T Quotes
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“There can be no real individual freedom in the presence of economic insecurity.”
“There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed”
“There can be no reasonable right to live on sidewalks. Society needs order, and hence has a right to a minimally civilized ambience in public spaces. Regarding the homeless, this is not merely for aesthetic reasons because the anesthetic is not merely unappealing. It presents a spectacle of disorder and decay that becomes a contagion.”
“There can be no rebirth without a dark night of the soul, a total annihilation of all that you believed in and thought that you were.”
Source: Awakening: A Sufi Experience
“There can be no reconciliation where there is no open warfare. There must be a battle, a brave boisterous battle, with pennants waving and cannon roaring, before there can be peaceful treaties and enthusiastic shaking of hands.”
Source: Murder by gaslight: Victorian tales
“There can be no religious discourse which is in conflict with its environment and with the world and therefore, we Muslims need to modify this religious discourse. And this has nothing to do with conviction and with religious beliefs, because those are immutable. But we need a new discourse that will be adapted to a new world and which will remove some of the misconceptions.”
“There can be no renewal of our relationship with nature without a renewal of humanity itself.”
Source: Praise be to You - Laudato Si: On Care for our Common Home
“There can be no reproach to pain unless we assume human dignity, there is no reason for restraints on pleasure unless we assume human worth, there is no legitimacy to monotony unless we assume a greater purpose to life, there is no purpose to life unless we assume design, death has no significance unless we seek what is everlasting.”
“There can be no return to prosperity while the government (of Ontario) believes that taking money from the people who have earned it and giving it away to the people who haven't, in exchange for their votes and regardless of merit, is the essence of fairness.”
“There can be no revival apart from the Holy Ghost; He is the author of every Heaven-sent movement.”
“There can be no revival when Mr. Amen and Mr. Wet-Eyes are not found in the audience.”
“There can be no richer man or woman than the individual who has found his or her labor of love. Personal fulfillment through the virtue of work is the highest form of desire. Work is the conduit between the supply and the demand of all human needs, the forerunner of human progress, and the medium by which the imagination is given the wings of action. A labor of love is exalted because it provides joy and self-expression to those who perform it.”
Source: What Makes the Great Great: Strategies for Extraordinary Achievement
“There can be no rise in the value of labour
without a fall of profits.”
Source: On the Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation
“There can be no rule of God in the present state of iniquitous inequalities in which a few roll in riches and the masses do not get enough to eat.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi
“There can be no salvation for us as individuals; there is salvation because there are others.”
Source: When the House Burns Down: From the Dialect of Thought
“There can be no scientific dispute with respect to faith, for science and faith exclude one another.”
“There can be no secrets among runaways”
Source: The Spire
“There can be no security anywhere in the free world if there is no fiscal and economic stability within the United States.”
Source: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan
“There can be no security where there is fear.”
“There can be no self-government without self-discipline. There can be no self-government without self-control. There can be no liberty unless it is grounded in moral discipline and the ability to do what is right.”
“There can be no separation in your organization. You win as a team, you lose as a team.”
“There can be no settlement of a great cause without discussion, and people will not discuss a cause until their attention is drawn to it.”
Source: The world's most famous court trial: State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes; complete stenographic report of the court test of the Tennessee anti-evolution act at Dayton, July 10 to 21, 1925, including speeches and arguments of attorneys
“There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.”
Source: The Letters and Works: In Three Volumes
“There can be no socialism without a state, and as long as there is a state there is socialism. The state, then, is the very institution that puts socialism into action; and as socialism rests on aggressive violence directed against innocent victims, aggressive violence is the nature of any state.”
Source: A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics
“There can be no society without poetry, but society can never be realized as poetry, it is never poetic. Sometimes the two terms seek to break apart. They cannot.”
“There can be no solution to the challenge of climate change that is not global. But if we can come together in partnership, we can transform today's challenge into tomorrow's opportunity - an opportunity for green growth and sustainable prosperity... we also need a strong bottom-up push from academics and opinion-shapers such as you. Universities such as yours are founts of ideas and innovation. They are furnaces of innovation and entrepreneurship. So, send forth this word.”
“There can be no spirituality, no sanctity, no truth without the female sex.”
“There can be no stewardship without stewards.”
“There can be no stronger proof of the impoverishment of our contemporary culture than the popular - though profoundly mistaken - definition of myth as falsehood.”
Source: The Cry for Myth
“There can be no substitute for work, neither affection nor physical well-being can replace it.”
“There can be no success in sales without tenacity.”
“There can be no such thing as "limited government," because there is no way to control an entity that in principle enjoys a monopoly of power.”
“There can be no such thing as 'fairness in taxation.' Taxation is nothing but organized theft, and the concept of a 'fair tax' is therefore every bit as absurd as that of 'fair theft.'”
“There can be no such thing as Superiority when We Are All One. A thing cannot be superior to itself. All things are One Thing, and there is nothing else. When you understand this, you begin experiencing life - and treating each other - in a new way.”
“There can be no such things as an Irish nationalist accepting the loyalist veto and partition. You cannot claim to be an Irish nationalist if you consent to an internal six county settlement and if you are willing to negotiate the state of Irish society with a foreign government.”
“There can be no summary and dramatic end to a marriage - only a slow and painful unravelling of a tangled skein of threads too stubborn to be broken.”
“There can be no sustainable development without sustainable energy development”
“There can be no Swaraj where there is no harmony, no music.”
Source: Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi
“There can be no theory of any account unless it corroborate with the theory of the earth.”
Source: Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892
“There can be no time before the Big Bang, but time and space are logical consequences of our Universe appearing after the Big Bang (or a different event) or any other universe.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“There can be no time, no state of things, in which Credit is not essential to a Nation.”
Source: Reports of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Prepared in Obedience to the Act of the 10th May, 1800: ... to which are Prefixed, the Reports of Alexander Hamilton, on Public Credit, on a National Bank, on Manufactures, and on the Establishment of a Mint ... Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States
“There can be no tolerance in a law-system for another religion. Toleration is a device used to introduce a new law-system as a prelude to a new intolerance... Every law-system must maintain its existence by hostility to every other law-system and to alien religious foundations or else it commits suicide”
“There can be no transformation without intervention.”
“There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion.”
“There can be no trespass when you are always welcome.”
Source: Cast Long Shadows
“There can be no truce between science and religion.”
“There can be no true disarmament without peace, and there can be no real peace without very material disarmament.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1955
“There can be no true discipline without love...only compliance.”
“There can be no true friends without true enemies”
“There can be no true goodness, nor true love, without the utmost clear-sightedness.”
Source: The Plague