T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“They might be able to hurt her body, but that didn’t mean they’d won.”
Source: Flames of Lethe
“They might be kittens," she said hopefully. "They're stalking us." "They might be shy." "I don't think it's kittens, Valkyrie." "Puppies, then?”
“They might be the perfect combination of opposites, one affable and the other aloof…”
Source: The Matchmaker of Pemberley: An Amorous Sequel to All Jane Austen's Novels
“They might have been all-right people doing the best they could, but I got to tell you, you got a dead cat lying in your yard you ought to bury it. That’s my motto.”
Source: Devil Red
“They might have been two furious armies and the kiss a life-or-death battle.”
Source: Not A Book
“They might ignore me immediately.
In my moon suit and funeral veil.
I am no source of honey
So why should they turn on me?
Tomorrow I will be sweet God, I will set them free.”
Source: Ariel
“They might in the future more than ever before engage in hunting beavers.”
“They might kill me but they cannot kill Gandhism. If truth can be killed, Gandhism can be killed.”
Source: Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi
“They might not believe me. They don’t have to as long as I believe in myself—that is good enough for me.”
Source: Pinwheels and Dandelions
“They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.”
“They might object to some of my opinions, but they don't object to my behavior as a judge.”
“They might pay you to vote for them, but having a wrong government in place. You pay it with your life.”
“They might see that you are going to meet a beautiful woman or a beautiful man. They will come to you in dreams and tell you this is going to happen because of them.”
“They might want you to be hero,
But you just become the one who doesn't wait for a hero.”
“They might watch American movies, wear American clothes, even read American books but Bush and the Iraq War have made actual American people social lepers; she only has to open her mouth in some places to feel a wave of loathing directed at her. Katie is weary of pointing out that at least half her countrymen detest their President even more than Europe does, but it’s no good.”
“They mislead the unwitting masses.”
“They miss Rachel and Lillian Rose every minute of every day. It doesn't bring them any comfort to see him standing there and know that their daughter and granddaughter are gone.”
“They miss the whisper that runs any day in your mind, "Who are you really, wanderer?"-- and the answer you have to give no matter how dark and cold the world around you is: "Maybe I'm a king.”
Source: Stories that could be true: new and collected poems
“They misspelled 'party.' How evil genius can they be?”
Source: Going Bovine
“They mistake the first manifestations of a developing sexual nature for the voice of God calling them to Himself; and it is precisely when nature is inciting them that they embrace a fashion of life contrary to nature's wish.”
“They misunderestimated me.”
“They misunderstand us, they unwittingly belittle us, they do something that they think is nice that instead just makes us mad. And those are the good ones.”
“They more than do their work, they take pride in it. Like Cinna.”
Source: Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)
“They most the world enjoy who least admire.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins
“They motivate us to play, be affectionate, seek adventure and be loyal.”
“They moved silently in each other's orbits, solitary planets in a lonely galaxy.”
Source: The Smallest Part
“They moved together, blue diamonds on a green field.”
Source: The Wicked Years Complete Collection: Wicked, Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men, and Out of Oz
“They muddy the water, to make it seem deep.”
“They murdered him.”
Source: The Chocolate War
“They must attack us in order to survive, just as we must destroy them to advance our historic mission.”
Source: The War Against the Terror Masters: Why It Happened. Where We Are Now. How We'll Win.
“They must be cool but determined...he threatened instant death to any man who showed cowardice.”
“They must be doing something right up there in Canada.”
“They must be real people. And this means that every word in every line of speech must be accurate and full of some kind of meaning which stretches not only forward in the book but stems from before in the book.”
Source: Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters
“They must be slain by the Law before they can be made alive by the gospel.”
“They must find it difficult ... those who have taken authority as the truth, rather than truth as the authority.”
“They must find it hard to take Truth for authority who have so long mistaken Authority for Truth.”
Source: The natural genesis, or, second part of A book of the beginnings: containing an attempt to recover and reconstitute the lost origines of the myths and mysteries, types and symbols, religion and language, with Egypt for the mouthpiece and Africa as the birthplace
“They must go for it now as they have nothing to lose but the match.”
“They must have been the Supreme Court, or something," Eddie said, uneasily scanning all those thin lips and cracked, empty eyes. "Only judges can look so smart and so completely pissed off at the same time--you're talking to a guy who knows. There isn't one of them who looks like he'd give a crippled crab a crutch."
"'A heap of broken images, where the sun beats and the dead tree gives no shelter,'" Susannah murmured, and at these words Eddie felt gooseflesh waltz across the skin of his arms and chest and legs.”
Source: The Waste Lands
“They must know but little of mankind who can imagine that, after they have been once seduced by luxury, they can ever renounce it.”
“They must live outside class, without relations or money; they must work and stick to each other till death. But England belonged to them. That, besides companionship, was their reward. Her air and sky were theirs, not the timorous millions' who own stuffy little boxes, but never their own souls.”
Source: Maurice
“They must move from a psychological state of victimization to a psychological state of accepting responsibility. The Palestinians must leave behind their revolutionary adolescence and demonstrate that they have reached political maturity.”
“They must needs go whom the Devil drives.”
Source: Don Quixote
“They must not understand why he’s really asking, I think; they must none of them have sisters.”
Source: The Insects of Love
“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom. Those who continually search for happiness will never find it. Happiness is made, not found. To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.”
“They must really like olives."
"Oh, forget it."
"Now, if she'd invented pizza-that I could understand.”
Source: The lightning thief
“They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.”
Source: Don Quixote
“They must understand that – Elrond and the Council, and the great Lords and Ladies with all their wisdom. Their plans have gone wrong. I can't be their Ring-bearer. Not without Mr. Frodo.”
“They must wait. The gates were closed. The keys that could open them were in other hands.”
Source: Strumpet City
“They mustn't know my despair, I can't let them see the wounds which they have caused, I couldn't bear their sympathy and their kind-hearted jokes, it would only make me want to scream all the more. If I talk, everyone thinks I'm showing off; when I'm silent they think I'm ridiculous; rude if I answer, sly if I get a good idea, lazy if I'm tired, selfish if I eat a mouthful more than I should, stupid, cowardly, crafty, etc. etc.”
Source: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl