T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The people in power control the power,
the energy, and the fuel we use.
The less we use, the more power we have.”
Source: Conscious Cures: Soulutions to 21st Century Pandemics
“The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.”
“The People in Power will always be Against the People in Popularity”
“The people in power will not disappear voluntarily, giving flowers to the cops just isn't going to work. This thinking is fostered by the establishment; they like nothing better than love and nonviolence. The only way I like to see cops given flowers is in a flower pot from a high window.”
Source: The Job: Interviews with William S. Burroughs
“The people in Tacloban have great dignity and deserve better than what they have gotten”
“The people in the front lines are my customers. I need to keep them happy. And, the best way to take care of your customers is to take care of your workers.”
“The people in the hospital had been struck by her calm and the number of questions she had asked. They hadn't appreciated her inability to understand something quite obvious – that Tolya was no longer among the living. Her love was so strong that Tolya's death was unable to affect it: to her, he was still alive.
She was mad, but no one had noticed. Now, at last, she had found Tolya. Her joy was like that of a mother-cat when she finds her dead kitten and licks it all over.
A soul can live in torment for years and years, even decades, as it slowly, stone by stone, builds a mound over a grave; as it moves towards the apprehension of eternal loss and bows down before reality.”
Source: Life and Fate
“The people in the Philippines are so extraordinarily nice.”
“The people in the popular group say there is no peer pressure because they are at the top of the food chain. Really what they are doing is just eating away at everybody else.”
“The people in the southern provinces have no interest whatsoever to see British forces leave because they're providing security, stability, structure, and relations have always been good ... really between the British forces and the local Iraqis in this area.”
“The people in the streets, we need to come together as one.”
“The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates.”
“The people in the West are supposed to believe that Bahrain is a country whose people live a life of peace, but we suffer under a regime that does not want to hear our screaming. The people of more than 20 villages are participating in the protests. They are fed up with the fact that they cannot express their opinions freely.”
“The people in the world were destroying all that was good in it. They were destroying the best in it. Themselves.”
Source: A Field of Broken Stones: The Prison Memoirs of a World War Two Conscientious Objector
“The people in the world, and the objects in it, and the world as a whole, are not absolute things, but on the contrary, are the phenomena of perception... If we were all alike: if we were millions of people saying do, re, mi, in unison, One poet would be enough... But we are not alone, and everything needs expounding all the time because, as people live and die, each one perceiving life and death for himself, and mostly by and in himself, there develops a curiosity about the perceptions of others. This is what makes it possible to go on saying new things about old things.”
“The people in their overwhelming majority are so feminine by nature and attitude that sober reasoning determines their thoughts and actions far less than emotion and feeling.
And this sentiment is not complicated, but very simple and all of a piece. It does not have multiple shadings; it has a positive and a negative; love or hate, right or wrong, truth or lie, never half this way and half that way, never partially, or that kind of thing.”
Source: The Mass Psychology of Fascism
“The people in this country are in furious rages at each other after the last vote, she said, and the government we’ve got has done nothing to assuage it and instead is using people’s rage for its own political expediency. Which is a grand old fascist trick if ever I saw one, and a very dangerous game to play. And what’s happening in the United States is directly related, and probably financially related.”
Source: Winter
“The people in this house, I felt, and I included myself, were like characters each from a different grim and gruesome fairy tale. None of us was in the same story. We were all grotesques, and self-riveted, but in separate narratives, and so our interactions seemed weird and richly meaningless, like the characters in a Tennessee Williams play, with their bursting unimportant, but spell-bindingly mad speeches.”
“The people in whom CFS often takes a hold are those driven, workaholic, goal driven, perfectionist, 'never say die' characters. This is because these people ignore the normal cues that make us stop striving - they continue despite symptoms of fatigue and pain in order to achieve. The achievement is at the expense of their health. Furthermore, these personalities are more likely to turn to addictions to mask symptoms in order that they can keep going.”
Source: Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: it's mitochondria, not hypochondria!
“The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.”
“The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch.
Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you.
Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.”
“The people in your life who don't need an invitation still like to get one.”
“The people inside the gym didn’t stand a dead drunk’s chance.”
Source: Tell Me When I'm Dead
“The people inside were in intense worship; it seemed to Sarah like they were in another world or something. The pleasantness in the atmosphere drew her in. She felt welcomed, even though she had not been invited; noticed, even though she had not been seen; loved, even though she wasn’t known; and even though it didn’t make sense to her—it didn’t have to.”
Source: Strong Love Church
“The people is always expressive of the truth. The life of a people cannot be a lie.”
“The people is dead! Good-day, Self!”
“The people is never corrupted, but it is often deceived.”
Source: The Social Contract
“The people knew then that Greg wasn't a monster, just a hungry animal.”
Source: The Day the Aunts Disappeared
“The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts.”
“The people know more about [Jazz] in other countries than in America. America is the last country to know about anything, because we're too fat, we have too much of everything, you understand? And we do not listen.”
“The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them, when they are invaded.”
Source: The collected works of Abraham Lincoln
“The people know what the land knows.”
“The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A place to play and a chance to play.”
“The people listening very closely to what the Muslims have always declared. They'll find that in every declaration there's the fact that, the same as, as Moses told Pharaoh, "You're doomed if you don't do so and so," or as Daniel told, I think it was Balthazar or Nebuchadnezzar, "You are doomed if you don't do so and so."”
“The people living darkness has seen a bright light.”
“The people living darkness has seen a great light”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“The people living in land of deep darkness have seen a great light.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“The people look forbidding, solemn, marked by that impossible ideal, Communism, which, like Christianity, seemed to demand too much of humanity and, falling into the wrong hands, led too easily to horrible brutality.”
Source: Murderers and Other Friends: Another Part of Life
“The people made me from the littlest crack head to the biggest baller so if i am bad its because of the bay and if i am good its because of the bay”
“The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their own will, and lives only by their will.”
Source: The Constitutional Decisions of John Marshall
“The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.”
“The people may be made to follow a path of action but they may not be made to understand it.”
“The people may be put into the way they should go, though they may not be put into the way of understanding it.”
Source: Delphi Collected Works of Confucius - Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism (Illustrated)
“The people meant for you will feel like rest, not effort. What you carry quietly is often the map someone else needs to find their way.”
“The people most at harm from satellite radiation are airline staff followed by those at high altitudes.”
“The people most sensitive to emotional energy are those whom the rest of us find the most difficult to understand. But, I submit, they have access to a gateway to greater understanding of our embodied existence and the universe we are born into.”
Source: Sensitive Soul: The Unseen Role of Emotion in Extraordinary States
“The people must have amusement as well as religion...every pure enjoyment is from heaven.”
“The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.”
Source: Selected Works of Ida B. Wells-Barnett
“The people must purpose to pray for the peace of this country.”
“The people naturally adhere most to doctrines which demand the least self-exertion and the least use of their own reason, and which can best accommodate their duties to their inclinations.”