T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.”
“Take my advice and live for a long, long time. Because the maddest thing a man can do is this life is to let himself die.”
“Take my advice, as someone who dabbles in tales of extraordinary doom, and walk away from all of this madness. There are enough fatalities of a mundane sort. Find a quiet place and wait for one of them to carry you off.”
Source: Teatro Grottesco
“Take my advice Meggie: Never develop a passion you can’t afford!”
Source: Inkheart
“Take my advice then, and set aside all thoughts of avenging your son. Many a finer and stronger man than he has been killed before now and will be killed hereafter. We can hardly expect to keep our eyes on the pedigree of every man on Earth.”
Source: The Iliad
“Take my advice, dear reader, don’t talk epigrams even if you have the gift. I know, to those have, the temptation is almost irresistible. But resist it. Epigram and truth are rarely commensurate. Truth has to be somewhat chiselled, as it were, before it will quite fit into an epigram.”
“Take my advice. Stay away from all broken people.”
Source: White Oleander
“Take my assets - but leave me my organization and in five years I'll have it all back.”
“Take my Bible, Koran & Vedas,
Take my Origin of Species.
Throw me to the fires of hell,
My life will still smell of roses.”
Source: Bulletproof Backbone: Injustice Not Allowed on My Watch
“Take my books away, and I should be desperate!”
Source: Wuthering Heights
“Take my camel, dear,' said my aunt Dot, climbing down from that animal on her return from high Mass.”
“Take my eyes. Take my hands. Take the breath from my body. Strip the skin from my bones. Were I able to offer you my soul I would; I'd tear it from my flesh this moment and give it to you”
“Take my friends and my home - as an outcast I'll roam: Take the money I have in the bank: It is just what I wish, but deprive me of fish, And my life would indeed be blank.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)
“Take my hand
and…
feel the sand
beneath your aimless feet
towards the sparkling waves”
“Take my hand and grow young with me. Don't rush. Don't sleep. Be a beginner. Light the candles. Keep the fire. Dare to love someone. Tell yourself the truth. Stay inside the rapture.”
Source: A Thousand Days in Venice: An Unexpected Romance
“Take my hand and we'll dance until we die!”
“Take my hand and we'll go riding through the sunshine from above. We'll find happiness together in the summer skies of love.”
“Take my hand and we'll make it - I swear”
“Take my hand when you are worried Take my hand when you're alone Take my hand and let me guide you Take my hand to lead you home.”
“Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.”
Source: Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems
“Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a handkerchief.”
Source: Gone with the wind
“Take my hands,” Alec said. “And take my strength too. Whatever of it you can use to— to keep yourself going.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“Take my heart and mold it; take my mind, transform it; take my will, conform it - to Yours, to Yours, to Yours.”
“Take my heart and squeeze it out over the face of Your Bride, the Church.”
“Take my heart while you're at it why don't you sign me up to sell me out.”
“Take my heart with you, baby girl. It follows you....always.”
“Take my last best advice: Try everything twice!”
“Take My Life (The Sonnet)
Take my life if you want,
But nothing can take my sight away.
Take my breath if you want,
But nothing can take my might away.
Take my feet if you want,
But nothing can take my journey away.
Take my arms if you want,
But nothing can take my touch away.
Take my tongue if you want,
But nothing can take my voice away.
Take my bones if you want,
But nothing can take my will away.
You can erase me from earth if you so desire,
But you can't stop my ideas from spreading like wildfire.”
Source: When Call The People: My World My Responsibility
“Take my lock and use your key… only then will you unlock the w i l d e s t parts of me.”
Source: Fireflies
“Take my love, take my land Take me where I cannot stand I don't care, I'm still free You can't take the sky from me Take me out to the black Tell them I ain't comin' back Burn the land and boil the sea You can't take the sky from me There's no place I can be Since I found Serenity But you can't take the sky from me.”
“Take my love, take my land.
Take me where I cannot stand
I don't care, I'm still free
You can't take the sky from me.”
“Take my love. One day share my life. Be my dearest, first on earth.”
Source: Villette
“Take my picture Hollywood. I wanna be STAR”
“Take my soul, my heart, and body. Yes, I give it all to you. And if you still won’t accept it, you're gonna regret it!”
“Take my warning to heart instead, and don't be so unyielding in future, you can't fight against this court, you must confess to guilt. Make your confession at the first chance you get. Until you do that, there is no possibility of getting out of their clutches, none at all.”
Source: Der Prozess
“Take my wife... please. I'm not saying she's ugly, but when she went to see a horror film, the audience thought she was making a personal appearance.”
“Take my will, and make it Thine, It shall be no longer mine; Take my heart, it is Thine own; It shall be Thy royal throne.”
Source: Little pillows; or, Good-night thoughts for the little ones
“Take my word for it: More people will like you if you believe that people are good until proven bad.”
Source: Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions
“take my words
read my poetry
make my thoughts
breathe life
why should
distances matter?
between us there
may be oceans
there may be
deserts between us
take my words
read my poetry
make my thoughts
breathe life.”
“Take myself as a good-will ambassador. I'm great - I'm taking myself as a character - for the intellectuals and the man on the street. I'm great where Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. leaves off. I'm
not so good with high society, in either North or South America, because I'm highly unconventional. Perhaps I bewilder people by being at once the esthete, the intellectual and the
vulgarian.”
“Take naps when tired.”
“Take naps. Often new ideas come together when you are half asleep, but you have to train yourself to remember them.”
“Take nine strokes off your score. Skip the last hole.”
Source: Bob Hope
“Take No as a question.”
“Take no duty of the Guard lightly. Friends must not be enemies Just as enemies must not be friends. Discerning the two is a life's work.”
“Take no haste for ye shall bloom in due season.”
“Take no heed of good looks , but rather of callused hand.
Old Maori saying: Choose a husband for his work, not his appearance.”
Source: Hawaii in Love
“Take no heed of her.... She reads a lot of books.”
“Take no moment for granted.”
“Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.”
Source: Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi