T Quotes
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“There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.”
Source: Aeschylus II: The Oresteia
“There are times when fear is not our enemy. There are times when fear is our truest, sometimes only, friend.”
Source: The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath
“There are times when folks will point out certain characteristics I have, like me being an interruptor, and attribute them to my Jewish identity.”
“There are times when friendship feels like running down a hill together as fast as you can, jumping over things, spinning around, and you don't care where you're going, and you don't care where you've come from, because all that matters is speed, and the hands holding your hands.”
“There are times when girls are inspired, when they want the risks to go on and on. They want to be heroines, regardless. They want to take a joke beyond where anybody has ever taken it before. To be careless, dauntless, to create havoc--that was the lost hope of girls.”
Source: Open Secrets
“There are times when God closes certain doors to allow you to evolve.”
Source: Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies
“There are times when God leaves huge question marks as tools in our lives to stretch our our faith.”
Source: Battlefield of the Mind: Winning the Battle of Your Mind
“There are times when having too much to say can be as dumbfounding as having too little.”
Source: Ishmael: A Novel
“There are times when I am convinced I am unfit for any human relationship.”
“There are times when I am directing, and there are a couple of moments I didn't get the way I wanted, but I know I still have other angles to shoot and I have to be done by noon; I move on.”
“There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.”
Source: The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“There are times when I can find myself in a book, too, for two or three hours. But afterward I have such an urge to go out and reach for other people. Very often they're not around. There's also a metaphysical loneliness. We all feel it. The burden of living one's own life is experiencing sensations that no one else can share. You take a step in a house, you start moving around the house, no one else moves with you. You're walking by yourself.”
Source: Open between us
“There are times when I can't stop speaking, when a million words leave my mouth in a matter of seconds… a million words that mean nothing… but when I want to find some words that mean everything, I just can't speak. Like: I miss you. Like: I love you. Like: My world is falling apart and I need you by my side.”
“There are times when I catch myself believing that there is such a thing as something; which is separate from something else.”
“There are times when I draw near enough to touch Him, then I know that He has been there all the time”
“There are times when I feel like I'm a traveling minister. I'm trying to go out and get kids to pick-up yard sale instruments and change the world.”
“There are times when I feel over-rewarded for what I do for a living, especially when I compare what I can earn to what my brother earns as a firefighter.”
“There are times when I feel that he has withdrawn from me, and I have often given him cause, but Easter is always the answer to My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!”
Source: The Irrational Season
“There are times when I feel trapped. Nothing is wrong; nothing has happened; everything is OK; nevertheless, all of a sudden, I feel as though I cannot continue. I occasionally have excitement, but it soon fades. Sherifa finally spoke, expressing her emotions.
"I know I'm not by myself, I won't hurt myself, and I know I have friends who care about me, but sometimes I just can't!" Sherifa carried on with her confession.
"That's OK, we don't always understand why we experience particular feelings, but it's normal to feel that way. In response, Robbie encircled her in her arms.
"To feel this way is not acceptable... I feel out of the ordinary and burdensome. Sherifa gave a reply.
“You're not a burden, though. Sincerely, you are my Moonlight.” Robbie admits her emotions.
"Moonlight?" Sherifa softly retaliated.
"You don't have to be normal, that's for sure. I don't care if you're average; I adore how odd you are. It's acceptable to feel how you do! Your emotions are genuine!" Robbie began to shout louder.
"You don't have to feel this way by yourself. Although I am aware that I can never really comprehend how you feel, I promise to be there for you in your time of need." Robbie spoke plainly and out loud.
"I'm grateful," Sherifa happily accepted this and gave her a hug in return. At that moment, she was ecstatic.”
“There are times when I feel uninspired and I don't want to compose. I call these my 'bewitched' periods. I have to be touched with a magic wand.”
“There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair.”
“There are times when I get through the day by looking around the office and thinking, 'My God, aren't the natives here strange.'”
“There are times when I have felt the pressure, but at the moment I play cricket the only way I can.”
“There are times when I have started a work with an end in mind, but then, for one reason or another, as my picture unfolded, it emphatically suggested another direction... I always accept the risk and go for it. I'm convinced that at such times my painting is wiser than I am.”
“There are times when I have to take, I call it a “silence bath,” where I shut off all of the external gadgets. I go walk around, talk to people, and just live life for a while.”
“There are times when I haven't been proud of America or really proud. But there have been times that I've been incredibly proud of the country.”
“There are times when I just can't bring myself to sit down and write and I'm never sure whether it's pure laziness or lack of courage - there's always the thought in the back of my mind that my writing won't be good enough.”
“There are times when I like to turn my 'FACE PR' volume UP in HD, especially when I'm emerging out of prep mode; to put little more GLOSS on the LIPS of face public relations (as industry) to FLOSS...as a game-face CHANGER!”
