentrated in the grape.”
“The most scarce resource we have these days is the idea.”
“The most scared I'd ever been was the first time I sang at a rugby match, Australia versus New Zealand, in front of one hundred thousand people. I had a panic attack the night before because people have been booed off and never worked again... just singing one song, the national anthem.”
“The Most Secret Quintessence of Life is an original work filled with rich, new research, relying on important primary literature which has not, until now, been plumbed and digested. In this book, Chandak Sengoopta offers both a history of hormone discovery and a chronicle of how this discovery transformed our concepts of the body and how our existing concepts of sex and sexuality, in turn, informed our concepts for understanding hormones.”
“The most secretive news that can make you to shake hands with great people is humility. Pride on the other way is a dream killer.”
Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes
“The most secure method, to ruin your health, is a SICK BED!”
“The most seditious is the most cowardly.”
“The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.”
“The most self-absorbed people display an ironic pension for the smallest minds and the largest mouths.”
“The most self confident aces began to wonder when their turn would come.. Faced by the empty chairs of men you had laughed and joked with at lunch. And, miraculously, you were still there. Until tomorrow..”
“The most self-destructive thought that any person can have is thinking that he or she is not in total control of his or her life. That’s when, ‘Why me?’ becomes a theme song.”
Source: The 13 secrets of power performance
“The most self-disciplined people in the world aren't born with it, but at one point they start to think differently about self discipline. Easy, short-term choices lead to different long-term consequences. Difficult short-term choices lead to easy long-term consequences. What we thought was the easy way led to a much more difficult life. I think that motivation is sort of like a unicorn that people chance like a magic pill that will make them suddenly want to work hard. It's not out there.”
“The most selfish thing i have done is, poetry.”
Source: The Prose will be forgotten
“The most sensible and jealous people are so little attentive to government that there are no instances of resistance until repeated, multiplied oppressions have placed it beyond a doubt that their rulers had formed settled plans to deprive them of their liberties; not to oppress an individual or a few, but to break down the fences of a free constitution, and deprive the people at large of all share in the government, and all the checks by which it is limited.”
“The most sensible people to be met with in society are men of business and of the world, who argue from what they see and know, instead of spinning cobweb distinctions of what things ought to be.”
Source: Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)
“The most sensible skill that I can give to somebody born in 2003 is a perfect command of Mandarin.”
“The most sensible thing to do to people you hate is to drink their brandy.”
Source: A View of the Harbour
“The most sensitive frequencies are at the resonant frequencies of the auditory canal. In other words, the ear has shaped itself to naturally amplify certain bandwidth. And that corresponds to sounds in that bandwidth that were most important to our evolving ancestors to hear, in order to survive. And it doesn't match the human voice. It matches birdsong.”
“The most sensitive period of their developmental age, when the kids are supposed to be taught to question everything and nourish their reasoning skills, they are taught that God created the world in seven days – that the human race did not evolve from apes through millions of years, rather it came from the amorous congress between two God-made humans, named Adam and Eve. And if you ask why? The answers of the uneducated primordial teachers would be that the scriptures say so. And now if you ask, can’t the scriptures be wrong – do I have to take these stories literally? They would lash out with rage and shout at you – how dare you question the scriptures! Every single word in it is true. There is no greater truth than the truth of these sacred texts.”
Source: The Education Decree
“The most sensual people don't seek attention, they seek intimacy.”
“The most sensual people understand that there are nuances to everything. They get that life isn’t ‘this or that.’ It isn’t dualistic. It’s not black and white, there are so many shades of grey in it.”