T Quotes
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“The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves and their joys, their sorrows and their griefs.”
Source: The Quotable Osler
“The true poetry of love resides not in the uttered words but in the tender symphony that echoes within the spaces of unspoken understanding.”
Source: Death: Light of Life and the Shadow of Death
“The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.”
Source: Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut
“The true potential of additive manufacturing is not with industry but with individuals. Instead of a system where giant factories manufacture products in mass then ship them on giant boats planes and trucks all around the earth just so a bunch of individuals each get a few things they ordered… we'll have a system where product designs are instantly sold purchased or licensed and manufactured instantly in millions of tiny factories in a decentralized network of production and consumption.”
“The true potential of AI lies in its ability to uplift humanity while safeguarding and empowering future generations.”
Source: Compassionate Artificial Intelligence
“The true power in cancer care lies not just in curing cells, but in preserving the person.”
“The true power is in the imagination which dares to speculate upon that which is not yet. The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probabilities.”
“The true power lies with you.”
Source: Dark Curse
“The true power of love is found in selfless attitudes and actions that seek the best for another person without expecting anything in return. When we act in that way, the feeling of love follows close behind.”
“The true power of mentalism lies not in the tricks and illusions, but in the ability to unlock the secrets of the mind and connect with the hearts of the audience.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“The true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thirsty.”
“The true preacher does not seek for truth in the pulpit; he is there because he has found it.”
“The true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own. Great leaders truly care about those they are privileged to lead and understand that the true cost of the leadership privilege comes at the expense of self-interest.”
Source: Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
“The true principle of a republic is that the people should choose whom they please to govern them. Representation is imperfect, in proportion as the current of popular favor is checked. The great source of free government, popular election, should be perfectly pure, and the most unbounded liberty allowed.”
Source: The works of Alexander Hamilton: comprising his correspondence, and his political and official writings, exclusive of the Federalist, civil and military. Published from the original manuscripts deposited in the Department of State, by order of the Joint Library Committee of Congress
“The true principle of government is this - make the system compleat in its structure; give a perfect proportion and balance to its parts; and the powers you give it will never affect your security.”
Source: The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Miscellanies, 1774-1789: A full vindication; The farmer refuted; Quebec bill; Resolutions in Congress; Letters from Phocion; New-York Legislature, etc
“The true principle to promotion and advancement is generosity.The giving of oneself… your time, talent and substance. Today, I choose to be a giver.”
“The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor.”
“The true problem of living is to keep our hearts sweet and gentle in the hardest conditions and experiences.”
“The true problem with the world lies deep inside humanity itself, and despite your best efforts it will never be fixed. Mankind is a poor investment. A barren field. The less you do for it, the better.”
Source: The Legacy of Yangchen
“The true problem with virtual reality is that orientation is no longer possible. We have lost our points of reference to orient ourselves. The de-realized man is a disoriented man.”
“The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.”
Source: Siddhartha
“The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the walls are falling down. We are painters and we paint. If I were a sculptor, I'd sculpt.”
“The true proof of what you know is in your action. If you claim you know but your knowing keeps slipping off the sleeves of action, you don't know yet. If you truly know something there will be a medal of action/freedom.”
“The true purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer, not to make you money.”
“The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us.”
“The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers.”
Source: Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
“The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
“The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.”
“The true purpose of law should not be to maintain order, rather it should be to create a truly lawless society.”
Source: Fabric of Humanity
“The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration.”
“The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration. Real life is response to the best within us. To be alive only to appetite, pleasure, pride, money-making, and not to goodness and kindness, purity and love, poetry, music, flowers, stars, God and eternal hopes, is to deprive one's self of the real joy of living.”
“The true purpose of the articling process is a lesson in humility, something not normally associated with twenty-somethings. The first five years of any lawyer's career after articling are focused on breaking down the novice and building up a real lawyer in their place. You cannot start learning how to practise law until you've come to terms with how little you know.”
Source: Nothing But the Truth
“The true purpose of the strong is to promote greater strength in the weak, and not to keep the weak in that state where they are at the mercy of the strong.”
Source: Your Forces and How to Use Them
“The true purpose of tidying is not to cut down on your possessions or declutter your space. The ultimate goal is to spark joy every day and lead a joyful life.”
Source: Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life
“The true purpose of yoga is to discover that aspect of your being that can never be lost.”
Source: AARP The Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga: A Practical Guide to Healing Body, Mind, and Spirit
“The true purpose of Zen is to see things as they are, to observe things as they are, and to let everything go as it goes. Zen practice is to open up our small mind.”
Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“The true quandary lies not in the existence of challenges themselves, but rather in the futile pursuit of an existence devoid of them, and the erroneous belief that encountering obstacles is in itself an insurmountable dilemma.”
“The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can. But for that very reason he cannot possibly read every work solemly or gravely. For he will read 'in the same spirit that the author writ.'... He will never commit the error of trying to munch whipped cream as if it were venison.”
“The true reason of Ms. Rice's attack against Russia is very simple. Condoleezza Rice is a very cruel, offended woman who lacks men's attention. Releasing such stupid remarks gives her the feeling of being fulfilled. This is the only way for her to attract men's attention.”
“The true reason, therefore, why tragedy need not shun even the harshest subject is, that a spiritual and invisible power can only be measured by the opposition which it encounters from some external force capable of being appreciated by the senses. The moral freedom of man, therefore, can only be displayed in a conflict with his sensuous impulses: so long as no higher call summons it to action, it is either actually dormant within him, or appears to slumber, since otherwise it does but mechanically fulfil its part as a mere power of nature. It is only amidst difficulties and struggles that the moral part of man's nature avouches itself.”
Source: Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
“The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.”
“The true religion is the conscience of the awakened man. therefore, the greatest commandment is written there in”
“The true religion of America has always been America.”
“The true religion of Jesus Christ our Saviour is that which penetrates, and which receives all the warmth of the heart, and all the elevation of the soul, and all the energies of the understanding, and all the strength of the will.”
Source: Thoughts that breathe
“The true religion, it is said, is service to mankind; but this service seems to take the form of securing for him an unconditional victory over nature. Now this attitude is impious, for, as has been noted, it violates the belief that creation or nature is fundamentally good, that the ultimate reason for its laws is a mystery, and that acts of defiance such as are daily celebrated by the newspapers are subversive of cosmos.”
“The true remedy for most evils is none other than liberty, unlimited and complete liberty, liberty in every field of human endeavor.”
“The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more: women, their rights and nothing less.”
“The true reserve currency is munitions, the willingness to use them, the will-ingness to sell them, and the complicity of servile nations. The real arms race is about market share.”
Source: Primer for Alien Contact
“The true responsible will do whatever it takes to hold each droplet accountable when the stormwater inundates the fences of our living. ("Finally things had lost their weightiness" )”
“The true return to nature is the definitive return to the elements-death.”
Source: Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality