T Quotes
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“The worst possible approach to a problem is waiting until it becomes overwhelming or irreversible, and that is exactly what many people do. They put dealing with stress on the backburner until they start to experience all the worst symptoms of stress, and by then, it may be too late!”
Source: Yes! You Can Manage Stress: Regain Control of Your Life Using the Five Habits of Effective Stress Management
“The worst possible outlook is indifference that says, “I can’t do anything about it; I’ll just get by.” Behaving like that deprives you of one of the essentials of being human: the capacity and the freedom to feel outraged. That freedom is indispensable, as is the political involvement that goes with it.”
Source: Indignez-vous !
“The worst possible thing ... was to lie dead in the water with any problem. Solve it, solve it quickly ... If you solved it wrong, it would come back and slap you in the face, and then you could solve it right.”
“The worst possible thing for any of us - no matter what our temptations, no matter what our mortal inclinations may be - is to become fixated with them, to dwell on them. When we do that, not only do we deny the other things that comprise us, but experience teaches that there will be an increased likelihood that eventually we will simply succumb to the inclination.”
“The worst possible turn can not be programmed. It is caused by coincidence.”
“The worst possible way a relationship can end is when somebody cheats on somebody else.”
“The worst potential bio-terrorist is nature itself.”
“The worst poverty isn’t about not having enough money to survive. Poverty of love is the worst thing you can be deprived of.”
Source: Never Be Alone
“The worst poverty isn’t about not having enough money to survive. Real poverty is when there is no one in the world who loves you. When there is no other human to make you feel like you matter. As if you aren’t worth the air you breathe. Poverty of love is the worst thing you can be deprived of.”
Source: Never Be Alone
“The worst predijudice is unknowing. We think we treat others as equals, but, in our deepest heart, we regard ourselves as superior. In part, this is because we are, in ways, powerful. But that does not make the race of humans (funanga) better than that of the dog or equine.”
“The worst pressure is the pressure I put on myself.”
“The worst prison in the world is a home without peace.”
Source: Health, Happiness, & Longevity: Eastern and Western Approach
“The worst prison is Comfort Zone.”
“The worst prison would be a closed heart.”
“The worst prisons were not constructed of warped steel and stone. They were carved out of expectations and lies, judgment and corruption.”
Source: If I Resist
“The worst problems for children stem from parental conflict, before, during, and after divorce or within marriage.”
“The worst professional advice I've received. "If you were the last person on earth, I would never choose you to be a movie star."”
“The worst program in the world, if you believe in it 100%, is better than a great program that you don't believe in.”
“The worst prohibition, it must be said, is a prohibition on thinking - and that, sadly, is what the U.S. government is guilty of today.”
“The worst psychiatrist is the one who is a psycho.”
“The worst punishment for a government is to have no choice but to remain in power, because losing power means going to jail! If a sleepy person does not have the right to sleep, this is the biggest torture for him!”
“The worst question really comes from the attitude of the asker and it usually comes in the form of "What was your inspiration for the film?"”
“The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole.”
“The worst realities of our age are manufactured realities. It is therefore our task, as creative participants in the universe, to re dream our world. The fact of possessing imagination means that everything can be re dreamed. Each reality can have it”
“The worst reason to do magic is the desire to display your superiority to your fellow humans.”
“The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.”
“The worst resentment that anybody can have is one you feel justified to keep.”
“The worst ruler is one who cannot rule himself.”
“The worst sadness is when you find out your life was a lie.”
“The worst sadness of all is the one pacing without tears.”
“The worst scientist is he who is not an artist; the worst artist is he who is no scientist.”
“The worst scream I have ever heard, by far, is a mother cow on a dairy farm screaming her lungs out day, after day, after day for her stolen baby to be given back to her. And why do they steal babies from their moms? Well, the dairy industry can't have little babies sucking up all that milk that was meant for them. Every time you have a glass of cow milk, some calf is not.”
“The worst service, I fancy, that anyone can do for truth, is to set silly people writing on its behalf.”
“The worst side effect of wealth is the social associations it forces on its victims, as people with big houses end up socializing with other people with big houses.”
Source: Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile
“The worst side of people is political part of the process, the side that can be very mean and nasty.”
“The worst sin against stewardship is to waste your life.”
“The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.”
“The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them but to be indifferent to them: that’s the essence of humanity.”
“The worst sin, the ultimate sin for me, in anything, is to be bored.”
Source: Ted Turner speaks: insight from the world's greatest maverick
“The worst sin... is... to be indifferent.”
“The worst sinner has a future, even as the greatest saint has had a past. No one is so good or bad as he imagines.”
Source: The Radhakrishnan Number: A Souvenir Volume of Appreciations
“The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on proper dress and grooming, their careful observance of all the rules, their precious concern for status symbols, their strict legality, their pious patriotism... the haircut becomes the test of virtue in a world where Satan deceives and rules by appearances.”
“The worst situation you can have in a thriller is a lead who looks like he can handle himself.”
“The worst situations in the world always start with the words, 'trust me.'”
“The worst slave owners were those who were kind to their slaves”
Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde
“The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.”
Source: The Essays ... Revised ... by Thomas Markby ... Third edition
“The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.”
“The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.”
“The worst sort of business is one that grows rapidly, requires significant capital to engender the growth, and then earns little or no money. Think airlines. Here a durable competitive advantage has proven elusive ever since the days of the Wright Brothers. Indeed, if a farsighted capitalist had been present at Kitty Hawk, he would have done his successors a huge favor by shooting Orville down.”
Source: Warren Buffett on Business: Principles from the Sage of Omaha
“The worst sort of clever men are those who know better than the Bible.”
Source: John Ploughman's Pictures