T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The smaller and younger kids are, the more patient you have to be. But if they're gifted, then it's a wonderful present that you're given by having a child like that in your film... more so than in the case of actors because, for example, if you ask them to play a lion, they don't then play a lion, they actually are a lion. So, a gifted child is something very special. On the other hand, if a child has no gifts in that way it's absolutely hopeless and there's nothing you can do!”
“The smaller films just take a longer period of time to build their fan base because people don't see them as soon as they come out in the theater. They see them, after a period of years.”
“The smaller it is the heart, more hatred houses.”
“The smaller man approaching our modern banking system, which controls all issue of credit and therefore pretty well all our industrial and commercial activities, is not what the controllers of that credit call "interesting." He borrows with difficulty and upon high terms, and must pledge security out of all proportion to that which his richer rival has to put down.”
Source: The Crisis Of Civilization
“The smaller man said again, 'See the Buddha in everyone.'
How different, I thought, that is from Brakhage, who says it is the artist's business to discover the particularity that distinguishes you from all others. Your virtue. Your vision that makes you separate from others. I remembered that he quoted Robert Duncan. 'Soul is not universal. It is a created-creative event.”
Source: The Book of Seeing With One's Own Eyes
“The smaller nations can in fact exercise greater influence on disarmament negotiations than they have hitherto done.”
“The smaller the ball used in the sport, the better the book.”
“The smaller the creature, the bolder its spirit.”
Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“The smaller the detail the greater the value.”
“The smaller the drink, the clearer the head, and the cooler the blood.”
Source: Fruits of solitude in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. A new ed
“The smaller the function, the greater the management.”
“The smaller the government, the less the need to manipulate politicians.”
Source: No, They Can't: Why Government Fails-But Individuals Succeed
“The smaller the group, the more trial and error and experimenting you can do. I do a lot of garbage.”
“The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.”
“The smaller the instrument or more hidden it is such as electronics, the more esoteric it becomes and in my mind becomes boring watching someone go like this and that has no direct... It's just a complete abstract motion, not attach to any sound.”
“The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.”
Source: Aesop's fables
“The smaller the mind, the greater the ego.”
Source: Without Remorse
“The smaller the monkey the more it looks like it would kill you at the first given opportunity.”
“The smaller the number and the more permanent and conspicuous the station of men in power, the stronger must be the interest which they will individually feel in whatever concerns the government.”
Source: The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution
“The smaller the office, the more power individuals with big money have.”
“The smaller the society, the fewer probably will be the distinct parties and interests composing it; the fewer the distinct parties and interests, the more frequently will a majority be found of the same party; . . . the more easily will they concert and execute their plans of oppression.”
Source: The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788
“The smaller the town the more important the ball club was. But if you beat a bigger town they'd practically hand you the key to the city. Any if you lost a game by making an error in the ninth or something like that, well, the best thing to do was just pack your grip and hit the road, because they'd never let you forget it.”
“The smaller trips are useful in between the big trips: they help me gain new skills and experiences, they solve a perpetual case of cabin fever, and they are accommodating to an ambitious public speaking schedule and to some private guiding.”
“The smaller we feel in the world, the more we need to shine in the eyes of our partner.”
Source: Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic
“The smaller you get-the smaller life makes you-the easier it is to see the grandeur of grace. While I am far more incapable than I may have initially thought, God is infinitely more capable than I ever hoped.”
“The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.”
“The smaller your reality, the more convinced you are that you know everything.”
“The smaller your work, the bigger your name will become.”
“The smallest a family can be is two members, and that was Jules and me.”
Source: Lullabies for Little Criminals
“The smallest act has repercussions for the universe.”
“The smallest act of charity shall stand us in great stead.”
“The smallest act of compassion can save a soul, perhaps your own.”
Source: Blythe
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.”
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.”
“The smallest act of kindness makes you more beautiful than any expensive dress or make up.”
“The smallest acts of kindness can create ripples that spread far beyond what we can see.”
Source: My Journey
“The smallest acts of kindness leave lasting paths in the heart.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“The smallest amount of vanity is fatal in aeroplane fighting. Selfdistrust rather is the quality to which many a pilot owes his protracted existence.”
Source: Fighting the Flying Circus
“The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.”
“The smallest atom of truth represents some man's bitter toil and agony; for every ponderable chunk of it there is a brave truth-seeker's grave upon some lonely ash-dump and a soul roasting in hell.”
Source: Mencken Chrestomathy
“The smallest bird cannot light upon the greatest tree without sending a shock to its most distant fiber.”
Source: LEW WALLACE Premium Collection: Historical Novels, Poetry & Plays (Illustrated): Ben-Hur, The Fair God, The Prince of India, The Wooing of Malkatoon & Commodus
“The smallest change in perspective can transform a life. What tiny attitude adjustment might turn your world around?”
“The smallest changes, like I stopped eating meat and I've been doing different kinds of exercise like Yoga and stuff like that, little changes have made me feel a bit more at peace I think.”
“The smallest coffins are the heaviest.”
“The smallest decisions made had such profound repercussions. One ten-minute wait could save a life… Or end it… One wrong turn down the right street or one seemingly unimportant conversation, and everything was changed. It wasn’t right that each lifetime was defined, ruined, ended, and made by such seemingly innocuous details. A major life-threatening event should come with a flashing warning sign that either said ABANDON ALL HOPE or SAFETY AHEAD. It was the cruelest joke of all that no one could see the most vicious curves until they were over the edge, falling into the abyss below.”
Source: Chronicles of Nick
“The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.”
“The smallest detail can contribute to the whole, I think particularly with emotion, you want it to be as authentic as it can, whether its a artifact or a theatrical event. But the whole is the sum of so many images.”
“The smallest effort to remember the Divine, or even one of its timeless truths, connects you to a calmness whose power is in that secret strength found in all things deep.”
“The smallest errors are always the best.”
“The smallest errors are always the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes erreurs sont toujours les meilleures.]”