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 shock that comes so quickly and strikes so deep that the blow is internalized even before then skin feels it. The strike must first reach bone marrow, then ascend slowly to the brain where the slowpoke intellect records the deed.”
Source: Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
“There is a shortage of clerks. Everyone is going into journalism.”
Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
“There is a shortage of hard R. It was the story and the character. He's never played a character like this and so that was the thing that really won him over. The story itself, on the surface - Patrick and I love actors almost in a geeky kind of way.”
“There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.”
“There is a shotgun wedding going on and its between Marketing and IT. Finance's worst nightmare”
“There is a shrine in the temple of age, where lie forever embalmed the memories of such as have deserved well of their country and their race.”
“There is a shyness about me, and I really need to get out more.”
“There is... a sickness in these lands. Across Prythian. There has been for almost fifty years now. It is why this house and these lands are so empty: most have left. The blight spreads slowly, but it has made magic act... strangely. My own powers are diminished due to it. These masks'- he tapped on his- 'are the result of a surge of it that occurred during a masquerade forty-nine years ago. Even now, we can't remove them.'
Stuck in masks- for nearly fifty years. I would have gone made, would have peeled my skin off my face. 'You didn't have a mask on as a beast- and neither did your friend.'
'The blight is cruel like that.'
Either live as a beast, or live with the mask.”
Source: A Court of Thorns and Roses
“There is a side of friendship that develops better and stronger by correspondence than contact.... The absence of the flesh in writing perhaps brings souls nearer.”
Source: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr
“There is a sight all hearts beguiling--
A youthful mother to her infant smiling,
Who with spread arms and dancing feet,
A cooing voice, returns its answer sweet.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie
“There is a sign in the heavens Another light in the darkness A better time is beginning There is a fire star coming I see the mark of the ice bear In the tears of the dragon And you'd better start wishing There is a fire star coming Stay with me, my love...... ....Until the stars have blinked their last Wherever on this earth you walk He will arouse, excite, inspire, My Valentine, my one dark fire.”
“There is a sign that hangs on my wall that says, 'What is it you want me to do to somebody else that is more important than what you want me to do for you?”
“There is a significant difference between expanding our comfort zone and coming out of our comfort zone. Understanding this difference is the first step of modern change management.”
Source: Quantraz
“There is a significant difference between having no belief in a God and believing there is no God.”
Source: How We Believe: Science, Skepticism, and the Search for God
“There is a significant lack of evidence that cross-sex hormones and surgical procedures, such as mastectomies, that attempt to chemically and cosmetically alter biological sex are effective solutions to young women’s difficulties. Transgender medicalization is an experiment that might have dire consequences on the future of our children and society.”
Source: The Trans Train: A Parent's Perspective on Transgender Medicalization and Ideology
“There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards?”
“There is a significant momentum behind the social Internet. A wide range of public investors were very enthusiastic about that.”
“There is a significant moral difference between a person who commits a violent crime and a person who tries to cross a border illegally in order to put food on the family table. Such migrants my violate our laws against illicit entry, but if that's all they do they are trespassers, not criminals. They deserve to have their dignity respected.”
“There is a significant problem associated with burning large quantities of fossil fuels into the atmosphere. This pollution will change the electromagnetic transmission of the atmosphere and lead to an unnatural electromagnetic environment at the ground level where we all live. Once the electromagnetic environment has been significantly changed by these emissions, then we will be in a new era of evolution. It appears that we have already entered that era some time ago.”
Source: Solar Radiation, Global Warming and Human Disease
“There is a silence in storm and storm in silence.”
“There is a silence in the sunset: Every creature thinks about the day that vanished into the past! There are voices of rush in the sunrise: Every creature speaks to himself what life will give to him today and what he will add to the life!”
“There is a silence so great that I can hear the ice crystals cracking and falling from eyelashes of girls who will never blink again.”
Source: Sever
“There is a silence that comes to a house when no one can sleep. I guess it's the price of love; I know it's not cheap.”
“There is a Silence that is totally impersonal.
It is not the fruit of anybody’s work.
Peace is there, but there is no peacekeeper.
This Peace is only known when the noise of the person is not present.
In the absence of the 'person' there are no distractions.
Only the ever-pure Awareness prevails.
The Ultimate is nobody’s achievement at all.”
“There is a silence that matches our best possibilities when we have learned to listen to others. We can master the art of being quiet in order to be able to hear clearly what others are saying. . . . We need to cut off the garbled static of our own preoccupations to give to people who want our quiet attention.”
“There is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be,- In the cold grave, under the deep, deep sea, Or in the wide desert where no life is found.”
