T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“There comes a time when one suddenly discovers that there will never be a time for the coming of the perfect person, or believe that God sends people from heaven, so one finds a random fellow, either righteous or unrighteous, excellent or Impaired, and in no time become what God had ordained.”
“There comes a time when only anger is love.”
Source: Poems 1968-1972
“There comes a time when people with values simply have to stand up. Think about Nazi, Germany. Most of those people did not believe in what Hitler was doing.”
“There comes a time when something changes you... No matter the impact... Where the world no longer beats in time with you. You no longer feel amongst the fray.. And the feeling of loneliness is a brandished armor you wear the rest of your life.”
“There comes a time when suddenly you realize that laughter is something you remember and that you were the one laughing.”
Source: Marlene Dietrich's ABC: Wit, Wisdom, & Recipes
“There comes a time when the blankness of the future is just so extreme, it's like such a black wall of nothingness. Not of bad things like a cave full of monsters and so, you're afraid of entering it. It's just nothingness, the void, emptiness and it is just horrible. It's like contemplating a future-less future and so you just want to step out of it. The monstrosity of being alive overwhelms you.”
“There comes a time when the body takes over the life. There comes a time when the body’s urges, the body’s needs, dictate the life. You have no idea you are giving the body the key. But you hand it over. And then it’s in control. You mess with the wiring and the wiring takes charge.”
Source: Every Day
“There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over, and men are no longer willing to be plunged into the abyss of despair.”
Source: Why We Can't Wait
“There comes a time when the desire to rest overcomes the desire to live.”
“There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.”
“There comes a time when the pain of continuing exceeds the pain of stopping. At that moment, a threshold is crossed. What seemed unthinkable becomes thinkable. Slowly, the realization emerges that the choice to continue what you have been doing is the choice to live in discomfort, and the choice to stop what you have been doing is the choice to breathe deeply and freely again. Once that realization has emerged, you can either honor it or ignore it, but you cannot forget it. What has become known can not become unknown again.”
Source: Soul to Soul: Communications from the Heart
“There comes a time when the people of your past come running up behind you and collide headfirst into your present in a way that affects your future, unalterably, forever.
Not too shabby for a first line, don't you think?”
Source: Song of the Storm Petrel
“There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.”
Source: Just Listen
“There comes a time when time itself is ready for a change.”
Source: My Life, My Love, My Legacy
“There comes a time when we can’t blame our parents anymore, when our crimes become our own.”
Source: Mortal Tether
“There comes a time when we have to accept that people make their own choices, and we’re not responsible for those choices, even if they’re our family.”
Source: Allied
“There comes a time when we realize that our parents cannot save themselves or save us, that everyone who wades through time eventually gets dragged out to sea by the undertow- that, in short, we are all going.”
Source: Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition
“There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground.”
“There comes a time when you finally realize that no one but you is responsible for your life and your destiny. That is when your true life begins.”
“There comes a time when you have to drop your burdens in order to fight for yourself and your dreams.”
“there comes a time
when you have to let go
all the words
all the teaching
and trust the infinite”
Source: The Mirage of Separation
“There comes a time when you have to stand up and be counted.”
“There comes a time when you have to trust your own judgment, when you must close your eyes and let your instinct rule you.”
Source: A RELATIVE STRANGER\
“There comes a time when you just have to say, “No!” – to the requests and to the system.”
Source: Wild Carp: Fennel's Journal No. 4
“There comes a time when you leave the crowd to come home to solitude. Why? For you quit the need to win the power struggle. You release the urge to win the war. Rather, you realize the need to make peace with yourself, with the unresolved, untold battles you are fighting inside. That's what you need to win. Where else can you win, if not solitude?”
“There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be. And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.”
“There comes a time when you may realize that what once worked brilliantly for you is no longer effective, relevant, or competitive. And as a result, you set out to do a make-over, or design new improvements that will make it better. After your innovations, hard work, and implementation, the time comes to relaunch, reveal your changes, and reveal the new.”
“There comes a time when you must no longer step and fetch it and must begin to pitch and catch it.”
“There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility of being real.”
Source: The Art of Fiction
“There comes a time when you roll up your sleeves and put yourself at the top of your commitment list.”
“There comes a time when you should stop expecting other people to make a big deal about your birthday. That time is age 11.”
“There comes a time when you're losing a fight that it just doesn't make sense to keep on fighting. It's not that you're being a quitter, it's just that you've got the sense to know when enough is enough.”
Source: Bud, not Buddy: with connections
“There comes a time whenyou haveto let yourclothesgo out in the world and try to make it on their own.”
“There comes a time where next to everyone will resort to techniques that enhance cognitive, mental including emotive, physical, and other capacities. When this has happened, if not before, the ban on doping in sport will have been lifted.”
“There comes a time, in the history of Nations when fear and forgetfulness cause a nation to hesitate, to waver and perhaps even to succumb. When that time comes those who love liberty must rise to the occasion. Will you? Will you lovers of liberty, will you rise to the occasion?”
“There comes a time, there comes a time in the history of nations when fear and complacency allow power to accumulate and liberty and privacy to suffer. That time is now and I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts go unchallenged.”
“There comes a time, thief, when the jewels cease to sparkle, when the gold loses its luster, when the throne room becomes a prison, and all that is left is a father's love for his child.”
“There comes a time. The pain of existence transcends the fear of change. There comes a time.”
Source: Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16
“there comes a tremor and there comes a pause”
Source: Falling Awake
“There comes a turning point in intense physical struggle where one abandons oneself to a profligate usage of strength and bodily resource, ignoring the costs until the struggle is over. Women find this point in childbirth; men in battle.”
Source: The Outlander Series 8-Book Bundle: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood
“There comes a voluptuous moment when the senses and the whole skin tingle with a sharpened awareness of the body and the world around.”
“There comes always a moment when the desire to act, however ill the cause, is stronger than the wish to listen.”
Source: Sepulchre
“There comes an end to all things; the most capacious measure is filled at last; and this brief condescension to evil finally destroyed the balance of my soul.”
Source: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, second edition
“There comes an hour when protest no longer suffices; after philosophy there must be action; the strong hand finishes what the idea has sketched.”
Source: Les Misérables
“There comes Emerson first, whose rich words, every one, Are like gold nails in temples to hang trophies on.”
Source: Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)
“There comes from this, then, at least a working definition of a soul: one’s capacity to sit with the mysteries of a thing that cannot in any rational way, be understood – only felt, only moved through. And sometimes that thing is so grotesque — what we do to one another so grotesque — that sitting with it feels an affront to the notion of art as a conduit of beauty. Still, sit. Sit.”
Source: One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
“There comes in all our lives a time ... when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.”
Source: Swann's Way
“There comes into the life of every man a task for which he and he alone is uniquely suited. What a shame if that moment finds him either unwilling or unprepared for that which would become his finest hour.”
“There comes no adventure but wears to our soul the shape of our everyday thoughts.”
Source: Wisdom and Destiny: Works of Maeterlinck
“There comes that mysterious meeting in life when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be, igniting the circuits of our highest potential.”