T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“That one flag encircles us with its folds today, the unrivaled object of our loyal love.”
Source: Public Papers and Addresses of Benjamin Harrison: Twenty -third President of the United States. March 4, 1889, to March 4, 1893
“That one God who shines within everything, Who is formless like the cloudless sky, Is the pure, stainless, Self of all. Without any doubt, that is who I am.
Lord Dattatreya. The Avadhoota Gita”
Source: Avadhuta Gita
“That one has to be playing in order to be playing a game seems equally implausible. When professional athletes are performing in assigned games for wages, although they are certainly playing games, we are not at all inclined to conclude from that fact that they are without qualification playing. For we think of professional athletes as working when they play their games and as playing when they go home from work to romp with their children.”
“That one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.”
Source: Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late President of the United States
“That one indeed is a man who, today, dedicateth himself to the service of the entire human race. The Great Being saith: Blessed and happy is he that ariseth to promote the best interests of the peoples and kindreds of the earth. It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world. The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens.”
“That one individual should awaken in another memories that belong to still a third is an obvious paradox.”
“That one is so hot," Elliott purrs. "I just have two questions. How can you stand some other dude having his hands on her tits? And how the fuck do I get that kind of job?"
Mia leans to the side and narrows her eyes on Elliott.
"What?" he shrugs. "I love your sister, but we are talking about a job where you hold boobs.”
Source: Hidden in the Stars
“That one lesson that African American communities have learned over the centuries in America is that you can't just take for granted that things will steadily get better and better and better until they're great. It is fits and starts. It is backward and forward.”
“That one long scene in the Leftovers I have with David Gulpilil was seven pages long. When we finished it, Mimi Leder said, "I thought you were gonna do this in bits and pieces. You just did the whole thing." And I literally couldn't remember the scene. It wasn't that I was in a trance. I said, "Just keep shooting takes until you see what you want." In 48 years of acting, which is also how long I've been married, that had never happened to me.”
“That one man scorned and covered with scars
Still strove with his last ounce of courage
To reach the unreachable star.”
“That one must do some work seriously and must be independent and not merely amuse oneself in life-this our mother [Marie Curie] has told us always, but never that science was the only career worth following.”
“That one never asks a question unless he knows the answer is basic to parliamentary questioning.”
Source: The Wit & Wisdom of John Diefenbaker
“That one never need to look beyond the love of money for explanation of human behavior is one of the most jealously guarded simplification of our culture.”
Source: the new industrial state
“that one of our problems was our inability to recognize and accept our own deformities”
“That one person that says "I heard your stuff and I really like this." It really touches my heart because it's what I love to do. I'd rather do it for the people than do it for a machine, a company that just wants to make money.”
“That one plant should be sown and another be produced cannot happen; whatever seed is sown, a plant of that kind even comes forth.”
“That one record changed everything for me. After Sgt. Pepper, it's the most influential record in the history of rock and roll. It affected Pink Floyd deeply, deeply, deeply. Philosophically, other albums may have been more important, like Lennon's first solo album. But sonically, the way the record's constructed, I think Music from Big Pink is fundamental to everything that happened after it.”
“That one's own district is unsophisticated
and unpolished is a great treasure. Imitating another style is simply a sham.”
Source: Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“That one . . . she is mine.”
“That one small noise brought back the old days to the children’s minds more than anything that had happened yet. All the battles and hunts and feasts came rushing into their heads together.”
“That one smooth black eye stared, and reflected in it I fancied I could see the cyclopeon city, and the endless column of the marching dead.”
Source: Revival
“That one step will Changes every buddy's life”
“That one," the merchant said, pointing to Käthe, whose head lolled against my shoulder, "burns like kindling. All flash, and no real heat. But you," he said. "You smolder, mistress. There is a fire burning within you, but it is a slow burn. It shimmers with heat, waiting only for a breath to fan it to life. Most curious." A slow grin spread over his mouth. "Most curious, indeed.”
Source: Wintersong
“That one thing you do give up when you get married is that magic moment of meeting someone, and the sparks and the spontaneity.”
“That one tickled. If electrocution is your way of flirting, I commend you on your originality.”
“That one time I had ma Latina texture going on.. Or just.. everyday.”
