T Quotes
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“To stand up for truth is nothing. For truth, you must sit in jail.”
“To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.”
“To stand up on the stage is to say to many people: Look at me. How can you do that without speaking the only truth you know? There is no such thing as an uncommitted actor.”
“To stand up straight and tread the turning mill,
To lie flat and know nothing and be still,
Are the two trades of man; and which is worse
I know not, but I know that both are ill.”
Source: More Poems
“To stand upon ramparts and die for our principles is heroic, but to sally forth to battle and win for our principles is something more than heroic.”
“To stand well in the estimation of one's country is a happiness that no rational creature can be insensible of.”
Source: Writings: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts
“To Stanley Ager, the gift of human "service" was no one-way loyalty. He clearly gave his all to the families he served but, though he was almost too polite to state this, his expectation of loyalty in return was implicit.”
Source: The Butler's Guide to Running the Home and Other Graces
“To start a Business in 2020 is cup of tea for everyone”
“To start anything, you must first be responsible.”
“To start at a new place is always to feel incompetent & unwanted.”
“To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign of uncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.”
“To start building your remote culture, establish and share some basic rules. The first and most important rule is mutual trust between the company and its workers. The rules after that? As few as possible. Tell your employees they will be treated like adults with the flexibility to get the job done however is best for them.”
Source: Office Optional: How to Build a Connected Culture with Virtual Teams
“To start from the self and try to understand all things is delusion. To let the self be awakened by all things is enlightenment.”
“To start living a joyful life after the breakup, you need to allow yourself to grieve, try not to fight your feelings, choose to talk about your feelings, no matter how difficult you feel - constantly remind yourself that moving on from that person is your end goal. It’s important to remind yourself you still have a beautiful future without anyone by your side.
From (The Awakening)”
“To start loving myself fully, I had to stop criticizing myself completely.”
Source: 500 Confessions: To Rock Your World, Inspire Your Mind, Uplift Your Spirits & Soothe Your Soul, Book 2
“To start, planters large enough to host quick growing shrubbery work best on terraces but think about how much light your outside space receives.
Try foliage in shady spots and grasses in areas that are scorched by the wind.
Once established, greenery should also provide an extra layer of shelter to protect when you're sitting outside with a morning coffee.
Light sources are the final, crucial addition to coorie gardens - as they are in most ideas relating to the concept.
If your outside space has a pagoda or loggia, roof-hung lighting creates a beguiling grotto effect.”
Source: The Art of Coorie: How to Live Happy the Scottish Way
“To start something new, it's important to clear away the old because what we leave unfinished often returns as regret.”
“To start something, you need an idea and to work on it you need confidence, so plant the idea and let the confidence grow with time!”
“To start succeeding in a specific area you need fucking huge action to take… to invest time… less eating… less sleep… less time wasting…”
“To start telling people that you're beautiful, or just feel beautiful, just start acting like you are the most beautiful woman in the world. And it really improves everything! Because your sort of psyche responds to it - like this is truthful!”
“To start the day without prayer is to suggest the devil is feeble, God is irrelevant, and we can handle things on our own.”
“To start, there were small salads- the thinnest slivers of red and yellow pepper, slow roasted and glistening with olive oil, and the simplest blend of carrots and golden onions, heady with the smell of cumin.
Then came the fish, its sauce simmered with saffron and tomatoes, thickened with ground almonds. I served myself the merest spoonful or two. "Elle est stratégique." Affif winked with approval. "She knows what's coming." I wanted to savor every bite, even if it was a small one, nothing blurred by the rebellion of a tired palate. I plucked a toothpick out of the end of an oblong white calamari. It was stuffed with rice and peppers, a curly violet-tipped tentacle poking out here and there.”
Source: Lunch in Paris: A Love Story, with Recipes
“To start to look more focused on the good that's been done and can be done.”
“To start utilising of the Power of The Heart is the most significant choice you will make in life.”
Source: Unleash The Power of Your Heart and Mind
“To start with, I know that the General didn't get on with his son, but seemed to prefer his nephew; I know that he disapproved violently of Miss de Silva, and behaved towards her with unparalleled cruelty."