“There are times when I long to sweep away half the things I am expected to learn; for the overtaxed mind cannot enjoy the treasure it has secured at the greatest cost. ... When one reads hurriedly and nervously, having in mind written tests and examinations, one's brain becomes encumbered with a lot of bric-a-brac for which there seems to be little use. At the present time my mind is so full of heterogeneous matter that I almost despair of ever being able to put it in order. Whenever I enter the region of my mind I feel like the proverbial bull in the china shop. A thousand odds and ends of knowledge come crashing about my head like hailstones, and when I try to escape them, theme goblins and college nixies of all sorts pursue me, until I wish – oh, may I be forgiven the wicked wish! – that I might smash the idols I came to worship.”
Source: The Story of My Life: With Her Letters (1887 1901) and a Supplementary Account of Her Education Including Passages from the Reports and Letters of Her Teacher Anne Mansfield Sullivan by John Albert Macy
“There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity. I recognize that I am made up of several persons and that the person that at the moment has the upper hand will inevitably give place to another. But which is the real one? All of them or none?”
“There are times when I love to play all kinds of complicated games in painting. But this is one case when I need to be fairly straightforward. I'll just try to paint the man, his intelligence, his amiability and his stature, maybe paint him fairly close to humor and try to get it just right.”
“There are times when I'm doing QI and I'm going, 'Ha ha, yeah, yeah,' and inside I'm going 'I want to fucking die. I … want … to … fucking … die.'
(Source : RHLSTP #18 - @87min32s)”
“There are times when I soar on the wings of dreams, exploring the vast expanse of imagination. And there are times when I plunge into the depths of introspection, discovering hidden facets of my own complexity”
“There are times when I still feel like an actual toddler in a grown-up - well, semi-grown-up - body. But other times I can't wait to actually be 30, just so I can say things like, "I'm 30. I don't have time for that. F - k off!"”
“There are times when I think about how great the connection was with her, then I remember the disconnect, the disrespect, the dehumanization, the disregards, the derision, the disregard and the discourtesy.”
“There are times when I think I can sing it better, but usually I find that I can't.”
“There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding friends—always ready to meet your mood, always ready to change the subject when you have had enough of this or that.”
“There are times when I think that the reading I have done in the past has had no effect except to cloud my mind and make me indecisive”
Source: The Table Talk of Samuel Marchbanks
“There are times when I want to be plainspoken about my feelings in a song. But there are other times when it's really good to try and get my head around different kinds of song structures, or maybe I might get turned on by trying to write a song that would fit in this one scene in a movie. And by the end of all this, you just end up with a bunch of different ideas. And songs are really just ideas.”
“There are times when I will dress up, like tonight for the premiere, but there are times when it doesn't matter. It's not that I think it's fake, but I'm not going to go out of my way to be something that I'm not.”
“There are times when I wish I could go back and change the course of my life. Make different choices...But the past cannot be changed, and we carry our choices with us, forward, into the unknown. We can only move on. Do you remember that I told you that at Spence?”
“There are times when I worry that I've already lost myself. That is, that my self is so inseparable from being with you that if we were to separate, I would no longer be. I save this thought for when I feel the darkest discontent. I never meant to depend so much on someone else.”
Source: The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel
“There are times when I wouldn't rule violence out. I personally don't like violence at all. But it wasn't until we had the Trafalgar Square riots that the Poll Tax went out in Britain. When people take to the streets and fight the police, it's the one thing the government can't control. You can march round in circles for the rest of your life and they can ignore it, but once you start damaging property and fighting with the police, they can't. Even though they tar you with a brush and say you're a set of bastards, they have to actually tone down what they are doing.”
“There are times when I'm caught up in everything and I have to say to myself, "Please feel good; please feel better; everything's okay; you're fine; things aren't falling apart; take a second; get back to a place where you realize that you don't actually have real problems." That happens. You never know when those tables are gonna turn... For me, confidence is something that can come crashing down in one second.”
“There are times when I'm driving home after a day's shooting, thinking to myself, That scene would've been so much better if I had written it out.”
“There are times when I'm so bored with being healthy and organic that I crave sugar and additives.”
“There are times when I'm under the weather and the corporate machine tries to put me in the recording booth anyway. It's always up to me to say, 'Guys, listen to me, listen to what I sound like. I'm not myself.'”
“There are times when I'm watching an NFL quarterback struggling to get through the game, and I get bitter to some extent.”
“There are times when I've been feeling something and played a solo that I've never been able to repeat.”
“There are times when I've had ideas walking down the street that I thought were great, and the minute I got onstage, I would think of them and go, 'Wow, that would never work,' even before I did it in front of the audience.”