T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.”
“There's no such thing as clean coal. It's non-existent. Theoretically, it might be possible, many years from now, to come up with a way to clean it as it's burnt. But there's not a single demonstration project in the United States. [...] Clean coal doesn't exist.”
“There's no such thing as complete when it comes to stories. Stories are infinite. They are as infinite as worlds.”
Source: Iron Hearted Violet
“There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda, or woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.”
“There's no such thing as dead languages, only dormant minds.”
Source: The Shadow Of The Wind
“There's no such thing as designing the perfect utopian city. Everything is subject to change. There are no final frontiers.”
“There's no such thing as downtime for your brain.”
“There's no such thing as effortless beauty - you should know that. There's no effort which is not beautiful - lifting a heavy stone or loving you. Loving you is like lifting a heavy stone. It would be easier not to do it and I'm not quite sure why I am doing it. It takes all my strength and all my determination, and I said I wouldn't love someone again like this. Is there any sense in loving someone you can only wake up to by chance?”
“There's no such thing as enough.”
“There's no such thing as entitlement, unless someone has first met an obligation.”
“There's no such thing as equality. No two people are the same. You will not have the same clothes.”
“There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.”
Source: Three plays
“There's no such thing as failure if you just try.”
“There's no such thing as forever.”
Source: Shantaram: A Novel
“There's no such thing as free love. Have you seen the price of Viagra?”
“There's no such thing as going to a soapbox and saying, 'The government's corrupt,' and not having the intelligence service see your face. In the digital world, that can be done.”
“There's no such thing as good ideas and bad ideas. There are only your own ideas and other people's. If you want someone to like your idea, tell him he said it first last week and you just remembered it.”
Source: Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain!: Cartoonist Explains Cloning, Blouse Monsters, Voting Machines, Romance, Monkey G ods, How to Avoid Being Mistaken for a Rodent, and More
“There's no such thing as good money or bad money.There's just money.”
“There's no such thing as good voices. Because there's no such thing as bad voices. There are only good actors and bad actors.”
“There's no such thing as good weather, or bad weather. There's just weather and your attitude towards it.”
“There's no such thing as history, only historians. That's how we know about the past.”
“There's no such thing as hurting someone for their own good. There's only hurting someone for your own good.”
Source: A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The true story of a nice Jewish boy who joins the Church of Scientology, and leaves twelve years later to become the lovely lady she is today
“There's no such thing as im-POSSIBLE, Hiccup, only im-PROBABLE. The only thing that limits us are the limits to our imagination”
Source: How To Train Your Dragon: How to Fight a Dragon's Fury
“There's no such thing as information overload-only filter failure.”
“There's no such thing as intelligent vanity. It's an instinct. And you'll never find a man who is not first and foremost vain.”
“There's no such thing as junk food. There's junk and there's food.”
“There's no such thing as knowledge management;
there are only knowledgeable people.
Information only becomes knowledge
in the hands of someone
who knows what to do with it.”
“There's no such thing as lack of confidence. You either have it or you don't.”
“There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there is a legacy, but I'll never see it.”
“There's no such thing as life; or if there is,
It is faster than the weather, faster than
Any character. It is more than any scene:
Of the guillotine or of any glamorous hanging.”
Source: The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
“There's no such thing as losing touch. You can take me out of the ghetto, but you can't take the ghetto out of me.”
“There's no such thing as love; only proof of love.”
“there's no such thing as luck. Nothing ever just happens to anybody. ... nothing can really happen to a person till he lets it happen.”
Source: Seasoned Timber
“There's no such thing as luck. These are blessings. God endows them upon you. He makes you a blessing to become a blessing.”
“There's no such thing as mental illness. We're all mentally ill and we're all haunted by something, and some people manage to find a way to ride it out so that they don't wind up needing extra help. So I think that "mental illness," as a term, is garbage. Everybody is in various states of needing to transcend something.”
“There's no such thing as nothing.”
Source: Sanford Meisner on Acting
“There's no such thing as nothing. In every nothing, there's a something. In fact, there could be everything!”
Source: Going Bovine
“There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.”
“There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.”
“There's no such thing as other people's children.”
“There's no such thing as part freedom.”
Source: In the Words of Nelson Mandela
“There's no such thing as perfect people. There's no such thing as a perfect life. So come as you are, broken and scarred. Lift up your heart and be amazed and be changed by a perfect God.”
“There's no such thing as Perfection. But, in striving for perfection, we can achieve excellence.”
“There's no such thing as post-feminism. It's like saying post-democracy, excuse me, what does that mean? We're nowhere near equality, so the very idea of post-feminism is ridiculous. The same people who 30-40 years ago said the women's movement is not necessary, 'it's going against nature, my wife is not interested' [are] the same people now saying 'well it used to be necessary but not anymore.' The very invention of the word post-feminism is the current form of resistance.”
“There's no such thing as quality time; there's only quantity time.”
Source: Big Daddy's Rules: Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look
“There's no such thing as quitting. Just sometimes there's a longer pause between relapses.”
“There's no such thing as reverse racism.”
“There's no such thing as sculpture or art or anything, it's just a bit of - it's just words, you know, and actually saying everything is art. We're all art, art is just a tag, like a journalists' tag, but artists believe it.”
“There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant.”
“There's no such thing as silence. Something is always happening that makes a sound.”