T Quotes
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“The absolute transformation of everything that we ever thought about music will take place within 10 years, and nothing is going to be able to stop it. I see absolutely no point in pretending that it's not going to happen. I'm fully confident that copyright, for instance, will no longer exist in 10 years.”
“The Absolute Truth can be perceived by a repentant heart.”
“The absolute truth cannot be realized within the domain of the ordinary mind, and the path beyond the ordinary mind is the path of the heart.”
“The absolute truth is one for an infinity of possible relative truths which lie.”
“The absolute truth is that the 'I' is perfect and complete; the real 'I' is spiritual and can therefor never be less than perfect; it can never have any lack, limitation, or disease.”
Source: The Master Key System
“The absolute truth is the biggest myth in human history.”
“The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh.”
“The absolute value of learning might not be obvious immediately but it is the value added in the long-run”
“The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but it can fulfill life's purpose.”
“The Absolute, without life, is dead not only because of its power, omnipotence, and omniscience but also because of its absolute finiteness. The Absolute is the most finite thing. The totality of power and knowledge makes the absolute obsolete. Its total knowledge is its ultimate limit. Its total power excludes purpose and meaning. There is no purpose and meaning in absolute knowledge and power. The purpose is already there in the Absolute, that which should be longed for.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“The absolute worst I have ever been treated, the worst things that have been done to me, the worst things that have been said about me, are by northern liberal elites, not by the people of Savannah, Georgia.”
“The absolute worst part of being depressed is the food. A person's relationship with food is one of their most important relationships. I don't think your relationship with your parents is that important. Some people never know their parents. I don't think your relationship with your friends are important. But your relationship with air-that's key. You can't break up with air. You're kind of stuck together. Only slightly less crucial is water. And then food. You can't be dropping food to hang with someone else. You need to strike up an agreement with it.”
“The absolute worst thing a person can say about your pictures is, '"That's nice." It's the kiss of death.”
“The absolute worst thing a receiver can do is worry about not catching the ball or about getting hit.”
“The absolute worst thing that you can say to a person that suffers with chronic fatigue: It is all in your head.”
“The absolute worst thing that you ever can do, in my opinion, in bringing science to the general public, is be condescending or judgmental. It is so opposite to the way science needs to be brought forth.”
“The absolute worst thing you can do in a scene is be apathetic.”
“The absolute worst thing you can do when frustrated by decreasing opportunities is to whine about it. Stop complaining. In these challenging times, feeling hopeless and helpless can be a self-fulfilling prophecy. This is a time to become a warrior, not a worrier.”
Source: Achieving your best day yet!: A more fulfilling career... a more impactful life
“The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.”
Source: The Black Prince
“The absolutely detached Lord has said, "The one who does not have abhorrence (dwesh) or love (prem) over both, bad deeds (paap) and good deeds (punya) is absolutely free from attachment and abhorrence (vitaraag)!”
Source: Who am I?
“The absolutely Non-Manifested cannot be designated by any expression which could limit It, Separate It, or include It. In spite of this, every allusion alludes only to Him, every designation designates Him, and He is at the same time the Non-Manifested and the Manifested.”
“The absolutely worst thing that could happen to anybody in politics when they're appearing in public is to sweat.”
“The absolutist lays down the law, but the relativist hears only roaring and bawling. Or, when the relativist voice, as it is heard from philosophers such as Nietzsche or James, itself starts to grate and sounds shrill, as it often does, and when the relativist then offers concessions, the absolutist hears only insincerity. The war of words can often turn into a dialogue of the deaf, and this too if part of its power to arouse outrage and fury.”
Source: Truth: A Guide for the Perplexed: A Guide for the Perplexed
“The absolutist parades his good solid grounding in observation, reason, objectivity, truth and fact; the relativist sees only fetishes.”
Source: Truth: A Guide
“The absolutist takes himself to read nature in her very own language, but the relativist insists that nature does not speak, and we hear only what we have elected to hear.”
