T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The world may not owe you anything but you owe yourself the world!”
Source: My Cat Won't Bark!
“The world may shake, but peace within makes you unshakable”
“The world may spin, but those who breathe from their center never lose balance.”
Source: Be You!: What They Hate in You Is Missing in Them
“The world may take your reputation from you, but it cannot take your character.”
“The world may think it idiotic, Nor care at all we're symbiotic, But I will say at once and twice: I find it nice. I find it nice.”
“The world means to pull in the wrong direction. The world would have been just like heaven if it were not pulled in the wrong direction.”
Source: Simple & Effective Science for Self Realization
“The world measures the government of a nation on the basis of its condition in its own country, on how strong their word is in their own country.”
“The world meets nobody half way.”
Source: The Essays of Elia
“The world meets nobody halfway. When you want something, you gotta take it.”
“The world men dream of," replied Ghazali, "is the world they try to make.”
Source: Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
“The world men inhabit is rather bleak. It is a world full of doubt and confusion, where vulnerability must be hidden, not shared; where competition, not co-operation, is the order of the day; where men sacrifice the possibility of knowing their own children and sharing in their upbringing, for the sake of a job they may have chosen by chance, which may not suit them and which in many cases dominates their lives to the exclusion of much else.”
“The world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.”
“The world might be awful, but we don't have to like it that way.”
Source: The City We Became
“The world might not see it or think of it,
But you are enough to have someone
sacrificed for you.
That should tell you that not every hardship
you go through is permanent,
It is just temporary.
It's like a starter,
You still have the dessert to enjoy.”
“The world might rage around, yet within the Stoic’s mind, a tranquil sea prevails. The Stoic remains anchored, not carried away by the torrents of distraction, but rather cultivating a steadfast presence in each fleeting moment. In this ever-passing instant, the Stoic exercises his virtue, sharpens his wisdom, and wields his actions.”
Source: The Power of the Present: A Stoic's Guide to Unyielding Focus
“The world might see us as a married couple, but you and I shall be the best of friends.”
Source: The Emerald Prince
“The world mirrors yourself back to you. If you love, nourish, and appreciate yourself internally it will show up in your external life. If you want more love, give more love to yourself. If you want acceptance, accept yourself.”
“The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself.”
“The world moved on, with or without you.
The songs you grew up listening to became classics and then, before you knew it, those songs were replaced by other songs that didn’t come out until after you graduated college. Eventually those would be replaced, too. Everything was replaced.”
“The world moves into the future as a result of decisions, not as a result of plans. Plans are significant only insofar as they affect decisions.”
“The world moves on so fast, and we lose all chance of being the women our mothers were; we lose all understanding of what shaped them.”
Source: An Experiment in Love
“The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.”
“The world moves, but we seem to move with it. When I studied physiology beforethere were two hundred and eight bones in the body. Now there are two hundred and thirty- eight.”
“The world must be all fucked up," he said then, "when men travel first class and literature goes as freight.”
“The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine, and it's probably a good thing. We don't need a lot of bad musicians filling the air with unnecessary sounds. Some of the professionals are bad enough.”
Source: Not That You Asked...
“The world must be made safe for democracy.”
“The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.”
“The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make.”
“The world must be peopled!”
“The world must be rather a rough place for clever people. Ordinary folk dislike them, and as for themselves, they hate each other most cordially.”
Source: Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
“The world must be romanticized. In this way the originary meaning may be found again.”
“The world must become aware of the fantastic transformational power of social entrepreneurship and the Foundation will work as a catalyst in this effort.”
“The world must become romanticized, and in that way we find again its original meaning for us.”
“The world must begin sharing again. We need more kindness. -Takua Kawirembeyju, Guarani Shaman of Paraguay”
“The world must come together to confront climate change. There is little scientific dispute that if we do nothing, we will face more drought, famine and mass displacement that will fuel more conflict for decades.”
“The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable”
“The world must know what happened, and never forget.”
“The world must learn to work together, or finally it will not work at all.”
“The world must live. We are only one species among billions. The gods don't love us any more than they love spiders or bears or whales or water lilies.”
Source: The Story of B
“The world must not only be interpreted, it must be transformed. Man ceases to be the slave and tool of his environment and converts himself into the architect of his own destiny.”
“The world must understand that it is the time to come together to address the root cause of the problem, and the problem is you have a state within a state. You had people launch attacks on a sovereign nation without the consent of the government in the country in which they are lodged.”
“The world my children are growing up in is so much more sophisticated and exposed - emotionally, intellectually, sexually.”
“The world mystifies when you stare up through falling snow. Even standing still, you can soar. Even alone, you are surrounded. Even mundane, you find magic. I’ve spent my life chasing the fantastical, yet everything I’ve ever imagined can be casually matched by someone tilting their head up so they can experience it. The soft. Settling. Aspiration.
Of snow on an otherwise ordinary day.”
“The world need more honest, authentic, rational, confident, well-rounded, balanced, humble, intelligent polite, kind people, people that do not play with others feelings and dreams. People that lift others up. Happy people full of patriotism, love and dreams. People able to see into others eyes, suffering, despair and do something about it. We need real people. CIA is not a game, an action movie, a thriller book, a video game. CIA is a place of people with integrity, fighters of freedom and peace. CIA should be a role model agency, stopping all this evil that we find around us. Stopping those making fun of others lives and dreams. A place where all the good things in the world converge. We have to do something to make all the social media more safe. We have to remove all the toxic and manipulators out there from here. I am waiting for your next post, I always find inspiration by reading you. I am so far from my dreams and so close to them at the same time. See you soon. Keep up the good work.”
“The world needed a little Evil, so Good had something to compare itself to, but you couldn't let it think it had the right-of-way on the road and an invitation to dinner.”
Source: Frankenstein: The Dead Town: A Novel
“The world needed gentle men to rule if the people were to live in peace, not the warmongers and conniving men she so often witnessed wearing the crimson of the Imperial Council.”
Source: Crowns Of Amara: The Return Of The Oracle
“The world needed more fireworks- especially now that there was going to be a shortage of beautiful, useless things.”
Source: Bogus to Bubbly: An Insider's Guide to the World of Uglies
“The world needs a better understanding of how to encourage innovation. And innovators need to get better at it. Sign me up.”
“The world needs a janitor, to clean its stains of barbarianism - the world needs a mechanic, to fix its broken conscience in the fog of socio-cultural conditioning - the world needs a plumber, to fix its internal plumbing that carries courage, compassion and acceptance. And mark you, it doesn't matter whatsoever, of what color your collar is, what matters above everything else, is that - are you responsible, and then, are you committed and courageous enough to act on that responsibility!”
Source: Lives to Serve Before I Sleep
“The world needs a new global architecture, additional layers of governance, to deal with issues that neither nations nor traditional forms of intergovernmental organizations can cope with.”