"How much?" interrupted Dinah.
Harding replied with perfect gravity: "No absinthe, no shower in her bathroom..."
"Did she tell you all that?" said Dinah. "Don't you think she's rather good value?"
"Yes, but she wastes my time.”
Source: The Unfinished Clue
“To start with invention is the mark of the fertile mind ... and leads later to the interpretation of experience; to start with the reproduction of experience is the infallible index of a barren invention.”
“To start with, anybody who would like the world to be a better place should be able to think like an economist.”
Source: Sex, Drugs, & Economics: An Unconventional Introduction to Economics
“To start with, for example this year, 2004, is the bicentennial of Haitian independence.”
“To start with, look at all the books.”
“To start with, there's the alien accent. "Tree" is the number between two and four. "Jeintz" is the name of the New York professional football team. A "fit" is a bottle measuring seven ounces less than a quart. This exotic tongue has no relationship to any of the approved languages at the United Nations, and is only slightly less difficult to master than Urdu.”
“To start writing about your life is, from one standpoint, to stop living it. You must avoid adventures today so as to make time for registering those of yesterday.”
Source: The Later Diaries of Ned Rorem: 1961–1972
“To start your life as a character of 120 years when you are in your late thirties, and then go back in time about 20 years later to play the same character who is your own age then, its very complicated, but very interesting.”
“To startup the healing process, you need to break away from what broke you in the first place. - Roccio Saldana”
Source: Soul Works - The Minds Journal Collection
“To starve a child of the spell of the story, of the canter of the poem, oral or written, is a kind of living burial. It is to immure him in emptiness.”
Source: Real Presences: Is There Anything in What We Say?
“To state a lie firmly, categorically and with great authority, undeterred by the fact that all concerned know it to be a lie, is one of the principal activities defined by the term practising law.”
“To state that the cost of proper medical care itself surpasses the financial resources of any of the countries in the West is of course ridiculous, not the least when one considers the other purposes for which money is freely being used and working hours spent.”
Source: Health service, society, and medicine: present day health services in their relation to medical science and social structures
“To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961
“To state the obvious, romantic comedies have to be funny and they have to be romantic. But one of the most important things, for me anyway, is that they be about two strong people finding their way to love.”
“To state there is no need for a creator or God if there is no time is meaningless. Because the Absolute is beyond time and space as we know them. Absolute is the Source of time and space and, therefore, does not need time to create or recreate itself through the World.
Such statements are not scientific; they are presuppositions and intellectual constructs that serve as fillers for the lack of accurate understanding or a fundamental theory explaining how reality, which is almost incomprehensible to the human mind, functions.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“To stave off the panic associated with the absence of a primary object, borderline patients frequently will impulsively engage in behaviors that numb the panic and establish contact with and control over some new object.”
Source: Understanding the Borderline Mother
“To stay a great singer or guitar player, you've got to do it 24/7. That's what I do.”
“To stay ahead, you must have your next idea waiting in the wings.”
“To stay alone displays a legitimate escape from the awkward environment of cheating, dishonesty, cruelty, lies, and various risks.”
“To stay at my best, I have to stop talking during the preceding day.”
“To stay awake all night adds a day to your life.”
Source: Children of Dune
“To stay away from Christianity because part of the Bible’s teaching is offensive to you assumes that if there is a God he wouldn’t have any views that upset you. Does that belief make sense? If you don’t trust the Bible enough to let it challenge and correct your thinking, how could you ever have a personal relationship with God? In any truly personal relationship, the other person has to be able to contradict you.”
“To stay back from an intervention is not always a good solution.”
“To stay balanced, I exercise by walking and taking private Pilates lessons and salsa dance lessons. I also meditate and spend quality time with my kids by baking or doing crafts, hiking, going to the theater and movies.”
“To stay close and intimate with experience is to stay close to the mind; the nitty gritty mind of the way things really are.”
“To stay down in whatever place I was last knocked down is to decide that life is done long before it is done.”