T Quotes
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“There is something wonderful about old friends. They know everything about you, have been a part of your life for so long, that you can seamlessly pick up right where you left off.”
Source: It Happens for a Reason
“There is something wonderful about singing and writing music, I think there is something special about creativity and the ability humans have in that area.”
“There is something wonderful in being a stranger, in being foreign, something to be relished, something as alluring as sweets. It is good not to be able to understand a language, not to know the customs, to glide like a spirit among others who are distant and unrecognizable. Then a particular kind of wisdom awakens—an ability to surmise, to grasp the things that aren't obvious. Cleverness and acumen come about. A person who is a stranger gains a new point of view, becomes, whether he likes it or not, a particular type of sage. Who was it who convinced us that being comfortable and familiar was so great? Only foreigners can truly understand the way things work.”
Source: The Books of Jacob
“There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.”
“There is something wonderful inside you ready to be shared with the world.
What is your spirit gift?”
Source: Spirit Gift: A journey through the seven planes of existence
“There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life.”
“There is something worse than being homeless: Having to live in an unhappy home!”
“There is something worse than being unmasked: not being unmasked. Thus the crime will have kept on leaving clues, and illusion itself cannot bear to remain illusion. It is constantly prostituting itself to the world and actualizing itself in full view.
Thinking is as difficult as walking in the snow without leaving tracks.
Or else you have to go back over your tracks step by step, like the child in The Shining, pursued by his father in the labyrinth of ice.
Political power exists only because we want absolutely none of it. And the political sphere is there only to mask this defection on our part by a trompe-l'oeil system of representation.
But life, such as it is, we want too. And force, potency. That too we want, irresistibly. But perhaps less deeply than we want its opposite.”
Source: Cool Memories V: 2000 - 2004
“There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation - at least so it seemed to me.”
“There is something worse than getting lost: Wanting to get lost but not be able to get lost!”
“There is something worse than kissing the wrong person.
It is wanting to.”
Source: The Nightingale
“There is something worse than obvious immorality and that is false morality.”
“There is something wrong about being photographed that has nothing to do with vanity.”
“There is something wrong about the man who wants help. There is somewhere a deep defect, a want, in brief, a need, a crying need, somewhere about that man.”
“There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty wears a rag, and rascality a robe; when the loving, the tender, east a crust, while the infamous sit at banquets.”
Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll
“There is something wrong when you wait in line thirty minutes to get a hamburger that was cooked for ninety seconds an hour ago.”
Source: Life Is Like a Dogsled Team . . . If You're Not the Lead Dog, the Scenery Never Changes: The Wit and Wisdom of Lewis Grizzard
“There is something wrong with a government that makes women the legal property of their husbands. The whole system needs changing, but men will never make the changes. They have too much to lose.”
“There is something wrong with a work of art if it can be understood by a policeman.”
“There is something wrong with me. Love lifts us up but it also makes us roam around Little Compton like we didn't murder the girl in the news.”
Source: Hidden Bodies
“There is something wrong with our culture when the view that marriage is between one man and one woman, a view shared by half the nation, is portrayed as evidence of hatred.”
“There is something wrong with our system when I can leave here and make billions of dollars in 10 years while millions of students can't even afford to pay off their loans, let alone start a business. We all know you don't get successful just by having a good idea or working hard. You get successful by being lucky too. If I had to support my family growing up, instead of having the time to learn how to code. If I didn't know that I was gonna be fine if Facebook didn't work out, then I wouldn't be standing up here today. And if we're honest, we all know how much luck we've had.”
“There is something wrong with our world, something fundamentally and basically wrong.”
“There is something wrong with the world if I'm writing a book outside and people think I'm planning an attack due to my skin color.”
“There is something wrong with using faith - belief without evidence - as a political weapon. I wouldn't say there is something similar about using science. Science - or the products of science like technology - is just a way of achieving something real, something that happens, something that works.”
“There is something wrong with you if you don't get angry about something.”
“There is something you can do that no one else can do just like you so love your life!”
“There is something you can never understand, what wrong with them and what wrong with you”
“There is something you can't fix, can't heal, or can't escape, and all you can do it trust God. Finding ultimate refuge in God means you become so immersed in his presence, so convinced of his goodness, so devoted to his lordship that you find even the cave is a perfectly safe place to be because he is there with you.”
“There is something you have that all of the most wildly successful people in our history have also had. Twenty four hours in a day.”
“There is something, however humble, which can properly be called skill among those who recognise themselves as economists.”
“There is something, yeah, I mean traditionally it's more fun to play bad guys than it is good guys and when you're playing a bad guy, yeah, the fun in it is to see how scary you can be, how horrible you can be. And it's surprising what you come up with.”
“There is sometimes a fine line between a cop and a criminal. What drives their personality may be the same, and they have simply chosen different roles and professions to call their own."
Dr. ML Rapier PhD, Clinical Psychologist.”
“There is sometimes a greater judgement shewn in deviating from the rules of art, than in adhering to them; and?there ismore beauty inthe works of a great genius who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes them.”
“There is sometimes a misconception that you have to be self-assured, oozing with confidence, a social butterfly, and comfortable with your own company to long-term solo travel. But that is simply not true”
Source: You, Yourself & the World
“There is sometimes a peculiar confusion in the West that equates progress to whatever is recent or whatever is new, and it is time we understood that progress has nothing to do with the chronology of an idea.”
“There is sometimes only a very fine line between deliberation and procrastination.”
“There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and woman to fill our day; But when we are certain of sorrow in store, Why do we always arrange for more? Brothers & Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.”
“There is sorrow in finitude. The Self is beyond time, space and objects. It is infinite and hence of the nature of absolute happiness.”
“There is sorrow in the world, but goodness too; and goodness that is not greenness, either, no more than sorrow is.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Herman Melville (Illustrated)
“There is sorrow, but I hope one can see that it is sorrow for the people who died so young and so crazy, for nothing. I have respect for them, but also for their wishes, or for the power of their wishes. Because they tried to change the stupid things in the world.”
Source: Gerhard Richter: writings 1961-2007
“There is sort of a continuing problem of putting a moral template on the future that is based on the morality of today.”
“There is sort of a small town mentality on the east coast of Canada.”
“There is soul in side body all life we live with it but we do not meet with our soul and our soul leaves our body when we die But Our soul meet with us when we on dead bed.”
Source: "Zaki's Gift Of Love"
“There is soul music, soul food, and soul love.”
“There is space for a different kind of investigative reporting that's about immersion and obsessive attention to detail and deep listening.”
“There is space in its philosophy for everyone which is one reason why India is a home to every single religion in the world.”
“There is space in the supermarket shelf for all of us.”
“there is space inside the human heart for infinite love and infinite sadness and all the messiness in between.”
Source: Worst-Case Collin
“There is space within sisterhood for likeness and difference, for the subtle differences that challenge and delight; there is space for disappointment-and surprise.”
Source: Psyche's Sisters: Re-Imagining the Meaning of Sisterhood
“There is speaking well, speaking easily, speaking justly and speaking seasonably: It is offending against the last, to speak of entertainments before the indigent; of sound limbs and health before the infirm; of houses and lands before one who has not so much as a dwelling; in a word, to speak of your prosperity before the miserable; this conversation is cruel, and the comparison which naturally arises in them betwixt their condition and yours is excruciating.”