T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places. But still there is much that is fair. And though in all lands, love is now mingled with grief, it still grows, perhaps, the greater”
“The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places.”
Source: The Lord of the Rings: One Volume
“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
Source: The Lord of the Rings: One Volume
“The world is indeed only a small tide pool; disturb one part and the rest is threatened.”
“The world is independent of my will.”
Source: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: German and English
“The world is infinitely more complex than it appeared to me 15 years ago.”
“The world is infinitely more interesting than any of my opinions about it.”
Source: Nicholas Nixon: pictures of people
“The World is insane. With tiny spots of sanity, here and there... Not the other way around!”
“The world is inseparable from the subject, but from a subject which is nothing but a project of the world, and the subject is inseparable from the world, but from a world which the subject itself projects.”
Source: Phenomenology of Perception
“The world is intertwined and we therefore have to be gentle in the way that we treat one another and the Earth, so that our impact on others is benevolent and good.”
“The world is its own magic.”
Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“The world is itself but a larger prison, out of which some are daily selected for execution.”
“The world is just - it's wonderful when you look at all the detail. It's just amazing.”
“The world is just - it's wonderful when you look at all the detail. It's just amazing. Nothing is boring if you look at it carefully.”
“the world is just as concrete, ornery, vile, and sublimely wonderful as before, only now I better understand my relation to it and it to me.”
Source: Invisible Man
“The world is just going to continue to fragment, and that's a great thing.”
“The world is just waiting to be skated.”
“The world is kept alive only by heretics.”
“The world is kept alive only by heretics: the heretic Christ, the heretic Copernicus, the heretic Tolstoy. Our symbol of faith is heresy...”
“The world is kinda cold and the rhythm is my blanket
Wrap yourself up in it, if you love it, then you'll thank it.”
“The world is knowable, harmonious, and good.”
“The world is known by the senses
The senses are known by the mind
The mind is known by Consciousness
And Consciousness is known by itself”
“The World is Large - Its beauty indescrible.”
“The world is large when its weary leagues two loving hearts divide; But the world is small when your enemy is loose on the other side.”
Source: Selected poems
“The world is large,” said Okonkwo. “I have even heard that in some tribes a man’s children belong to his wife and her family.” “That cannot be,” said Machi. “You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the babies.”
Source: Things Fall Apart: Authoritative Text, Contexts and Criticism
“The world is larger and more beautiful than my little struggle.”
“The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world... As a gay man I feel very strongly about those issues around the world - there've been huge changes and developments, but there are still places where things are scary.”
“The world is less violent than it has ever been.”
“The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square.”
“The world is like a broken wrist that healed the wrong way, and will never be the same again.”
“The world is like a brute beast, you teach it how it should behave towards you”
Source: Book of Wisdom
“The world is like a courtroom, with God as our judge. We are called upon to fulfill our covenant with God, who asked, "Am I not your Lord?" To which we answered, "Yea." And since here on earth we are on trial, our every word and action form the witness to and the evidence of that agreement.”
“The world is like a dropped pie most of the time. Don't kill yourself trying to put it back together. Just grab a fork and eat some of it off the floor. Then carry on.”
“The world is like a fertile field that's waiting to be harvested. The seeds have been planted, and what I do is go out and help plant more seeds and harvest them.”
“The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.”
“The world is like a great empty dream. Why should one toil away one's life?”
“The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.”
Source: I Await the Devil's Coming
“The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.”
“The world is like a mirror; frown at it, and it frowns at you. Smile and it smiles, too.”
“The world is like a mirror; if you smile at it, it smiles at you. I love to smile, and so in general, I definitely receive smiles in return.”
Source: Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
“The world is like a ride in an amusement park. And when you choose to go on it you think it's real because that's how powerful our minds are. And the ride goes up and down and round and round. It has thrills and chills and it's very brightly coloured and it's very loud and it's fun, for a while. Some people have been on the ride for a long time and they begin to question: "Is this real, or is this just a ride?" And other people have remembered, and they come back to us, they say, "Hey, don't worry, don't be afraid, ever, because this is just a ride." And we kill those people.”
“The world is like a sheet of paper on which something is typed. The reading and the meaning will vary with the reader, but the paper is the common factor, always present, rarely perceived. When the ribbon is removed, typing leaves no trace on the paper. So is my mind - the impressions keep on coming, but no trace is left.”
“The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom. ... [T]he sciences serve us for oars.”
Source: Letters from a Citizen of the World to His Friends in the East ...
“The world is like an enormous set of scales. When evil begins to outweigh good, angels cram themselves in on the lighter side. You can't see them, but there they are, restoring the balance.”
“The world is like an enormous wave that would demolish you in a few minutes if you do not pay
enough attention.”
Source: Don't skip my memory
“The world is like an eye, a beard, a spot of beauty and eyebrow, Where each thing is neatly in place.”
“The world is like that -- incomprehensible and full of surprises .”
Source: Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon
“The world is likely to view any temporary extension of the income tax cuts for the top two percent as a prelude to a long-term or permanent extension, and that would hurt economic recovery as well by undermining confidence that we're prepared to make a commitment today to bring down our future deficits.”
“The world is literally about to blow up.”
“The world is littered with corpses that predicted technology in a particular arena was done. If there's another gigantic step change out there, we don't yet know what it is.”