T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The act of giving a reason is the antithesis of authority. When the voice of authority fails, the voice of reason emerges. Or vice versa.”
“The act of giving, abundant life.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“The act of giving expands one's entire life experience because nothing is more fulfilling than one's capacity to give.”
“The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.”
“The act of giving is the grace to meet a need.”
“The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer.”
Source: Shifu, You'll Do Anything for a Laugh: A Novel
“The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.”
“The act of God injures no one.”
“The act of going within, finding our truth, and then sharing it, it helps us far more than we know.”
Source: Live Your Truth
“The act of greatest subversion ... is the one of indifference. A man, or a group, finds it unbearable that someone can be simply uninterested in his, or its, convictions. ... There is a degree of complicity, or mutual respect, between the believer and the man who attacks his beliefs (the revolutionary), for the latter takes them seriously.”
Source: Break-Out from the Crystal Palace: The Anarcho-Psychological Critique: Stirner, Nietzsche, Dostoevsky
“The act of hugging books instead of humans has cured me of loneliness.”
Source: A Book of Chrissyisms
“The act of imagination is the opening of the system so that it shows new connections. Every act of act of imagination is the discovery of likenesses between two things which were thought unlike. An example is Newton’s thinking of the likeness between the thrown apple and moon sailing majestically in the sky. Hence, the ‘discovery’ of the laws of gravity.”
“THE ACT OF KILLING invents a new form of cinematic surrealism.”
“The act of language or the act of denying language carries its own heaviness.”
“The act of laughing releases some nice chemical into your brain, you feel good and it's free.”
Source: Sam's letters to Jennifer
“The act of leaning in to kiss someone, or asking them, is fraught with the possibility of rejection, so the person least likely to get rejected should do the leaning in or the asking.”
Source: An Abundance of Katherines
“The act of learning itself is no longer seen as simply a matter of information transfer, but rather as a process of dynamic participation, in which students cultivate new ways of thinking and doing, through active discovery and discussion, experimentation and reflection.”
“The act of listening is in fact an act of composing.”
“The act of living had been enjoyable; at some point when I was not paying attention, it had turned into a different sort of experience, to whose grimness I had grown so accustomed that I now took it for granted.”
“The act of living is a revolutionary right.”
“The act of living is different all through. Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.”
Source: A Grief Observed
“The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.”
“The act of looking is brave. Especially if you look at things you can't handle. I think that most people do not look. If you're really paying attention you could have your heart broken twelve times a day. Most of the time we aren't looking.”
“The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself.”
Source: The fall
“The act of love is a confession.”
“The act of love strongly resembles torture or surgery.”
“The act of loving is an act of self-evolution even when the purpose of the act is someone else's growth.”
Source: The Road Less Traveled, 25th Anniversary Edition: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth
“The act of making a decision can propel you along for a while, even if you never do anything.”
Source: The Murder of Halland
“The act of making a photograph is less a question of what is being looked at than how.”
“The act of making poetry is an act of hope.”
“The act of meditation is being spacious.”
“The act of memory is an act of ghostwriting.”
Source: Ghostwritten
“The act of metaphor then was a thrust at truth and lie, depending where you were: inside, safe, or outside, lost.”
“The act of migration puts into crisis everything about the migrating individual or group, everything about identity and selfhood and culture and belief. So if this is a novel about migration it must be that act of putting in question. It must perform the crisis it describes.”
“The act of multitrack recording is the act of arranging.”
“The act of naming is the great and solemn consolation of mankind”
“The act of not discussing or confiding the event with another may be more damaging than having experienced the event per se.”
“The act of nutrition is not a purely physiological event... The family meal is a formality that cultivates in us... a capacity for sharing, generosity, thoughtfulness, a talent for civilized conversation.”
“The act of observing a quantum event probabalistically influences its outcome.”
“The act of our creation is equal for all of us. The results are not. The goal of our Foundation is to treat everyone equally under the law.”
“The act of our creation is equal for all of us. The results of our creation are not. The goal of our Founding Fathers was to treat everyone equally under the law, and as such, provide for equality of opportunity, not results.”
“The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation.”
“The act of paying attention contains tremendous power.”
“The act of philosophizing involves the character of the philosopher.”
“The act of photography is like going on a hunt in which photographer and camera merge into one indivisible function. This is a hunt for new states of things, situations never seen before, for the improbable, for information.”
Source: Towards a Philosophy of Photography
“The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.”
“The act of prayer present an opportunity to communicate and connect to the Supreme being,God.”
“The act of praying is pouring thy hearts to God, with a believe that he hears.”
“The act of praying is the very highest energy of which the human mind is capable; praying, that is, with the total concentration of the faculties. The great mass of worldly men and of learned men are absolutely incapable of prayer.”
“The act of praying is to pour your hearts to God, a belive that he hears.”