T Quotes
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“The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.”
Source: Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition
“The person who takes no chances generally must take whatever is left over after others have finished choosing. Overcaution is as bad, if not worse, than lack of caution. Both should be avoided. Life will always contain an element of chance. Not to win is not a sin. But not to try is a tragedy.”
Source: The power of money dynamics
“The person who takes power will never be happy with those things they gain. They have lost their essential balance and innocence. And without innocence, nothing can further, as they say in the I Ching.”
“The person who takes the banal and ordinary and illuminates it in a new way can terrify. We do not want our ideas changed.”
Source: Chapterhouse: Dune
“The person who takes the first step in a conflict toward the other, those are brave people.”
“The person who takes the oath of office in the next four months will shape not just the next four years, but the next forty years of our nation. In these next four years, we need proven leadership, proven judgment and proven values. America needs four more years of President Barack Obama.”
“The person who talks a lot or talks over people misses out because they weren't listening.”
“The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.”
“The person who thinks I worship the devil and kill animals is just as important as someone who makes an interpretation that's closer to what I intended.”
“The person who thinks with [their] own brain is to be preferred to the one who blindly approves everything.... Better an error consciously committed and in good faith, than a good action performed in a servile manner.”
Source: Life and Ideas: The Anarchist Writings of Errico Malatesta
“The person who thought there could be any real conflict between science and religion must be either very young in science or ignorant of religion.”
“The person who tries to keep everyone happy often ends up feeling the loneliest.”
“The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.”
“The person who tries to place you in the darkness they live in has reached full blown distress. This is the saddest part of their situation. They are about to give up. Instead of reaching for help, they reach for company so they’re not alone.”
“The person who truly wishes to be healed is he who does not refuse treatment. This treatment consists of the pain and distress brought on by various misfortunes. He who refuses them does not realize what they accomplish in this world or what he will gain from them when he departs this life.”
“The person who understands Dharma will have the opposite reaction to a "hard" job. That person will be eager to get started, no matter what kind of work is in front of her, because she understands that she's doing God's work. And when you're working for God, nothing is too hard.”
Source: Do You!: 12 Laws to Access the Power in You to Achieve Happiness and Success
“The person who understands the evil in his own heart is the only person who is useful, fruitful, and solid in his beliefs and obedience. Others only delude themselves and thus upset families, churches, and all other relationships. In their self-pride and judgment of others, they show great inconsistency.”
Source: Triumph Over Temptation: Pursuing a Life of Purity
“The person who wants out of the relationship always gets her way.”
Source: Borrowed & Blue: Something Borrowed, Something Blue
“The person who wants to progress on the path of Vitrag (the enlightened ones), should keep the focus of the awareness to progress from the non-auspicious (bad) to the auspicious (good). And if one wants to go to final Liberation [moksha], he should keep ‘pure focus as the Self (Soul)’ (shuddha upayog). The person, who wants to go to Moksha, should not concern himself with the auspicious (good) or the inauspicious (bad). He should keep them both as the things to be cleared out.”
“The person who will bear much shall have much to bear, all the world through.”
Source: Clarissa; Or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprenhending the Most ...
“The person who will decide whether or not there will be war or peace is Saddam Hussein, and all he has to do is give up these terrible weapons that he has used to kill fellow Arabs, fellow Muslims in that part of the world, and to step away from his past behaviour which invaded neighbouring countries.”
“The person who will give you unexplained happiness, will also be the reason for your unexplained sadness.”
“The person who will make the greatest contribution to a company is the mature person-and you cannot have maturity if you have no life or interest outside the job.”
Source: People and Performance
“The person who wins the game of life is the one who never ever quits.”
“The person who wins the Nobel Prize is not the person who read the most journal articles and took the most notes on them. It's the person who knew what to look for. And cultivating that capacity to seek what's significant, always willing to question whether you're on the right track - that's what education is going to be about, whether it's using computers and the Internet, or pencil and paper, or books.”
“The person who wishes to attain human perfection should study logic first, next mathematics, then physics, and, lastly, metaphysics.”
Source: The Guide for the Perplexed
“The person who works and is never bored is never old. Work and interest in worthwhile things are the best remedy for age.”
“The person who works harder when the boss isn’t around is headed straight for a better job.”
Source: Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success
“The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.”
Source: 101 Facts of life
“The person who writes must always be enveloped by a separation from others. That is one kind of solitude. It is the solitude of the author of writing. This real, corporeal solitude becomes the inviolable silence of writing.”
“The person who writes the bank's commercials is not the person who makes the loans.”
“The person who's had the biggest impact on my career is Rick Celebrini, the physiotherapist.”
“The person who's in the Zen monastery, who's doing a kind of poor job at meditating and a half-ass job cleaning the gardens is not doing very good yoga.”
“The person who's receiving the food cooks as much as the chef. They have a very important role to play... There's no other activity that the person who receives it can destroy the work, can participate in how it's being done. It's emotional. Sometimes journalists are going to have to start talking more about the diners than the chefs.”
“The person whom she had hated the most, was actually the person who deserved tons of her love.”
Source: The Full Circle
“The person whom you really, really love may not be here anymore. And you might be feeling lonely, but, there are people in this world who really, really love you, so shouldn't that equal it all out? So, please don't ever think that you're alone. I'll be watching over you. I'll always be watching over you. I promise to always watch over you. You're not alone.”
Source: We Were There, Vol. 1
“The person whose attention is in the ‘pure Soul’ is known as a renowned person. No one in the past had been celebrated as a famous person; they were called renowned persons. To be famous is the result of an ‘above normal’ state.”
“The person whose clothes are extremely fine I am too apt to consider as not being possessed of any superiority of fortune, but resembling those Indians who are found to wear all the gold they have in the world in a bob at the nose.”
Source: The works of Oliver Goldsmith. 2: Enquiry into the present state of polite learning; The citizen of the world
“The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.”
Source: Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)
“The person whose face is between your legs is gonna get lockjaw.”
“The person who’s in love with their vision of community will destroy community. But the person who loves the people around them will create community everywhere they go.”
“The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end”
Source: Mindset StackingTM Inspirational Journal VolumeSS01
“The person with a good heart and leading a virtuous life will envelop himself in a flourished countenance, creating a favorable condition for the form to develop, the color to brighten, the voice to strengthen, and other signs of good karma. By contrast, the person with a bad heart and leading a malicious life will damage his or her countenance, form, color, and voice, creating a condition conducive to bad karma.”
Source: Physiognomy: The Art of Reading People
“The person with a joyous heart is a treasure to be with, a wellspring of inspiration, and a fit companion.”
Source: That Was Zen, This Is Tao: Living Your Way to Enlightenment, Illustrated Edition
“The person with a plan, a picture, will go after thoughts that add value to their thinking.”
“The person with a safe center doesn't fear change. We can choose change without fear before a challenge only when we are strongly centered.”
“The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.”
“The person with just one good idea is a thousand times better off than the person with no good ideas.”
“The person with the biggest dreams is more powerful than the person with all the answers.”
“The person with the Greatest HOPE, has the Greatest INFLUENCE.”