T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Truly brilliant marketing happens when you take something most people think of as a weakness and reposition it so people think of it as a strength.”
“Truly, Buffon was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century.”
“Truly charismatic people, in my experience, dont come along very often.”
“Truly color is vice! Of course, it can be, and has the right to be one of the finest virtues. Controlled by the strong hand and careful guidance of her Master drawing, color is a splendid Mistress, with a mate worthy of herself, her lover, but her Master likewise, the most magnificent Mistress possible, and the result is evident in all the glorious things that spring from their union.”
“Truly compassionate action arises spontaneously without thought and is carried out in real action with no anticipation of reward and, indeed, no concept of a doer of that action.”
“Truly competent Literary Detectives are as rare as truthful men, Mr. Tweed -- you can see her potential as clearly as I can. Frightened of someone stealing your thunder, perhaps?”
Source: Lost in a Good Book
“Truly conservative actions arise from intelligent hypotheses, correct facts and sound reasoning.”
“Truly creative people care a little about what they have done, and a lot about what they are doing. Their driving focus is the life force that surges in them now.”
“Truly decent, innocent people can be taxing to be around.”
Source: Consider The Lobster: Essays and Arguments
“Truly different behaviors require truly distinct situations.”
Source: No Sense of Place: The Impact of Electronic Media on Social Behavior
“Truly disappointment is the guardian deity of human life; she sits at the threshold of unborn time, and marshals the events as they come forth.”
Source: The Last Man
“Truly do we live on earth?
Not forever on earth; only a little while here.
Although it be jade, it will be broken,
Although it be gold, it is crushed,
Although it be quetzal feather, it is torn asunder.
Not forever on earth; only a little while here.”
“Truly effective and inspiring leaders aren’t actually driven to lead people; they are driven to serve them.”
“Truly embracing the fragility and tensions of life...brings with it the possibility of true joy.”
“Truly enlightened people never seek to be like others. Rather, they seek to be superior to their former selves.”
Source: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams & Reaching Your Destiny
“Truly environmentalism has displaced economics as the dismal science.”
“Truly even he errs that is wiser than the wise.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Aeschylus (Illustrated)
“Truly every generation discovers the world all new again and knows it can improve it.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Herbert Hoover: A Compilation of Many of His Quotations
“truly faithful fades no measure with company or circumstance.”
“Truly Falling In Love With you is not one of the greatest mistake of my Life but Trusting you madly is one of the biggest mistake of my life ever . :(”
“Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.”
“Truly fine poetry must be read aloud. A good poem does not allow itself to be read in a low voice or silently. If we can read it silently, it is not a valid poem: a poem demands pronunciation. Poetry always remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art. It remembers that it was first song.”
Source: Seven Nights
“Truly free people do not need to be told they are free.”
“Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.”
Source: The Count of Monte Cristo
“Truly God is the best of creators. He designed my physical face with so much care and a little touch of makeup in the form of a beard and mustaches.”
“Truly God was good, to make man so blind.”
“Truly good manners are invisible: they ease the way for others, without drawing attention to themselves. It is no accident that the word "punctilious" ("attentive to formality or etiquette") comes from the same original root as punctuation.”
“Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.”
“Truly great architecture always transcends its stated function, sometimes in unanticipated ways.”
“Truly great companies are built on ideals, not just deals.”
“Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth.”
Source: Crime and Punishment
“Truly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around them. When that light has been put out, a heavy shadow of despair descends.”
Source: Three plays
“Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.”
Source: The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey
“Truly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life.”
Source: Three plays
“Truly, he who is yonder will be a living god, Punishing the evildoer's crime.”
Source: Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms
“Truly, he who is yonder will be a wise man.”
Source: Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms
“Truly human leadership protects an organization from the internal rivalries that can shatter a culture. When we have to protect ourselves from each other, the whole organization suffers. But when trust and cooperation thrive internally, we pull together and the organization grows stronger as a result.”
Source: Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
“Truly I have looked into the very heart of darkness, and refused to yield to its paralyzing influence, but in spirit I am one of those who walk the morning. What if all dark, discouraging moods of the human mind come across my way as thick as the dry leaves of autumn? Other feet have traveled that road before me, and I know the desert leads to god as surely as the green, refreshing fields, and orchards.”
Source: The Open Door
“Truly I never thought of myself as writing legal thrillers, and I still don't think I do. I write stories about women.”
“Truly I say to you, a single number has more genuine and permanent value than an expensive library full of hypotheses.”
“Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.”
“Truly in the heart there is a void that can not be removed except with the company of Allah. And in it there is a sadness that can not be removed except with the happiness of knowing Allah and being true to Him. And in it there is an emptiness that can not be filled except with love for Him and by turning to Him and always remembering Him. And if a person were given all of the world and what is in it, it would not fill this emptiness.”
“Truly in the short term, there tends to be no consequences to our act of irresponsibility. However in the long run most of those kids we refused to pay attention to are now grown ups and are the fearful nocturnal visitors with weapons attacking the same neighbourhood, raping our daughters and wives, maiming our sons and husbands, turning our lives into a nightmare. Our response? Another blame game.”
“Truly, is there anything more romantic than Tom Hanks on a boat?”
Source: Waiting for Tom Hanks
“Truly it has been said that there is nothing new under the sun,
for knowledge is revealed and is submerged again, even as a nation rises and falls.
Here is a system, tested throughout the ages, but lost again and again by ignorance or prejudice,
in the same way that great nations have risen and fallen
and been lost to history beneath the desert sands and in the ocean depths.”
“Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure for ever there.”
Source: The Saint Francis de Sales Collection [16 Books]
“Truly it is allowed us to weep: by weeping we disperse our wrath; and tears go through the heart, even like a stream.
[Lat., Flere licet certe: flendo diffundimus iram:
Perque sinum lacrimae, fluminis instar enim.]”
“Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.”
Source: Pensees
“Truly, it is easy to sing that we would follow Jesus regardless, but all that zeal is lost at the slightest sign of inconvenience for some.”
“Truly it is glorious, our being here.”