T Quotes
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“The person who appreciates a great work of art has the feeling that the work grows in him as he becomes involved in a prolonged capturing of emerging marginal meanings. He feels that he, too, is creative, that he himself is adding to his experience and understanding. Moreover, he wants to confront the work of art many times. He is not easily tired of it, as he would be had he read a purely logical statement. He realizes that the work of art does not merely transmit information; it produces pleasure.”
Source: Creativity: The Magic Synthesis
“The person who attempts to put himself above the law is the person who seeks to break the laws of morality.”
“The person who bears and suffers evils with meekness and silence is the sum of a Christian man.”
“The person who believes he must earn the right to go through the door of eternal life will miss the mark.”
“The person who betrayed you is sunning themselves on a beach in Hawaii and you're knotted up in hatred. Who is suffering?”
“The person who builds a character makes foes.”
“The person who called me "Lyncher" at first was surprised to find that I was "almost brilliant.”
Source: My First Thirty Years
“The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.”
“The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.”
“The person who can dominate during rough times is the person who can dominate, period.”
Source: Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion
“The person who can freely acknowledge that life is full of difficulties can be free, because they are acknowledging the nature of life - that it can't be much else.”
“The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.”
“The person who can most easily take up natural agriculture is the one who doesn't have any of the common adult obstructing blocks of desire, philosophy, or religion . . . the person who has the mind and heart of a child. One must simply know nature . . . real nature, not the one we think we know!”
“The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.”
“The person who comes up to you and makes the most noise and is the most intrusive is invariably the person in the room who has no respect for you at all, and it's really all about them.”
“The person who constantly studies without doing spiritual practice is like the fool who attempts to live in the blueprint of a house.”
“The person who controls history controls their fate. The man who can tell you what happened, or did not happen, is lord and master of all he surveys.”
Source: John Woman
“The person who conveys, 'I am nothing. Make me something,' may all his life have people trying to answer his hidden plea, but their answer will be in terms of, 'I am trying to make you something because you are nothing,' and, thus, the insult will be embedded in the response. It will be heard just as clearly as the attempt to help. And it will be hated.”
Source: Advice from a Failure
“The person who creates from the noise simply adds to the noise. The person who creates from a place of listening, however, can actually make something worthwhile and enjoy his work in the process.”
“The person who demands a sign and at the same time has already determined that anything that cannot be explained scientifically is meaningless is not merely stacking the deck; he is losing at his own game.”
Source: Zacharias 2 in 1-Jesus Among Other Gods & Deliver Us from Evil
“The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read.”
“The person who designed a robot that could act and think as well as your four-year-old would deserve a Nobel Prize. But there is no public recognition for bringing up several truly human beings.”
“The person who desires to leave things better than he found them, who does more than his share, who is not attached to rewards, who is always seeking to benefit others, who knows he is cared for and rewarded by the Universe for his every effort, is able to act selflessly, without expectation of a reward or a return, without thought of advantage, and of him it is said, “He is better than the best,” and, of course, he is greatly rewarded.”
Source: I Ching Wisdom Volume Two: More Guidance from the Book of Answers: 2
“The person who despises a drop of water is an utter ignorant who doesn't know that billions of tiny creatures in this world can live with one water drop for days!”
“The person who did all of these things has gone away, vanished without a trace in the ecstasy of existence.”
“The person who did most to give to analysis the generality and symmetry which are now its pride, was also the person who made mechanics analytical; I mean Euler.”
Source: History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Time
“the person who did this to you is broken. Not you.
The person who did this to you is out there,
choking on the glass of his chest.
It is a windshield
and his heartbeat is a baseball bat:
regret this, regret this.
Nothing was stolen from you.
Your body is not a hand-me-down.
There is nothing that sits inside you holding your worth,
no locket that can be seen or touched,
fucked from your stomach to be left on concrete.”
Source: The Bones Below
“The person who discovered the law of love was a far greater scientist than any of our modern scientists. Only our explorations have not gone far enough and so it is not possible for everyone to see all its workings.”
Source: The Selected Works of Mahatma Gandhi: The voice of truth
“The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality - for this touchstone can be only oneself. Such a person interpose between himself and reality nothing less than a labyrinth of attitudes. And these attitudes, furthermore, though the person is usually unaware of it (is unaware of so much), are historical and public attitudes.”
Source: The Fire Next Time
“The person who does a truly good deed does not remember it as long as does the person for whom it is done. And this is how it ought to be. A truly good deed, by definition, is not done with the expectation of instant return ("I scratched your back, now you scratch mine!").”
Source: Siberia on Fire: Stories and Essays
“The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.”
“The person who does not decide to love forever will find it very difficult to really love for even one day.”
“The person who does not desire to live more abundantly is abnormal, and so the person who does not desire to have money enough to buy all he wants is abnormal.”
Source: Wallace D. Wattles Ultimate Collection – 10 Books in One Volume: The Science of Getting Rich, The Science of Being Well, The Science of Being Great, How to Get What You Want and more: From one of the New Thought pioneers, author of Making of the Man Who Can or How to Promote Yourself and New Science of Living and Healing or Health Through New Thought and Fasting
“The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.”
“The person who does not love himself, though he may abstain from meat in the name of non-violence; his mind can never be non-violent.”
Source: The Pulse of Wisdom
“The person who does not make a choice dies in the eyes of the Lord, even though he continues to breathe and to walk about the streets. For a man has to choose, therein lies his strength: in the power of his decisions.”
“The person who does not seek the kingdom first does not seek it at all, regardless of how worthy the idolatry that he or she has substituted for it.”
“The person who does only what he must when he is in the mood or when it's convenient isn't going to be successful.”
“The person who doesn't ask questions is the least intelligent one in the room.”
“The person who doesn't have patience for your imperfections, is usually sitting on a mountain of their own.”
“The person who doesn't value you is blocking you from the one who will. Let them go.”
“The person who doesn't know how to subjugate will all too quickly feel the other's foot on the nape of his neck.”
“The person who doesn't know something can't be done will often find a way to go ahead and do it.”
“The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.”
“The person who doubts there is an external world does not need proof: he needs a cure.”
“The person who dumps garbage into your mind will do you considerably more harm than the person who dumps garbage on your floor, because each load of mind garbage negatively impacts your possibilities and lowers your expectations.”
Source: See You at the Top
“The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he is in.”
Source: DUNE
“The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he is in. He must reflect what is projected upon him. And he must have a strong sense of the sardonic. This is what uncouples him from belief in his own pretensions. The sardonic is all that permits him to move within himself. Without this quality, even occasional greatness will destroy a man.”
Source: DUNE
“The person who experiences most wins.”
Source: The Greatness Guide: One of the World's Most Successful Coaches Shares His Secrets for Personal and Business Mastery
“The person who exudes a love of life, infused with charm and a smile, this is the person of value.”
Source: Life Positioning: 27 Success habits to increase your personal value