Source: Truth: A Guide
“The absolutist takes himself to speak to the ages, with the tongue of angels, but the relativist hears only one version among others, the subjectivity of the here and now.”
Source: Truth: A Guide
“The absolutist trumpets his plain vision; the relativist sees only someone who is unaware of his own spectacles.”
Source: Truth: A Guide
“The absorbing fact about being mortally sick is that you spend a good deal of time preparing yourself to die with some modicum of stoicism (and provision for loved ones), while being simultaneously and highly interested in the business of survival.
-Mortality”
“The absorption and organization of sunlight, the essence of life, is derived almost exclusively through plants. Since light is the driving force of every cell in our bodies, that is why we need green plants.”
“The absorption in nirvana is all that matters. All the strategies of your life are only there to empower you for your final assault on the impenetrable cliffs of forever.”
“The absorption of oxygen and the elimination of carbon dioxide in the lungs take place by diffusion alone. There is no trustworthy evidence of any regulation of this process on the part of the organism.”
Source: Respiratory adaptations, capillary exchange, and reflex mechanisms: proceedings of the August Krogh Centenary Symposium held in Srinagar, Kashmir (India), October 11-15, 1974
“The absorption of the individual in the universal is only another term for its destruction.”
“The abstract analysis of the world by mathematics and physics rests on the concepts of space and time.”
“The abstract artist has given material existence to many unseen worlds and tempi.”
Source: Writings on Art
“The abstract expressionists had that thing of, subject matter becomes content, content becomes form. And I always thought there was no room for style. I felt with my painting, the style really is the content. The style holds everything together.”
“The abstract has no emotional content... the abstract is more powerful the more abstract it is.”
“The abstract intelligence produces a fatigue that's the worst of all fatigues. It doesn't weigh on us like bodily fatigue, nor disconcert like the fatigue of emotional experience. It's the weight of our consciousness of the world, a shortness of breath in our soul.”
“The abstract kills, the concrete saves.”
Source: The Journals of Sylvia Plath
“The abstract music is just more interesting because it doesn't really have anything to say, but if it is good, it creates thoughts and feelings, and I enjoy that. For me, once the music creates those thoughts and feelings, I begin to write a song about it.”
“The abstract way we think is really grounded in the concrete, bodily world much more than we thought.”
“The abstract, especially in those rough sketches, is very important to me, perhaps because of my advertising background, where layout is so important. Sometimes those first few lines cut the paper into such satisfying shapes that I don't want to go on, but I always do, adding nostrils and nipples and bootstraps until I have filled the paper up as usual.”
“The abstract, unreal freedom of the liberal intellect was really nothing more than childish disobedience, amplified into anarchy.”
Source: Gentle Regrets: Thoughts from a Life
“The abstracting of visual elements in order to recognize their particularity has become automatic, but seeing, combining, and creating them as integrated 'wholes' will remain a lifelong challenge.”
“The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint.”
Source: Georgia O'Keeffe: Circling Around Abstraction
“The abstraction, ostensibly, is simply for me the penetration of something that is more profound in many ways than rigidity of a form. A form if it breathes some, if it has some enigma to it, it is also the enigma that is the abstract, I would think.”
“The abstractionist and the materialist thus mutually exasperating each other, and the scoffer expressing the worst of materialism, there arises a third party to occupy the middle ground between these two, the skeptic, namely. He finds both wrong by being in extremes. He labors to plant his feet, to be the beam of the balance.”
“The abstractness of modern art has to do with how much an enlightened mind rejects of the contemporary social order.”
Source: The Collected Writings of Robert Motherwell
“The absurd . . . the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors which can be discriminated within the proper compass of the understanding: it is not identical with the improbable, the unexpected, the unforeseen.”
“The absurd and legendary devil is the enigma of the Church.”
“The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.”
Source: The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays