T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Though you may have known clever men who were indolent, you never knew a great man who was so; and when I hear a young man spoken of as giving promise of great genius, the first question I ask about him always is, Does he work?”
Source: The Two Paths
“Though you may hear me holler, And you may see me cry-- I'll be dogged, sweet baby, If you gonna see me die.”
Source: Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
“Though you may not be able to change it, you can handle an ugly situation beautifully.”
“Though you may not see any signs of sexual sin or weights, you still need to see Jesus on a regular basis for a checkup. P.46”
Source: Single, Saved, and Having Sex
“Though you may value many principles, there is one you instinctively uphold above all others.”
Source: The 25 Mindsets: Understand Anyone, Even Yourself
“Though you might conquer in battle
A thousand times a thousand men,
You're the greatest battle-winner
If you conquer just one - yourself.”
“Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not till then.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church still.”
Source: The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].
“Though you see nothing, he is acting.”
Source: A Gentle Thunder: Hearing God Through the Storm
“Though you should not fear failure, you should do your very best to avoid it.”
“Though you should still let her do what she wants, don't let her take total control of you or you won't be making the most of your experience.”
“Though you strut proud of your money, yet fortune has not changed your birth.
[Lat., Licet superbus ambules pecuniae,
Fortuna non mutat genus.]”
“Though you treat me badly, I love you madly.”
“Though your experience may indicate that God has forgotten you or has left you alone, He is on your side. He is the God of grace, and He is actively working on your behalf.”
Source: Where Is God?: Finding His Presence, Purpose and Power in Difficult Times
“Though your major media kept smacking me upside the head with the word "multicultural," you goddamned Australians are the most racist bunch of people I've ever seen in my life.”
“Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.”
“Though your steps may falter
persevere with the climb,
You will achieve the summit
at the appropriate time.”
Source: Sacrifice For A Kingdom
“Though your threshing floor grind a hundred thousand bushels of corn, not for that reason will your stomach hold more than mine.”
“Though your vulgarian does not readily admit that feelings can change overnight, certainly two lovers often part far more abruptly than they came together.”
“Though youth be past, and beauty fled,
The constant heart its pledge redeems,
Like box, that guards the flowerless bed
And brighter from the contrast seems.”
Source: Dictionary of poetical quotations
“Though Zen is a Chinese form of Buddhism, it reflects entirely the spirit and splendor of Indian Buddhism, from its inception to its full development. For this reason one can say that Zen brings us the authentic spirit of Buddhism.”
Source: Zen Keys: A Guide to Zen Practice
“Though, as he was torn into a pink upper air, she was a good craft to ride in, for her belly was firm and her breasts enabled a flying man good hold and emotions of heady safety. . . . Steering her peasant tits he bounded off stars.”
“Though, I am here bodily, still I know what you do; beyond the seven seas. Go wherever you will, over the wide world, I am with you. My abode is in your heart and I am within you. Always worship Me, Who is seated in your heart, as well as in the hearts of all beings.”
“Though, if you think about it, hostile, dethroned pseudodeities probably make disagreeable neighbors. You'll have to figure out something to do with him.”
Source: Mistborn: The Final Empire
“Though, in debating with regard to theories, it be lawful to say whether this or that is consistent with the Divine attributes, yet, when we find that God has actually done any thing, all question about its justice, wisdom, and benevolence, is forever out of place.”
Source: Evenings with the doctrines
“Though, probably, no competent geologist would contend that the European classification of strata is applicable to the globe as a whole; yet most, if not all geologists, write as though it were so.”
“Though, technically, I'm shooting on location, my films are actually based inside a woman's heart. I think women are more emotional than men, and that's a thread I've explored in all my films. When I see TV these days, I'm shocked at how all the main women characters are portrayed as evil. Women are the foundation of everything, and they deserve to be treated that way on camera.”
“Though, when a people shall have become incapable of governing themselves and fit for a master, it is of little consequence from what quarter he comes.”
Source: The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private
“Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her social life, completely aristocratic.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)
“Thought = creation. If these thoughts are attached to powerful emotions (good or bad) that speeds the creation”
“Thought about being a stand up comedienne for zombies, but when they eat you alive, they really eat you!!”
“Thought about going to Mexico and coming back without papers many of us vets say it will be a lot faster to get treated then to wait in a 5 year waiting list while also it will change to a 100 year waiting list if the whole world joins healthcare for all as it’s a direct clone of the VA failure, Vets Choice is good but cannot survive unless we remove the VA as the middleman”
“Thought alone cannot recognize spiritual truths no matter how highly developed thought is. It's impossible.”
“Thought alone is eternal.”
“Thought and action are the redeeming features of our lives.”
“Thought and action can be perceived as two different dimensions of who you are: the mental you and the physical you”
“Thought and beauty, like a hurricane or waves, should not know conventional, delimited forms.”
“Thought and knowledge are natures in which apparatus and pretension avail nothing. Gowns, and pecuniary foundations, though of towns of gold, can never countervail the least sentence or syllable of wit. Forget this, and out American colleges will recede in their public importance whilst they grow richer every year.”
“Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.”
“Thought and science are therefore raising problems which their terms of study can never answer, many of which are doubtless problems only for thought. The trisection of an angle is similarly an insoluble problem only for compass and straight-edge construction, and Achilles cannot overtake the tortoise so long as their progress is considered piecemeal, endlessly having the distance between them. However, as it is not Achilles but the method of measurement which fails to catch up with the tortoise, so it is not man but his method of thought which fails to find fulfillment in experience.”
Source: Nature, Man and Woman
“Thought and science follow their own law of development; they are slowly elaborated in the growth and forward pressure of humanity, in what Shakespeare calls
...The prophetic soul,
Of the wide world dreaming on things to come.”
Source: Complete Prose Works of Matthew Arnold: Dissent and dogma
“Thought and speech are inseparable from each other. Matter and expression are parts of one; style is a thinking out into language.”
Source: The Idea of a University
“Thought and speech are of a thinking and speaking subject, and if the life of the latter depends on the performance of a superimposed function, it depends on fulfilling the requirements of this function thus it depends on those who control these requirements.”
Source: One Dimensional Man
“Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.”
“Thought as such… is an act of negation, of resistance to that which is forced upon it; this is what thought has inherited from its archetype, the relation between labor and material. Today, when ideologues tend more than ever to encourage thought to be positive, they cleverly note that positivity runs precisely counter to thought, and that it takes friendly persuasion by social authority to accustom thought to positivity.”
Source: Negative Dialectics
“Thought assists memory in enabling it to order the material it has assembled. So that in a systematically ordered memory every idea is individually followed by all conclusions it entails.”
Source: The Manuscript Found in Saragossa
“Thought attracts that upon which it is directed.”
Source: Strangest Secret
“Thought before word. Never word before thought.”
“Thought began to take over and obscured the simple yet profound joy of connectedness with being.”
Source: A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
“Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing; and we must bear in mind that growth, physical, intellectual, moral, spiritual, is the sole end of education.”