T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The secret of my success is that no woman has ever been jealous of me.”
“The secret of my success over the 400m is that I run the first 200m as fast as I can. Then, for the second 200m, with God's help I run faster.”
“The secret of my success was clean living and a fast outfield.”
“The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.”
“The secret of my vigor and activity is that I have managed to have a lot of fun.”
“The secret of not having worries, for me at least, is to have ideas.”
“The secret of our lost mode of prayer is to shift our perspective of life by feeling that the miracle has already happened and our prayers have been answered. Now we have the opportunity to bring this wisdom into our lives as prayers of gratitude for what already exists, rather than asking for our prayers to be answered.”
“The secret of our success is found in our daily agenda.”
Source: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook: Revised and Updated
“The secret of our success is that we never, never give up.”
“The secret of our success on planet Earth is space. Lots of it. Our solar system is a tiny island of activity in an ocean of emptiness.”
Source: The Last Three Minutes: Conjectures About The Ultimate Fate Of The Universe
“The secret of passion is purpose.”
“The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful - never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or anxiety.”
“The secret of photography is, the camera takes on the character and personality of the handler.”
Source: Walker Evans : polaroids
“The secret of play-writing can be given in two maxims: stick to the point, and, whenever you can, cut.”
Source: Mr. Maugham Himself
“The secret of pleasing in conversation is not to explain too much everything; to say them half and leave a little for divination is a mark of the good opinion we have of others, and nothing flatters their self-love more.”
“The secret of pleasure in life, as distinct from its great triumphs of transcendent joy, is to live in a series of small, legitimate successes. By legitimate I mean such as are not accompanied by self-condemnation.”
“The secret of poetry is cruelty.”
“The secret of poetry is never explained - is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of the touch, & the eternity it inherits. In every house a child that in mere play utters oracles, & knows not that they are such. 'Tis as easy as breath. 'Tis like this gravity, which holds the Universe together, & none knows what it is.”
“The secret of political bargaining is to look more strong than what you really are.”
“The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.”
“The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention.”
Source: ABC of Reading
“The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are.”
“The secret of praying is praying in secret.”
Source: Why Revival Tarries
“The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning.”
Source: Why Revival Tarries
“The Secret of Praying is Praying in Secret. The secret place of prayer calls for every faculty of mind and heart.”
“The secret of producing meaningful and powerful knowledge is simple: be sincere. We must strive to be sincere in the way we approach any question, to be sincere in understanding our limits and blind spots, and to acknowledge our strengths and weaknesses at all times. I have learned that objectivity is impossible, but sincerity is not. It is the latter that brings us the closest possible to objectivity, and only through sincerity we can build bridges of reconciliation between the subjective and the objective.”
“The secret of real prosperity in the church is to teach God’s people principles of economic empowerment”
“The secret of real success is to accept who you are, believe in it and stop trying to model yourself on someone else or what you think is expected of you. Aim to shape your life in as many ways that are possible to provide conditions that enhance your true nature and values.”
Source: In Quest of Love: A Guide to Inner Harmony and Wellbeing in Relationships
“The secret of realizing the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is: to live dangerously! Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius! Send your ships out into uncharted seas! Live in conflict with your equals and with yourselves! Be robbers and ravagers as soon as you ca not be rulers and owners, you men of knowledge! The time will soon past when you could be content to live concealed int he woods like timid deer!”
“The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously.”
“The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.”
Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings
“The secret of rulership is to combine a belief in one’s own infallibility with a power to learn from past mistakes.”
Source: 1984
“The secret of salvation is this: keep sweet, be useful, and keep busy.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“The secret of satisfaction is consciously living a life like its a gift and not as if its a right.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“The secret of secrets is inside me again.”
“The secret of seeing is, then the pearl of great price. If I thought he could teach me to find it and keep it forever I would stagger barefoot across a hundred deserts after any lunatic at all. But although the pearl may be found, it may not be sought. The literature of illumination reveals this above all: although it comes to those who wait for it, it is always, even to the most practiced and adept, a gift and a total surprise. I return from one walk knowing where the killdeer nests in the field by the creek and the hour the laurel blooms. I return form the same walk a day later scarcely knowing my own name. Litanies hum in my ears; my tongue flaps in my mouth. Ailinon, alleluia!”
Source: PILGRIM AT TINKER CREEK
“The secret of solitude is that there is no solitude.”
Source: The Boston Monday Lectures
“The secret of Soto Zen is just two words: not always so.... In Japanese, it's two words, three words in English. That is the secret of our practice.”
“The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped system.”
“The secret of spiritual success is a hunger that persists…It is an awful condition to be satisfied with one’s spiritual attainments…God was and is looking for hungry, thirsty people.”
“The secret of staying fresh in a show is to remember that the audience you're playing for that night has never seen it before.”
“The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.”
“The secret of success in battle lies often not so much in the use of one's own strength but in the exploitation of the other side's weaknesses.”
Source: When the Tripods Came
“The secret of success in business is creativity.”
“The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.”
“The secret of success in life is known only by those who have not succeeded.”
“The secret of success in life is the persistent practice of making choices.”
“The secret of success in life is time rightly used.”
“The secret of success in pitching lies in getting a job with the Yankees.”
“The secret of success in society is a certain heartiness and sympathy.”
Source: Essays