T Quotes
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“To feel sorry for the needy is not the mark of a Christian - to help them is.”
“To feel strong, to walk amongst humans with a tremendous feeling of confidence and superiority is not at all wrong. The sense of superiority in bodily strength is borne out by the long history of mankind paying homage in folklore, song and poetry to strong men”
“To feel successful, you must be able to be honest about the things that are really important to you.”
“To feel such a longing for his own life, even as he’s living it—he wonders what that means.”
Source: Are We There Yet?
“To feel that life is meaningless unless “I” can be permanent is like having fallen desperately in love with an inch.”
“To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment.”
“To feel that way about a person; to search until you can search no more, until even the place that should be searched is gone; to go from the frantic madness of possibility and panic to the futility of knowing, deep down, that the chances of finding that person had dwindled away to a shred of a half-chance in a million; to finally sink into dumb acceptance that there was now an ever-changing, unforgiving wall of water between you and that beloved person...”
Source: Shadow Road
“To feel that you are the Buddha of all times and places and that in some way the salvation of anyone, including yourself, depends upon you, I think there's a lot of ego involved in such a view, not much self-transcendence.”
“To feel that your hours are filled to overflowing, that you can barely steal minutes enough for sleep, that the welfare of many is entrusted to you, that the world looks on and approves, that some good is always being done to others -- above all things some good to your country; -- that is happiness.”
Source: The Palliser Novels: Complete Parliamentary Chronicles (All Six Novels in One Volume): Can You Forgive Her? + Phineas Finn + The Eustace Diamonds + Phineas Redux + The Prime Minister + The Duke’s Children
“To feel the affection that comes from those whom we do not know ... widens out the boundaries of our being, and unites all living things.”
Source: Canto general: a song of the people
“To feel the anguish of waiting for the next moment and of taking part in the complex current (of affairs) not knowing that we are headed toward ourselves, through millions of stone beings - of bird beings - of star beings - of microbe beings - of fountain beings toward ourselves.”
“To feel the breath of wildness come into your body is to reclaim your natural wholeness”
Source: Reclaiming the Wild Soul: How Earth's Landscapes Restore Us to Wholeness
“To feel the fiercest way possible...where you go through the strongest and finest of feelings....the robust and the delicate emotions of all....is to be able to experience life in all its colors....for there is no such thing... as a dull ache...it is an ache either of agony or of ecstasy ...in the most powerful way possible....”
“To feel the fiercest way possible...where you go through the strongest and finest of feelings....the robust and the delicate emotions of all....is to be able to experience life in all its shades....for there is no such thing... as a dull ache...it is an ache either of agony or of ecstasy ...in the most powerful way possible.....”
“To feel the life, don’t stand still; to feel the universe, don’t move!”
“To feel the love of people whom we love is a fire that feeds our life.”
Source: Canto general: a song of the people
“To feel the meaning of what one is doing, and to rejoice in that meaning; to unite in one concurrent fact the unfolding of the inner life and the ordered development of material conditions--that is art.”
Source: The Middle Works, 1899-1924
“To feel the presence of the Lord is an amazing thing.”
“To feel the pull, the draw, the interior attraction, and to want to follow it, even if it has no name still, that is the "pilgrim spirit."The "why" only becomes clear as time passes, only long after the walking is over.”
Source: Beyond Even the Stars: A Compostela Pilgrim in France
“To feel the soul without explaining it, without vocabulary, and to represent this sensation.”
Source: Yves Klein
“To feel the suffering and then to know the pain of the unnecessariness of it. That right there has me in its grip. The only way through that is serious prayer. I can't get through it any other way. I've got to believe that that's making a difference somehow. I can't see the difference, but I've got to believe it does, because in some way it lets me sleep at night. My only other alternative is to become angry, and I can't go that direction.”
“To feel the threat of some sinister somebody who could fall in step behind him trying to mess him up and take his shit, to feel that and be excited by it.”
Source: The Alchemists of Kush
“To feel themselves in the presence of true greatness many find it necessary only to be alone.”
“To feel today what one felt yesterday isn't to feel - it's to remember today what was felt yesterday, to be today's living corpse of what yesterday was lived and lost.”
“To feel total abundance in life, Keep adding whatever empowers you and keep deleting whatever disempowers you.”
“To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.”
“To feel your arms around me...to feel your breath on my neck...is pleasure in itself. It is home.”
“To feel, and think, and learn - learn always: surely that is being alive and young in the real sense”
Source: Letters: The furnace and the cup, 1914-30
“To feel, to love, to suffer, to devote herself, will always be the text of the life of woman.”
“To feel. To trust the feeling. I long for that”
“To feeling no shame in fear, no doubt in survival, and no silence in anger.”
Source: Spit and Passion
“To feminine eyes a man's prestige, or his fame, envelops him in a luminous haze which obscures his faults. The triumphs of an aviator, an actor, a football player, an orator are often responsible for the beginning of a love affair.”
“To ferment your own food is to lodge a small but eloquent protest - on behalf of the senses and the microbes - against the homogenization of flavors and food experiences now rolling like a great, undifferentiated lawn across the globe.”
Source: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
“To fetishize, reject, and emasculate individuals based on their race is to objectify and dehumanise them, transforming them into nothing but objects meant to appease the desires of the user.”
Source: Not Your Yellow Fantasy: Deconstructing the Legacy of Asian Fetishization
“To fight a bigger guy you need to train with bigger guys and it takes a lot more on your body. And it's not your weight class.”
“To fight against aging, we should first fight ageism. So many thousand more years and we still don't get along.. We just dam!
One day we will value the soul and its essence more than its appearance. Until that day arrives, we still suffer from so much violence.”
Source: Memoirs of An Amazon
“To fight against extinction is obligatory. To invent in the face of extinction is distracting.”
Source: Exodus
“To fight against one's desires is the greatest of all fights.”
“To fight against pride, it is wise to surround ourselves with those who know us and love us enough to speak into our lives with words of correction and rebuke.”
“To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.”
“To fight against these falsehoods, though, one needed to be able to see past the present-day and very male-oriented distortion lens to the underlying truth. Beyond question, Molly Valle could do this. A woman whose surface appearance, eyeglasses and conservative clothes, fit the schoolmarm stereotype to a T. Yet she had sloughed off that exterior and society’s restrictions as effortlessly as she had her clothes, and during their lovemaking, she had not only kept up with him but often passed ahead of him. With other women, he had seen the embers of passion but never the flame. Tonight, he had witnessed the bonfire.”
Source: The Magnolia That Bloomed Unseen
“to fight against time,
against forgetting,
against death,
to do justice to this absolute presence of the instant,
to this eternity of the instant,
which will have been forever”
Source: Inseparable
“To fight aloud is very brave, but gallanter, I know, who charge within the bosom, the Cavalry of Woe.”
“To fight aloud, is very brave— But gallanter, I know Who charge within the bosom The Cavalry of Wo— Who win, and nations do not see— Who fall — and none observe — Whose dying eyes, no Country Regards with patriot love— We trust, in plumed procession For such, the Angels go— Rank after Rank, with even feet— And Uniforms of Snow.”
Source: Dickinson
“To fight an enemy properly, you have to know what they are. Ignorance is defeat.”
Source: The Venging: Stories
“To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.”
Source: Strategy Six Pack
“To fight discouragement, remind yourself of the basics:
I can write.
I have the opportunity to do so.
I love what I write.
Now smile and be thankful.”
“To fight evil is to fight ourselves.”
Source: Itinerary
“To fight evil one must also recognize one's own responsibility. The values for which we stand must be expressed in the way we think of, and how we deal with, our fellow humans.”
“To fight evil with activity is like fighting darkness with one's hands. So what you need is light, not fit.”