T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft drink in the supermarket is to have some corn with your corn. Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the fruit drinks
sold in the supermarket have been sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup.”
Source: The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World
“To wash one's hair, make one's toilet, and put on scented robes; even if not a soul sees one, these preparations still produce an inner pleasure.”
Source: The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon
“To waste one hour is a proof that you lack understanding of life.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?
“To waste one's breath; to pump into a sieve.”
“To waste time is to lose life”
“To waste time is to waste life.”
Source: The Mountain of Ignorance
“To waste valuable time on stressing over those who treat you unkindly, accomplish nothing of importance. Rather, that time should be spent working on most important things, that actually
create something of value that is worth your time.”
“To waste! You are unknown and unwanted, save by me. This, because you are fairly adept at the various embalming arts and you occasionally compose a clever epitaph.”
“To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.”
Source: The Bully Pulpit: A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations
“To watch a football game is to be in a prolonged neurotic doubt as to what you're seeing. It's more like an emergency happening at a distance than a game. I don't wonder the spectators take to drink.”
“To watch a master work at anything is a privilege.”
“To watch a movie in 3D when it's not really planned in 3D is disturbing sometimes.”
“To watch an American on a beach, or crowding into a subway, or buying a theatre ticket, or sitting at home with his radio on, tells you something about one aspect of the American character: the capacity to withstand a great deal of outside interference, so to speak; a willing acceptance of frenzy which, though it's never self-conscious, amounts to a willingness to let other people have and assert their own lively, and even offensive, character. They are a tough race in this.”
“To watch him sit a horse was better than hearing music. Every motion did easy. He and his animal were one graceful entity, as though they'd not been asked to work, but to waltz.”
Source: Cowboy Ghost
“To watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement.”
“To watch King Lear is to approach the recognition that there is indeed no meaning in life, and that there are limits to human understanding.”
Source: Shakespeare: The Biography
“To watch people push themselves further than they think they can, it's a beautiful thing. It's really human.”
“To watch the corn grow, and the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over ploughshare or spade; to read, to think, to love, to hope, to pray, — these are the things that make men happy.”
“to watch the first ray of light illuminate the vault of heaven, kissing a bittersweet goodbye to the majestic night; a never ending love story in which i am a mere observer, can you sense the beauty in their might?”
“To watch the progress of such endeavors is the office of a free press. To give us early alarm and put us on our guard against encroachments of power. This then is a right of utmost importance, one for which, instead of yielding it up, we ought rather to spill our blood.”
Source: The Law Practice of Alexander Hamilton: Documents and Commentary
“To watch THE WAITING ROOM is to wish it would never end. This is human drama at its most intense and universal. The rare film that can change the way you think and see the world.”
“To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.”
Source: The Reel Wish
“To watch with your own eyes your beloved be trampled and ridiculed, yet be unable to do anything. That's the worst suffering in the world.”
Source: 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]
“To watch your home change in front of you is surprising. But at the same time, going someplace like Mississippi, makes me appreciate even this.”
“To weaken the body, remove blood. To weaken the character, remove struggle.”
Source: The Price of Nobility
“To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off.”
“To wear dreams on one's feet is to begin to give reality to one's dreams.”
“To wear long faces, just as if our Maker,
The God of goodness, was an undertaker.”
Source: The works of Peter Pindar
“To wear simple, reveals a lot.
To live simple, feels a lot.
To own less, heals a lot.
To speak less, speaks a lot.”
Source: Yaralardan Yangın Doğar: Explorers of Night are Emperors of Dawn
“To wear something like that your whole life is the largest compliment someone can pay to you as an artist.”
“To wear the arctic fox you have to kill it.”
Source: Complete Poems
“To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.”
“To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.”
“To weave moments with freshness is to filter sunlight through the leaves. It turns dullness into life, for moments knit, become a thread of light.”
“To weep at each little disappointment in life was a waste.”
“to weep for someone who is gone is desolation, but to weep for someone who has never really existed is to lose a part of oneself.”
Source: Brief Gaudy Hour: A Novel of Anne Boleyn
“To weep in trouble is human nature, but taking trouble to wipe someone's tears is humanity.”
Source: When Humans Unite: Making A World Without Borders
“To weep is a sign of weakness, of bondage.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“To weep is to make less the depth of grief.”
“To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“To weigh and evaluate a vast grid of information, much of it meaningless, and to arrive at sensible, if erroneous, conclusions, is a skill not to be sneezed at.”
Source: Risk Pool
“To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!”
“To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.”
“To what absurd conclusions must this notion of a sympathy of souls, derived from the propinquity of bodies, inevitably tend? A common source of being is to produce community of sentiment; identity of matter, identity of impulse.”
Source: Die Räuber
“To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!”
Source: The Works of the English Poets
“To what degree are historians chroniclers of the truth and to what degree are they just novelists, frankly?”
“To what do I owe the pleasure of your company?" he said.
I placed my hands flat on the table and leaned across it. "Stay the hell away from him."
"Who? Oh, you mean the guy who's gonna bite it soon?"
"He's not. He's going to be fine."
He reached a hand out and placed it over my own. I snatched my hand back. He shook his head at me and whispered, "You can't stop it."
"Watch me.”
Source: Fracture
“To what do I owe the pleasure?”
“To what do we really commit ourselves? Is it to palying it safe and to manipulating our life and our whole world, so that it will give us security and confirmation?...Do we refuge in small satisfied actions, of both speech and mind? Or do we take refuge in warriorship, in taking a leap, in going beyond our usual safety zones?”
Source: When Things Fall Apart, The Places That Scare You, Start Where You Are, 10% Happier 4 Books Collection Set
“To what do you not drive human hearts, cursed for craving gold!”