“There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do; there are movements that are involuntary proofs of what the soul feels.”
“There is a silent act of will at play when we observe the impulse to allow our eyes to wander, then gently override it. This develops the mental fortitude and willpower to stick to whatever it is that we are focusing on or working with.”
Source: Practical Meditation for Beginners: 10 Days to a Happier, Calmer You
“there is a silent beauty hidden amongst pain, if you sit in it you may never find it; if you grow through it, You'll find the treasure.”
“There is a silent deference for one another, a distance that is kept, and lines that aren’t crossed, but in their sharing, they each try to pay tribute to the bond in their own way. As often as possible, they open up a little and give what they can.”
Source: An Enigmatic Escape: A Trilogy
“There is a silent spring that gushes in a moment of frozen grief, that becomes a mountain of strength, the dawn after the night, and you know, the river flows again.”
“There is a silver lining to every cloud and there's some awesome songs that have come from some really like bad experiences, but they're great experiences 'cause then I've got some good songs so it's all good for me.”
“There is a similarity between juggling and composing on the typewriter. The trick is, when you spill something, make it look like a part of the act.”
Source: Still Life with Woodpecker
“There is a simple art to murder. The key to getting away with murder is to remain cool-headed and detached. Remove or damage the evidence. Lock in a good alibi. Confuse the motive with doubt," Alexei said. Greylock by Paula Cappa”
“There is a simple explanation for why men haven't found women funny. It's because men only ever experience women in relation to men: they never get to see what women are like with one another. Shows like ours started to let men in on the joke.”
Source: Reckoning: A Memoir
“There is a simple fidelity to the moment that we experience through hygge.
...we adjust our surroundings to guide our energy and desire.
Hygge pays attention to the concerns of the human spirit, turning us towards a manner of living that priorities simple pleasure, friendship and connection above consumption.”
Source: The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well
“There is a simple lesson here: whatever you want to achieve in life, whatever your dream may be, I promise it will be difficult. Staying the course—in a job, running your business, in a marriage or relationship—is hard. To do so you need to adapt, grow, and develop as a person. People who are willing to tackle hard things will do this, and those who prefer to sit on the couch and take the easy option generally won’t.”
“There is a simple life, a life in solitude, which I had grown unused to. Eating bread at a wooden table, gathering up the crumbs and tossing them to the sparrows. Slowly peeling an apple with a pocketknife and realizing that this gesture exactly re-creates your father’s gesture, which re-creates the gesture of your grandfather’s. The place is not the same, nor the time, nor the hand. But the gesture remembers.”
“There is a simple maxim that I use to express this situation, 'when tolerance becomes a one way street, it leads to cultural suicide.'”
“There is a simple path to follow, that appears only when you calm your mind. It leads you on a beautiful journey back to your original self; the perfect, beautiful you.”
“There is a simple rule: practice a kind of generous selfishness. Give a book to a friend, but don't lend it, because you will never get it back. ~ James Wood, author of The Book Against God.”
Source: Unpacking My Library: Writers and Their Books
“There is a simple rule regarding wisdom: those who have a superficial knowledge cannot be wise. On the contrary, wise people have broad knowledge. However, besides the acquired knowledge, wisdom arises from observation and contemplation over a longer period of time. Wisdom is, therefore, often the privilege of older people who have a broad knowledge and respectable experience. Feel free to ask such people for advice.”
“There is a simple way of avoiding excess risk-taking by the managers of our financial institutions. It is to make it a crime ... had a crime for reckless management of a financial institution been on the books, Northern Rock and RBS would not have blown up.”
“There is a simple way to become buddha: When you refrain from unwholesome actions, are not attached to birth and death, and are compassionate toward all sentient beings, respectful to seniors and kind to juniors, not excluding or desiring anything, with no designing thoughts or worries, you will be called a buddha. Do not seek anything else.”
“There is a simple way to package information that, under the right circumstances, can make it irresistible. All you have to do is find it.”
“There is a simple, logical explanation,' I said to myself. And because you never know who else is listening, I added, 'And there is nothing under the bed.'" --Dexter”
“There is a simplicity that exists on the far side of complexity, and there is a communication of sentiment and attitude not to be discovered by careful exegesis of a text.”
“There is a single energy of God and the saints? they are living icons of Christ, being the same as He is, by grace rather than by assimilation.”
“There is a single entendre, but I don't know about a triple one.”
“There is a single general space, a single vast immensity which we may freely call void: in it are unnumerable globes like this on which we live and grow, this space we declare to be infinite, since neither reason, convenience, sense-perception nor nature assign to it a limit.”