T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“There is a devil, and he knows my name.”
“There is a devilish mercy in the judge, if you'll implore it, that will free your life, but fetter you till death.”
Source: The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of the Corrected Copies of Steevens and Malone, with a Life of the Poet
“There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think about it.”
Source: Religion for Atheists: A non-believer's guide to the uses of religion
“There is a dharma for yourself, for someone else, for a family, for a nation, for a universe. There are collective and individual dharmas.”
“There is a diabolical streak in me, a troublesome and inexplicable perversity.”
Source: Torture Garden
“There is a diabolical trio existing in the natural man, implacable, inextinguishable, co-operative and consentaneous, pride, envy, and hate; pride that makes us fancy we deserve all the goods that others possess; envy that some should be admired while we are overlooked; and hate, because all that is bestowed on others, diminishes the sum we think due to ourselves.”
Source: Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words Addressed to Those who Think
“There is a dialectic between common humanity and particular ways of being human.”
Source: Becoming Art
“There is a dichotomy between people who feel economic principles should order human civilization and people who believe humanitarian principles should order human civilization. That essential disagreement is underlying practically all our world drama.”
“There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.”
Source: Elie Wiesel: Conversations
“There is a difference between a fighter and a martial artist. A fighter is training for a purpose: He has a fight. I’m a martial artist. I don’t train for a fight. I train for myself. I’m training all the time. My goal is perfection. But I will never reach perfection.”
“There is a difference between a good society and a society that fakes goodness.”
Source: #iAm16iCan
“There is a difference between a job and the promise of jobs, there is a difference between economic development and the promise of economic development.”
“There is a difference between a person who is dying and a person who is suicidal. I do not want to die. I am dying.”
“There is a difference between a private devotional life and a corporate one. Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa.”
“There is a difference between a small community being herded into a park and murdered and all of these communities joining forces to make sure that something like that will not happen again.”
“There is a difference between a well-instructed congregation and a well-nourished one.”
“There is a difference between acting good and being good.”
Source: Monk Meets World
“There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.”
“There is a difference between an uprising against oppression and mob rule.”
Source: No Foreigner Only Family
“There is a difference between arrival and entrance. Arrival is physical and happens all at once. The train pulls in, the plan touches down, you get out of the taxi with all your luggage. You can arrive a place and never really enter it; you get there, look around, take a few pictures, make a few notes, send postcards home. When you travel like this, you think you know where you are, but, in fact, you have never left home. Entering takes longer. You cross over, slowly, in bits and pieces. […] It is like awakening slowly, over a period of weeks. And then one morning, you open your eyes and you are finally here, really and truly here. You are just beginning to know where you are.”
“There is a difference between art and life and that difference is readability.”
“There is a difference between being a bad child and being a wild child. Anybody can be wild, but to be bad you need some kind of knowledge.”
“There is a difference between being a good man and being good at being a man.”
“There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader earns his authority through understanding and trust.”
“There is a difference between being a political force, or a political apparent force or a potential force, and between a real discourse or a real argument.”
“There is a difference between being a timekeeper and keeping the pulse or being in step with the pulse in the band.”
“There is a difference between being able to love and believing your love is valuable, worth giving away.”
Source: Elements
“There is a difference between being bold and being rash.”
“There is a difference between being listened to and being heard.”
“There is a difference between being mad and being surrounded by retards.”
“There is a difference between being merely irrational and being self-deceptive, and one of the major problems of self-deception is to rigorously distinguish between the two.”
Source: Self-Deception
“There is a difference between being poor and being broke. Broke is temporary, and poor is eternal.”
Source: Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
“There is a difference between being willing to go to Heaven and wanting to stay on Earth-and wanting to go to Heaven while being willing to stay on Earth.”
“There is a difference between broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind and a depressed condition of your spirit, and you must vow to never, ever be poor again.”
“There is a difference between CAN'T and WON'T. 'Can't' can be the result of lacking physical ability, but 'won't' has more to do with attitude.”
“There is a difference between conceit and confidence.”
“There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.”
“There is a difference between constitutional government and judicial dictatorship, and I think it's time we remembered that our Constitution was not put together in order to establish the sovereignty of the judges, it was framed in order to guarantee the sovereignty of the people.”
“There is a difference between creating something and just capturing something. And when we were using film, it was not that fast, and it was expensive, so there was incentive to make sure the shot was exactly right before we rolled. With digital, it's fast and its cheap, and it's easy to bypass the rest.”
“There is a difference between criticizing people and criticizing a people's uninformed ideals. That is, unless one defines himself or others by their ideals, then he is offended, and usually offended secretly. Because oddly enough, this person is the same person quickest to resort to dismissive name-calling, such as 'bigot' or 'zealot'. And oddly enough, he is always the one, the 'open-minded' one, who adamantly protests for, not only himself, but others not to listen to any type of scholarly theological truth inherently for the sake of his own personal, moral beliefs.”
“There is a difference between delaying death and saving a life. If you rescue someone from a burning building, heal a fatal wound, or cure a terminal illness, then you've delayed death. If you make whatever time left worth living, then you've saved a life.”
“There is a difference between dramatizing your sensibility and your personality. The literary works which we think of as classicsdid the former. Much modern writing does the latter, and so has an affinity with, say, night-club acts in all their shoddy immediacy.”
“There is a difference between eating and drinking for strength and from mere gluttony.”
Source: Walking
“There is a difference between empathy and sympathy and it is an important distinction for those who work in caregiving. Dr. Nicola Davies writes on her website, “Imagine being at the bottom of a deep, dark hole. Peer up to the top of the hole and you might see some of your friends and family waiting for you, offering words of support and encouragement. This is sympathy; they want to help you out of the pit you have found yourself in. This can assist, but not as much as the person who is standing beside you; the person who is in that hole with you and can see the world from your perspective; this is empathy.”
Source: Confessions of a Funeral Director: How the Business of Death Saved My Life
“There is a difference between error and evil, there is a difference between mistake and malice.”
Source: Hazrat-e Humanity: The Uncultured Polyglot
“There is a difference between executive producing and producing. Producing, you have no life for two years. You take everything personally, you want to kill everyone, you're depressed and angry, and then in the end you feel excited when it actually works. But executive producing, you can go home at the end of the day.”
“There is a difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up.”
Source: Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation
“There is a difference between faith in God and the knowledge of Him.”
“There is a difference between feeding someone and eating dinner with them. If every Christian at home just made room for the stranger we would end homelessness overnight.”
“There is a difference between film and digital. Because digital, you know, it's perfect and whatever. But with film, you get depth. You get subject.”