T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The world's No. 1 tennis player spends 90 percent of his time winning, while the world's No. 1 golfer spends 90 percent of his time losing. Golfers are great losers.”
“The world's not a very comfortable place if you have a nightmare to face.”
“The world's not going to wait for you. If you have an idea, put some effort behind it and get it out there.”
“The world's not what I want it to be. But then no one ever said I had the right to design the world.”
“The world's oldest wisdom: each evil thought infuses the mind, sooner or later, with an unholy fear.”
“The world's oldest woman passed away at 116. They keep dying. I think that title may be cursed.”
“The world's one and only remedy is the cross.”
Source: Daily Help Devotional
“The world's people all share the earnest aspiration to have peace, stability, justice and cooperation.”
“The world's perverse, but it could be worse.”
Source: Selected poems
“The world's philosophers and theologians searched for answers to the same mysteries.”
“The world's politics are in turmoil, not to mention the Mideast, where the US has mounted attacks from Libya to Iraq to Syria, and ISIS is attacking governments in today's pipeline rivalry.”
“The world's population will multiply more rapidly than the available food supply.”
“The world's pretty trippy. I just like to travel around and see what's out there.”
“The world's problem is not too many people, but lack of political and economic freedom.”
Source: The Ultimate Resource 2
“The world's problems are, by and large, human problems-the unavoidable consequence of egoic sleepwalking. If we care to look, all the signs are present to suggest that we are not only sleepwalking, but at times borderline insane as well.”
“The world's problems make us think about who we are and where we stand, and how we measure up.”
“The world's proverb is, "God help the poor, for the rich can help themselves;" but to our mind, it is just the rich who have most need of Heaven's help. Dives in scarlet is worse off than Lazarus in rags, unless Divine love shall uphold him.”
Source: The Quotable Spurgeon
“The world's religions, for all their parochialism, did supply a kind of consolation for this great ache. This shattering recognition of our mortality is at the root of far more mental illness than I suspect even psychiatrists are aware.”
“The world's richest half billion people - that's about seven per cent of the global population - are responsible for fifty per cent of the world's emissions.”
“The World's Smallest Political Quiz is responsible for many Americans' first contact with libertarian ideas. While traveling around the country, I have often heard people say, 'I never knew I was a libertarian until I took the Quiz!'”
“The world's state sponsor of terrorism is now on path, sanctioned by the United States, to create nuclear weapons. We are going to make it possible for them.”
“The world's strongest animals are plant eaters. Gorillas, Buffaloes, Elephants and me.”
“The world's theology is easy to define.
It is the view that human beings are basically good,
that no one is really lost,
that belief in Jesus Christ is not necessary for salvation.”
Source: Foundations of the Christian Faith
“The world's thy ship and not thy home.”
“The world's tragedy is that men love women, women love children, and children love hamsters.”
“The world's urban poor and the illiterate are going to be increasingly disadvantaged and are in danger of being left behind. The web has added a new dimension to the gap between the first world and the developing world. We have to start talking about a human right to connect.”
“The world's verdict is conclusive.”
“The world's very small when you don't have anywhere to go.”
“The world's waistlines are expanding, but it's an epidemic of a larger issue in terms of our bounty having become our burden.”
“The world's worst is when you find yourself going like Mother Hubbard and cupping your hand behind your ear. I was a major glutton for volume: 'Gotta feel it, gotta hear it.' Sooner or later you're going to pay the reaper.”
“The world, a tired performer, offers us another half-assed season.”
Source: The Virgin Suicides: A Novel
“The world, after all, was still a place of bottomless horror. It was by no means a place of childlike simplicity where everything could be settled by a simple then-and-there decision.”
“The world, although well-lighted with fluorescents and incandescent bulbs and neon, is still full of odd dark corners and unsettling nooks and crannies.”
Source: Firestarter
“The world, and the great and free United States in particular, is full of narrow-minded, ignorant, moronic, bigoted, cowardly, self-righteous, anemic, pig-headed, stupid, puritanical, hypocritical, prejudiced, fanatical, cocoa-blooded atavists, who soothe their inferiority complex by barking their hatred of anything new.”
“The world, and therefore the workplace, is full of idiots. And the reality of life is that when you get rid of one idiot, another will show up to take his place. It's the curse of humanity.”
Source: It's Called Work for a Reason!: Your Success is Your Own Damn Fault
“The world, and whatever that be which we call the heavens, by the vault of which all things are enclosed, we must conceive to be a deity, to be eternal, without bounds, neither created nor subject at any time to destruction. To inquire what is beyond it is no concern of man; nor can the human mind form any conjecture concerning it.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder (Illustrated)
“The world, art, and self explain each other: each is the aesthetic oneness of opposites.”
Source: Self and world: an explanation of aesthetic realism
“The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.”
Source: The Crack-up
“The world, as it is now, wants to die, wants to perish — and it will.”
Source: Ernest Hemingway, Knut Hamsun [and] Hermann Hesse
“The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.”
“The world, even the smallest parts of it, is filled with things you don't know.”
“The world, Govinda my friend, is not imperfect, not to be seen as on a slow path toward perfection: No, it is perfect in every moment, all transgression already bears grace within itself, all little children already have the aged in themselves, all the sucklings death, all the dying eternal life.”
Source: Siddhartha
“The world, I think, has too many late-night talk shows.”
“The world, I think, will wait a long time for Nikola Tesla's equal in achievement and imagination.”
“The world, in its sheer exuberance of kindness, will try to bury the poet with warm and lovely human trivialities. It will even ask him to autograph books.”
Source: Christopher Morley's omnibus: an excursion among the books of Christopher Morley
“The world, in resting upon the earth, strives to surmount it. As self-opening it cannot endure anything closed. The earth, however, as sheltering and concealing, tends always to draw the world into itself and keep it there”
“The world, in truth, is a wedding.”
“The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze.”
“The world, life and human beings are only an illusion, a phantom, a dream image.”
Source: Strindberg, Five Plays
“The world, like a dream full of attachments and aversions seems real until the awakening.”