T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The only treaties that ought to count are those which would effect a settlement between ulterior motives.”
“The only trick, like that of Genesis, is to allow God to be the one who gives, and not to wish to get it for ourselves. Then the outside appearance would not matter that much, but what is instilled within the character would be our greatest concern.”
Source: Meeting Mr Right
“The only trick of friendship, I think, is to find people who are better than vou are - not smarter, not cooler, but kinder, and more generous, and more forgiving - and then to appreciate them for what they can teach you, and to try to listen to them when they tell you something about yourself, no matter how bad-or good - it might be, and to trust them, which is the hardest thing of all. But the best, as well.”
Source: A Little Life
“The only trick was never giving more that you were willing to lose.”
“The only trouble is that in the spiritual life there are no tricks and no shortcuts. Those who imagine that they can discover spiritual gimmicks and put them to work for themselves usually ignore God's will and his grace.”
“The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists; they're too damn greedy.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Herbert Hoover: A Compilation of Many of His Quotations
“The only trouble with the movement for the preservation of our forests is that it has not gone nearly far enough, and was not begun soon enough.”
Source: Presidential addresses and state papers
“The only trouble with this world today lies in our lack of understanding of the power of imagination.”
Source: Law of Success - Law of Attraction
“The only true aging is the erosion of one's ideals.”
Source: Told You So: The Big Book of Weekly Columns
“The only true allegiance a politician has is to his own re-election.”
“The only true and effective "operator's manual for spaceship earth" is not a book that any human will ever write; it is hundreds of thousands of local cultures.”
Source: What Matters?: Economics for a Renewed Commonwealth
“The only true and sustainable prosperity is shared prosperity.”
“The only true animal is a cat, and the only true cat is a gray cat.”
“The only true aristocracy is that of consciousness.”
“The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss.”
Source: Warriors: Omen of the Stars #6: The Last Hope
“The only true competition is who you are versus who you need to be to achieve your desired outcome and greatest success.”
Source: Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You
“The only true conqueror who shall be crowned in the end is he who continues until war's trumpet is blown no more.... Christian, wear your shield close to your armor and cry earnestly to God, that by His Spirit you may endure to the end.”
“The only true conquests-those that awaken no regrets- are those obtained over our ignorance.”
“The only true corrective of Constitutional abuses is education.”
“The only true currency in this bankrupt world are the moments you share with someone when you're uncool.”
“The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool.”
“The only true development in American recreational resources is the development of the perceptive faculty in Americans. All of the other acts we grace by that name are, at best, attempts to retard or mask the process of dilution.”
Source: A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There
“The only true disability is a crushed spirit”
“The only true equalisers in the world are books; the only treasure-house open to all comers is a library; the only wealth which will not decay is knowledge; the only jewel which you can carry beyond the grave is wisdom.”
Source: The Praise of Books as Said and Sung by English Authors: Selected with a Preliminary Essay on Books
“The only true failure is failure to try.”
“The only true forms of equality are equality at the Last Judgment and equality before a just court of law; all other attempts at levelling must lead, at best, to social stagnation.”
“The only true happiness lies in knowing who you are ... and making peace with it.”
“The only true hope for civilization-the conviction of the individual that his inner life can affect outward events and that, whether or not he does so he is responsible for them.”
Source: World Within World: The Autobiography of Stephen Spender
“The only true immortality is when you don't care if you die. The moment you stop giving credence to gain is when you become invulnerable to pain.”
“The only true immortality lies in one's children.
[Letter to his friend, Richard Heuberger]”
Source: Johannes Brahms: Life and Letters
“The only true immortality lies in one's children.”
“The only true infidelity is for a live man to vote himself dead.”
Source: Herman Melville: Typee, Omoo, Mardi
“The only true language in the world is a kiss.”
“The only true law is that which leads to freedom.”
Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The New Complete Edition
“The only true liberty is in the service of that which is beyond all limits, beyond all definitions, beyond all human appreciation: that which is All, and which therefore is no limited or individual thing: The All is no-thing, for if it were to be a single thing separated from all other things, it would not be All.”
Source: Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation
“The only true love ends up with DEATH !”
“The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.”
Source: Works
“The only true measure of success is the amount of joy we are feeling.”
“The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.”
Source: The Rights of Man
“The only true method of action in this world is to be in it, but not of it.”
“The only true minority in India is taxpayers. 2.9% of the total population.”
“The only true non-conformists are in the asylums; the only radically free spirits are in the death house awaiting the chair. We live by patterns.”
Source: This is my God: the Jewish way of life
“The only true order is founded on Biblical Law. All law is religious in nature, and every non-Biblical law-order represents an anti-Christian religion.”
“The only true path to helping yourself is by helping others"
RjS”
“The only true path to salvation is to loudly proclaim the sins of one's neighbor at noon, for only then will the divine light purify the community.”
“The only true phenom...is me.”
“The only true prophecy is that no one knows anything about the day of judgment.”
“The only true reality in the world: I am, and I know that I am; I am conscious of being who I am. When you forsake sin and judgment, and so come to me in the second being, you will be the birth of consciousness. The only truth you seek, I tell you, just as my father said.”
“The only true religion is the grace to act right.”
“The only true resistance to this Government... [is] to cease to co-operate with it.”