“That one true heart was left behind! What feeling do we ever find, to equal among human kind , a dog's fidelity!”
Source: Selected poems
“That one who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day in which he lives, needs to reorganize his life. And the sooner the better, for pure enjoyment throughout life has more to do with one's happiness and efficiency than almost any other single element.”
“That one who promised to care my life and to be with in all the way. same one killed me brutally and brutally murder my heart and feelings and My Trust.
Whom i must blame ? God or That person or To my Stupidity of blind trust ?
Some Que Never stop tease”
Source: "Zaki's Gift Of Love"
“That one woman is both mother and virgin, not in spirit only but even in body. In spirit she is mother, not of our head, who is our Savior himself-of whom all, even she herself, are rightly called children of the bridegroom-but plainly she is the mother of us who are his members, because by love she has cooperated so that the faithful, who are the members of that head, might be born in the Church. In body, indeed, she is the Mother of that very head.”
“That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.”
“That one,"-he nodded toward the closed door-" will rule more than just Attolia before he is done. He is an Annux, a king of kings.”
“That ones yours,huh?"he asked,pointing to 3A."How come it just says 'Kyle'?Doesnt he have a last name?" "Kyle wants to be a rock star,"Simon said,heading down the stairs."I think his working the one-name thing.Like Rihanna.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels
“That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and customs, does not disprove the fact of the oppressions, while the satisfaction of the many, if real only proves their apathy and deeper degradation.”
Source: Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897
“That only can with propriety be styled refinement which, by strengthening the intellect, purifies the manners.”
“That only shows you have no heart,’ she said. But her eyes said that she knew he had a heart, and that was why she was afraid of him”
Source: Anna Karenina (World Classics, Unabridged)
“That opinion, which supposes personal sanctification to be unnecessary to final glorification, stands in direct opposition to every dictate of reason, to every declaration of scripture.”
“That optimist of yours is always ready to turn hell's backyard into a play-ground.”
Source: Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations
“That other people found a community easily struck him as mysterious; the city was a wide network of generic streets and buildings, among which small figures were suspended in casual segregation. The space between them was air and metal.”
Source: How the Dead Dream
“That other saying, I'm a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my wonderful parents back in Atlanta when I was a youngster five years old I was tongue tied.”
Source: Tuned to Baseball
“That others grasp what I have in mind seems unessential, at least as long as they have something else in theirs.”
Source: Calder: Sculptor of Air
“That our affections kill us not, nor dye.”
“That our being should consist of two fundamental elements [physical and psychical] offers I suppose no greater inherent improbability than that it should rest on one only.”
Source: The Physical Basis of Mind: A Symposium
“That our government should have been maintained in its original form from its establishment until now, is not much to be wondered at. It had many props to support it through that period, which now are decayed, and crumbled away. Through that period, it was felt by all, to be an undecided experiment; now, it is understood to be a successful one.”
Source: The Portable Abraham Lincoln
“That our intuition could lead us astray is troubling in direct proportion to the degree of trust we place in it. The solution would seem to be: Don’t be overly trusting. Mix in a healthy dose of skepticism. But suppose we don’t have a say in the matter? Suppose we’re hardwired to trust—to believe in—our instincts, regardless of whether they’re right? Suddenly the problem of not knowing becomes a lot more complicated.”
Source: I Don't Know: In Praise of Admitting Ignorance
“That our knowledge only illuminates a small corner of the Universe, that it is incomplete, approximate, tentative and merely probable need not concert us. It is genuine nevertheless. Physical science stands as one of the great achievements of the human spirit.”
“That our popular art forms have become so obsessed with sex has turned the U.S.A into a nation of hobbledehoys; as if grown people don't have more vital concerns, such as taxes, inflation, dirty politics, earning a living, getting an education, or keeping out of jail.”
Source: Fate keeps on happening: adventures of Lorelei Lee and other writings
“That our world is so massive that it is completely out of our control, that we cannot possibly be as large as we feel.”
“That our worlds are unfair. No place is perfect, but we need to take care of each other and use compassion and not oppression. We need to give more then we take, help more then we sit idle. It's time for a change." (pg. 359)”
Source: The Kindred
“That out of sight is out of mind is true of most we leave behind.”
Source: Arthur Hugh Clough: Selected Poems