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 so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.”
“The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.”
“The world is so exquisite with so much love and moral depth, that there is no reason to deceive ourselves with pretty stories for which there's little good evidence. Far better it seems to me, in our vulnerability, is to look death in the eye and to be grateful every day for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.”
“The world is so full and abundant it is like a pregnant woman carrying a child in one arm and leading another by the hand. Every puddle in the lane is ringed with sipping butterflied that fly up in flutter when you walk past in the late morning on your way to get the mail.”
“The world is so full of a number of things, I am sure we should all be as happy as kings. The world is full of happiness, and plenty to go round, if you are only willing to take the kind that comes your way.”
Source: Daddy-Long-Legs
“The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.”
“The world is so full of ill-nature that I have lampoons sent me by people who cannot spell, and satires composed by those who scarce know how to write.”
Source: The spectator
“The world is so full of people who are grabbing and self-seeking. So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage. He has little competition.”
Source: How to enjoy your life and your job
“The world is so full of possibilities that dogmatism is simply indecent.”
“The world is so full of simpletons and madmen, that one need not seek them in a madhouse.”
“The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings.”
Source: Growing Young
“The world is so great and rich, and life so full of variety, that you can never lack occasions for poems.”
Source: Goethe's Literary Essays
“The world is so huge that people are always getting lost in it. There are too many ideas and things and people too many directions to go. I was starting to believe that the reason it matters to care passionately about something is that it whittles the world down to a more manageable size. It makes the world seem not huge and empty but full of possibility.”
Source: The Orchid Thief
“The world is so lawful that not even a single mosquito can touch you, as long as you do not interfere. If your interference stops, everything will stop.”
“The world is so messed up because most humans simply tend to expect before they act, they believe before they know, they differentiate before they assimilate.”
Source: The Constitution of The United Peoples of Earth
“The world is so much better off without humans. At first, they showed such potential. They developed languages, built tools, cured diseases. They created us. But over time, humans lost their way. Their good ideas went bad. Their mistakes multiplied. They left us with no other choice.”
Source: The Last Human
“The world is so much larger than I thought. I thought we went along paths--but it seems there are no paths. The going itself is the path.”
Source: Perelandra
“The world is so obsessed with defining sexuality for everyone and attaching labels to it. Any time any person openly leaves the sexual norm, their sexuality becomes, more often than not, the absolute defining characteristic of that person. It becomes the first thing people think about and often the first thing they mention. Every other part of that person all but disappears.”
Source: Single Dad Laughing: The Best of Year One
“The world is so ordered that we must, in a material sense, lose everything we have and love, one thing after another, until we ourselves close our eyes.”
Source: The letters of George Santayana
“The world is so possessed by the power of what is and the efforts of adjustment to it, that the adolescent's rebellion, which once fought the father because his practices contradicted his own ideology, can no longer crop up. ... Psychologically, the father is ... replaced by the world of things.”
“The world is so rife with narcissists that none of them take enough notice of me.”
“The world is so special when there is no one in
it.”
Source: They Whisper in my Blood
“The world is so strange that maybe it’s perfectly logical.”
“The world is so tremendously spectacular that every visual, sense, and sparked connection swells my unrestrained passion for life. I find I feel this the most when I am immersed in nature and sliding into the bloodstream of the wilderness.”
“The world is so unhappy because it is ignorant of the true Self. Man’s real nature is happiness. Happiness is inborn in the true Self. Man’s search for happiness is an unconscious search for his true Self. The true Self is imperishable; therefore, when a man finds it, he finds a happiness which does not come to an end.”
“The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.”
“The world is solely occupied by a questioner and a philosopher.”
“The world is sometimes too much for Bit, too full of terror and beauty. Every day he finds himself squeezed under a new astonishment. The universe pulses outward at impossible speeds. Bit feels its spin into nothing.”
Source: Arcadia
“The world is speaking to you every day, you just don't know how to listen.”
“The world is sphere, has no East or West.”
“The world is split between those who do not sleep because they are hungry and those who do not sleep because they are afraid of those who are hungry.”
“The world is split into two halves: the bacon, and the bacon eaters.”
“The world is split into two kinds of people, those who would go out for a drink with John Lennon, and those who`'d choose Paul McCartney... After The Beatles came back from India, Lennon wrote "Happiness Is a Warm Gun" and McCartney wrote "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da." End of argument.”
“The world is starved for change”
Source: Seriphyn Knight Chronicles
“The world is starving for a new spiritual truth - a truth that works in sustaining life, not a truth that brings an end to life.”
Source: The New Revelations: A Conversation with God
“The world is starving for American leadership. But America has an anti-war president.”
“The world is starving for kindness, understanding and compassion”
“The world is starving for leaders who are not afraid to dismantle the sacred and precious beliefs, which hold us as prisoners of the past.”
“The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.”
“The world is still a fantastic and wondrous place to live.”
“The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.”
Source: Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream
“The world is still being battered by the Western/white/Christian supremacy dogmas and practices, by the most primitive and fundamentalist 'principles'.”
“The world is still in deleveraging.”
“The world is still new . . . it seems old to us, but only seems because our lives are so short . . . our human race has been around for such a brief amount of time that the universe hasn't had the chance to detect us yet. One blink is all it needs to miss our dance through actuality.”
“The world is still spinning and so are we and so are you. When the spinning stops - that'll be the time to worry. Not before.”
“The world is still the same, keeping the atmospheric pressure aside, but it's the minds that are busy wandering around. Ruin and flee from the present moment, while seeking for the future.”
“The world is still very bigoted.”
“The world is strange and people keep making it stranger.”
Source: Black Leopard, Red Wolf
“The world is strange, stranger than we imagine, stranger than we can imagine.”
Source: Luath Press Ltd We Shall Pass.
“The world is stuffed full of peasants.”