T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The best lesson I was given is that all of life teaches, especially if we have that expectation.”
“The best lesson my mom taught me was how to be scrappy.”
“The best lesson that any people can learn is that there is no patent cure-all which will make the body politic perfect, and that any man who is able glibly to answer every question as to how to deal with the evils of the body politic is at best a foolish visionary and at worst an evil-minded quack.”
Source: History as Literature and Other Essays
“The best lesson that I've learned from my mother is that she just never accepted no for an answer and I think that's something that has stayed with me.”
“The best lesson we can teach our children is to have fun. It's infectious, it's contagious.”
“The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God. They illustrated that the numerical superiority does not count when it comes to the truth and the falsehood. The victory of Husain, despite his minority, marvels me!”
“The best lessons are usually learned from failure. You musn't beat yourself up if you fail - just pick yourself up, learn as much as you can from the experience and get on with the next challenge...The brave may not live forever, but the cautious never live at all.”
“The best lessons in life are the lessons well learned.”
“The best lessons learned are from other peoples mistakes.”
“The best lessons of life are learnt in silence and solitude.”
“The best lessons schoolchildren will learn in life.”
“The best lessons, the best sermons are those that are lived.”
“The best letters of our time are precisely those that can never be published.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)
“The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.”
“The best liar is the one who believes her lie is true.”
Source: The Ask and the Answer
“The best liars are the ones who fool you by claiming the never lie at all.”
Source: More Happy Than Not
“The best liars are those who tell the truth most of the time.”
Source: Mistborn Trilogy
“The best library is the one that fascinates you with its atmosphere and makes you immediately choose a book and start reading, even though you have no desire to read a book!”
“The best lie is always the truth.”
Source: Undead Girl Gang
“The best lie is often one too ridiculous to be taken for a lie.”
Source: The Wheel of Time: Books 1–4
“the best lie is wrapped around a core of truth”
“The best lie was always just short of the truth.”
Source: The cause
“The best lies about me are the ones I told.”
“The best lies are always at least partially true.”
Source: Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 6-10
“The best lies are always flavoured with the truth but if the substance is rotten, it will stink no matter how much you try to disguise it.”
Source: The Mangle Street Murders
“The best lies are based on the truth, at least in part”
Source: The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess
“The best lies are seasoned with a bit of truth,”
Source: A Dance with Dragons
“The best lies stay close to the truth.”
Source: Reckless
“the best lies to tell are the ones people want to believe”
“The best lies to tell," said Jane, "are the ones people want to believe.”
Source: Shades of Grey
“The best lies were always mixed with truth.”
Source: Crown of Midnight
“The best lies were the simplest and made the most sense, in the mind and in the mouth.”
Source: Unbecoming
“The best life assurance is knowing that whenever our spirits are crashed by events, we have a shoulder to cry on without being judged.”
“The best life for a writer is the life which helps him write the best books he can.”
Source: Flaubert's Parrot
“The best life is a simple harmony between who you are and where you're going.”
“The best life is that which makes the best of life.”
“The best life is the one in which the creative impulses play the largest part and the possessive impulses the smallest.”
Source: Pacifism and Revolution, 1916-18
“The best life is the one which is lived happily without being noticed by others!”
“The best life you can have as you get into old age is good food, good teeth to eat it with, and few worries when you go to bed at night.”
Source: The Valley of Amazement
“The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.”
Source: Lectures and biographical sketches
“The best like you can ever receive is the one you give yourself, even facebook gives you an option to like yourself.”
“The best listener is the one who really cares about the other person.”
“The best listeners are often those with the quietest heart.”
“The best listeners I know pause over words. ‘That’s an interesting way of putting it,’ they muse, or they ask. ‘What exactly do you mean by that?’ The consciousness that every word is a choice, that each word has its own resonance, nuance, emotional coloring, and weight informs their sense of what is being communicated. This kind of listening comes close to what we engage in when we listen to music...A good listener loves words, respects them, pays attention to them, and recognizes vague approximations as a kind of falsehood.”
Source: Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies
“The best listeners listen between the lines.”
Source: Swoon
“The best literature is always a take [in the musical sense]; there is an implicit risk in its execution, a margin of danger that is the pleasure of the flight, of the love, carrying with it a tangible loss but also a total engagement that, on another level, lends the theater its unparalleled imperfection faced with the perfection of film. I don’t want to write anything but takes.”
“The best literature, still with ancient power in forming character while shaping conduct is the Holy Scriptures”
“The best live among us in disguise.”
Source: In defence of art: critical essays & reviews
“The best live recordings capture elements of surprise onstage.”
“The best lives and stories are made up of minute particulars that somehow are also universal and of use to others as well as oneself.”