T Quotes
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“To declaim freedom verses seems like a poem within a poem; freedom requires guns, it requires arms, but no feet.”
“To declare a thing is to possess it.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“To declare in St John's words that Jesus and the Father are one is to claim that Jesus's dependence on the Other is not self-estrangement but self-ful lment. At the core of his identity ..lies nothing but unconditional love.”
“To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.”
“To declare the Cold War over, and declare democracy has won out over totalitarianism, is a measure of arrogance and wrong-headedness.”
“To declare the raw truth is to live in dominion”
“To declare war on ninety-nine percent of bacteria when less than percent of them threaten our health makes no sense. Many of the bacteria we're killing are our protectors.”
“To Declare Your Stand For Righteousness Is Not To Regard The Perception Of Others”
“To Declare Your Stand For Righteousness Is To Eliminate Fear”
“To declutter a stressed mind, embark on an adventure.”
“To decrease the relevance of your superior or supervisor in the presence of his or her subordinates is equal to committing career suicide.”
“To deem us simply enemies is to lose the true flavor of our relationship. It was more like the two of us entered into a business partnership in order to more efficiently pursue our mutual interest of hating each other.”
“To defeat a demon in its sleep is just exploiting an opportunity. This is not a war of power. This is a war of honour… and it shall be fought with it. So, I have decided… if there’s a first soldier to step on the battlefield tomorrow… if there’s the first warrior to slay an enemy… the first braveheart to be wounded… or the first to be martyred in battle tomorrow… that soldier would have fought with honour… and that soldier would be me. - The God Prince (DEV)”
Source: DEV
“To defeat all their enemies and be victorious! This is the unpreventable destiny of all the great ideas!”
“To defeat evil, we may have to traffic in evils: indefinite detention of suspects, coercive interrogations, targeted assassinations, even pre-emptive war.”
“To defeat facial recognition technology, disguise your face to look like who you really are.”
“To defeat ISIS and let Iran get nuclear weapons would be to win the battle and lose the war.”
“To defeat terrorism, we must acknowledge that we are all human beings. It is not our choice to belong to a particular race or family. We should be freed from fear of the other and enjoy diversity within democracy. I believe that dialogue and education are the most effective means to surpass our differences.”
“To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.”
“To defend a country, you need an army, but to defend a civilization, you need education...”
“To defend his purity, Saint Francis of Assisi rolled in the snow, Saint Benedict threw himself into a thorn bush, and Saint Bernard plunged into an icy pond... You - what have you done?”
“To defend oneself against a fear is simply to insure that one will, one day, be conquered by it; fears must be faced.”
“To defend something is always to discredit it. Let a man have a warehouse full of gold, let him be willing to give away a ducat to every one of the poor - but let him also be stupid enough to begin this charitable undertaking of his with a defense in which he offers three good reasons in justification; and it will almost come to the point of people finding it doubtful whether indeed he is doing something good. But now for Christianity. Yes, the person who defends that has never believed in it.”
“To defend Western Europe we have to let the Pentagon buy all these tanks and guns and things, and the Pentagon is unable to buy any object that that costs less than a condominium in Vail. If the Pentagon needs, say, fruit, it will argue that it must have fruit that can withstand the rigors of combat conditions, and it will wind up purchasing the FX-700 Seedless Tactical Grape, which will cost $160,000 per bunch, and will have an 83 percent failure rate.”
“To defend what we love we need a particularizing language, for we love what we particularly know.”
Source: Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
“To defend what you've written is a sign that you are alive.”
“To defer anything to the Greek Calends is to defer it sine die. There were no calends in the Greek months. The Romans used to pay rents, taxes, bills, etc., on the calends, and to defer paying them to the “Greek Calends” was virtually to repudiate them. (See NEVER.)”
“To defile your body is to quench the Holy Spirit.”
“To define [Canada] or its literature seems like putting a finger on Zeno's arrow: no sooner do you think you have done it than it has moved on.”
“To define a man: he must be a creature who makes me feel that I am a woman.”
Source: The sayings of grandmamma, and others
“To define a person or people as ordinary is a fallacy, for to breathe, think, choose, and love is anything but ordinary… on the contrary, people are extraordinary. It is those things and situations we encounter that can be ordinary.”
“To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.”
“To define an expression is, paradoxically speaking, to explain how to get along without it. To define is to eliminate.”
“To define Buddhism without a lot of words and phrases, we can simply say, 'Don't cling or hold on to anything. Harmonize with actuality, with things as they are.'”
“To define each of us by our race is nothing short of a denial of our humanity.”
“To define is to kill. To suggest is to create.”
“To define is to limit, to set boundaries, to compare and to contrast, and for this reason, the universe, the all, seems to defy definition....Just as no one in his senses would look for the morning news in a dictionary, no one should use speaking and thinking to find out what cannot be spoken or thought.”
“To define is to limit.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts
“To define it rudely but not inaptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar which any bungler can do with two after a fashion.”
“To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing for 10 shillings what any fool can do for a pound”
“To define knowledge as merely empirical is to limit one's ability to know; it enfeebles one's ability to feel and think.”
Source: Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
“To define twentieth-century humanism briefly, I would say that it is a philosophy of joyous service for the greater good of all humanity in this natural world and advocating the methods of reason, science, and democracy.”
“To define your life is to delight In your dreams.”
“To define your success, it truly is define by what you believe is your failures. This is what can make you weaker or stronger. The choice is yours and yours alone. We must sometimes fail more than once to succeed, so that we may grow and learn to change everything. As Thomas Edison once said; “I have not failed 10,000 ways, I just found 10,000 ways that does not work.”
Source: Secret Hidden Messages: Book IV
“To define yourself is to limit yourself. Without labels you remain the infinite being.”
“To defy and violate one's privacy is the transgression, and it falls under an ugly crime.”
“To defy heredity is to defy billions of years, to defy the first cell”
Source: The Trouble with Being Born
“To defy the authority of empirical evidence is to disqualify oneself as someone worthy of critical engagement in a dialogue.”
“To defy the laws of tradition is a crusade only of the brave.”
“To dehumanize another human being is not merely to declare that someone is not human, and it does not happen by accident. It is a process, a programming. It takes energy and reinforcement to deny what is self-evident in another member of one's own species.”
Source: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents