T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.”
“To place so much hope in the power of true love-- which she felt was only barely beginning to glimpse herself-- was it naive?
Something deep inside Luce believed in that love, in its power to turn her into a better version of herself , to turn her and Daniel into something glorious and good.”
Source: Fallen
“To place your dreams before the crowd is to risk ridicule. To go forward in the face of overwhelming odds is to risk failure. But risks must be taken because the greatest hazard of life is to risk nothing.”
“To place your horse's need for you to let him leave his failing body above your need to keep him with you - that - is the greatest and purest love.”
“To place your ideas and your dreams before the crowd is to risk being called naive.”
Source: LIVING, LOVING & LEARNING
“To place your name by gift or bequest in the keeping of an active educational institution is to...make a permanent contribution to the welfare of humanity.”
“To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.”
“To plan is to hope … without feeling passive.”
Source: P for Pessimism: A Collection of Funny yet Profound Aphorisms
“To plan secretly, to move surreptitiously, to foil the enemy's intentions and balk his schemes, so that at last the day may be won without shedding a drop of blood.”
Source: The Art of War
“To plant a family! This idea is at the bottom of most of the wrong and mischief which men do. The truth is, that, once in every half century, at longest, a family should be merged into the great, obscure mass of humanity, and forget all about its ancestors.”
Source: The house of the seven gables
“To plant a garden is the chief of the arts of peace.”
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”
“To plant and maintain a flower border, with a good scheme for colour, is by no means the easy thing that is commonly supposed.”
Source: Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden
“To plant is but a part of landscape composition; to co-ordinate is all.”
Source: Gardens in the Modern Landscape: A Facsimile of the Revised 1948 Edition
“To plant trees is to give body and life to one's dreams of a better world.”
“To Plato the desire for excessive and special foods ... is a hindrance to the soul's attainment of intelligence.”
“To play 18 years in Yankee Stadium is the best thing that could ever happen to a ballplayer.”
“To play a bag woman is brave for any woman.”
“To play a good guy is nice because in a way, he is so open for answers.”
“To play a lawyer and have one year of law school under your belt, you sort of know what you're talking about! I'm able to memorize the legal courtroom stuff a lot faster than I would have been able to otherwise.”
“To play a match for the World Championship is the cherished dream of every chess player.”
“To play a repressed gay man, I had to explore what life was like in an era of sexual repression.”
“To play a role where you get to reveal intellectual change is wonderful.”
“To play a specifically gay event for me is a backwards step. I don't want to play gay events because I don't want anybody coming to the show thinking that they're not part of the group.”
“To play a wrong note is insignificant; to play without passion is inexcusable.”
“To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.”
Source: The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].
“To play billiards well is the sign of a misspent youth.”
“To play billiards well was a sign of an ill-spent youth”
“To play chess on a truly high level requires a constant stream of exact, informed decisions, made in real time and under pressure from your opponent. What's more, it requires a synthesis of some very different virtues, all of which are necessary to good decisions: calculatioñ, creativity and a desire for results. If you ask a Grandmaster, an artist and a computer scientist what makes a good chess player, you'll get a glimpse of these different strengths in action.”
Source: How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom
“To play Cleopatra on Broadway would just be incredible.”
“To play down mothering as small is to crack the very foundation on which greatness stands.”
“To play for a draw (at any rate with White) is to some degree a crime against chess.”
“To play for Barcelona, means to have an opportunity for a brilliant career. But to reach the top of it, you have to play for Real Madrid.”
“To play for your country is the best thing that can happen.”
“To play great music, you must keep your eyes on a distant star.”
“To play Hillary Clinton? I'm kind of winging it. No, are you kidding me? I prepared obsessively. I mean, as much as I could in the time that I was given. Of course, with someone like Hillary Clinton, obviously, anything you want is on YouTube and at your fingertips there.”
“To play Holland, you have to play the Dutch.”
“To play Holland, you've got to play the Dutch”
“To play in atmospheres that are intense is when I play my best football.”
“To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance”
“To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate.”
“To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason.”
Source: Life, Paint and Passion: Reclaiming the Magic of Spontaneous
“To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason. It is the joyful, spontaneous expression of one's self. The inner force materializes the feeling and perception without planning or effort. That is what play is.”
“To play is to yield oneself to a kind of magic.”
“To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew up with the same religion and shared a lot of the same values of family and spirituality. But I was really so inspired by what a modern woman she was.”
“To play mixed doubles: hit the girl whenever possible.”
“To play nose tackle in the NFL, you have to be unemployed or crazy. I was unemployed. The other part is still up in the air.”
“To play one of the main characters in it, it's not the kind of thing you don't do. Oh, I'd rather not play Pippin in Lord of the Rings... In fact, I'm trying to think - what else would you rather do, you know? I can't actually think of another job that I'd rather do.”
“To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me.”
“To play requires trust and love. There is no more intimate act than play, even sex”
Source: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow