T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Two possibilities: making oneself infinitely small or being so. The second is perfection, that is to say, inactivity, the first is beginning, that is to say, action.”
Source: The Blue Octavo Notebooks
“Two powerful factors which creates difference between destroying your relationship and deepening it are EGO and Attitude”
Source: KISS Life "Life is what you make it"
“Two powerful, little words I've learned to use when facing challenges, fears, and doubts—so what?”
Source: Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year
“two powerful, opposing forces - one seducing people to eat and the other telling them they are failures if they do - create heartache everywhere.”
“Two practicing Christians can never divorce”
“Two preliminary possibilities exist for resolving a conflict. You can tally up the pro's and con's on each side and reach a logically satisfying decision, or you can opt to do what you "really want," and then proceed to do what is necessary to make it possible.”
Source: The Secret Raven: Conflict and Transformation in the Life of Franz Kafka
“Two premature babies was not a genetic thing; we were just unlucky.”
“Two presidents pursued human rights policies that were serious and effective, Reagan and George W. Bush. They understood that American support for human rights activists is a moral imperative for us and also makes the world safer for us.”
“Two primary ways to keep volunteers motivated - Food and T-shirts.”
“Two princes. Fine men indeed. But neither is the prince of my heart.”
Source: A Pearl Among Princes
“Two principles we should always have ready — that there is nothing good or evil save in the will; and that we are not to lead events, but to follow them.”
Source: The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments
“Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.”
Source: Gravity and Grace
“Two problems of our country - energy and malaise.”
“Two pure souls fused into one by an impassioned love-friends, counselors-a mutual support and inspiration to each other amid life's struggles, must know the highest human happiness;-this is marriage; and this is the only cornerstone of an enduring home.”
Source: History of woman suffrage
“Two purposes in human nature rule. Self- love to urge, and reason to restrain.”
“Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim—arousing effort to aim the mind toward the object.”
Source: Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation
“Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.”
Source: On War
“Two qualities essential for the artist: moralityand perspective.”
“Two quarters doesn't make a trend, but it's a heck of a lot better than none.”
“Two questions form the foundation of all novels: "What if?" and "What next?" (A third question, "What now?", is one the author asks himself every 10 minutes or so; but it's more a cry than a question.) Every novel begins with the speculative question, What if "X" happened? That's how you start.”
“Two questions help us see why we are unlikely to get what we want by using punishment... The first question is: What do I want this person to do that's different from what he or she is currently doing? If we ask only this first question, punishment may seem effective because the threat or exercise of punitive force may well influence the person's behavior. However, with the second question, it becomes evident that punishment isn't likely to work: What do I want this person's reasons to be for doing what I'm asking?”
“Two questions I can't really answer about fiction are 1) where it comes from, and 2) why we need it. But that we do create it and also crave it is beyond dispute.”
“Two questions I'm pondering:
1. If money didn't exist, would you still chase your dreams?
2. If money didn't exist, would you still keep your job?
If the answer is "YES" to both, you're on track. If the answer is "NO" to either, what needs to change?”
“Two quiet people are not very fun together.”
“Two quilters who have just met will be strangers only until their mutual passion for quilting is revealed. Then they can talk for hours like the best of friends.”
Source: Elm Creek Quilts: Quilt Projects Inspired by the Elm Creek Quilts Novels
“Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty.”
“Two races we've lost which I'm genuinely upset about were India and Turkey.”
“Two radical activists in an organizing group sometime despise each other and disagree with each other as much as a Republican and Democratic politician do.”
“Two radical ideas have been introduced into human thought. One of them is that energy and matter are pretty much the same sort of stuff. That's Einstein. The other is that revenge is a bad idea. Revenge is an enormously popular idea but, of course, Jesus came along with the radical idea of forgiveness. If you're insulted, you have to square accounts. So this invention by Jesus is as radical as Einstein's.”
“Two reasons I come down here every year: the food and there are multiple guys here every year.”
“Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics - it was called 'Numbers,' from a group called Kraftwerk. Every kid in the 'hood in New York and New Jersey was popping, locking, and breaking to that record. It was the hottest track on the street at the time.”
“Two religions cannot both be right, because they contradict each other, yet they can both be wrong.”
“Two remarkable men -- one young, one old -- fuel each other's spirits in the beautiful documentary Keep On Keepin' On.”
“Two resources, largely untapped in American organizations, are potential information and employee creativity”
“Two respondents described dreams which they had related to the procedure. Both described dreams of vomiting fetuses along with a sense of horror ... In general it appears that the more direct the physical and visual involvement the more stress experienced.”
“Two rights don't equal a left.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-
I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally shoulda took the road that had all those people on it. Damn.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood, I took the one less travelled I'm patient so that's one less hassle If I dream it, I can live it I've seen the light with vivid imagery I need to write with fits of energy But it's hard tryin' to get where I'm goin' Without a hint or an omen It's too late to turn around Perseverance, gotta learn it now But I'm stubborn how Am I supposed to survive this rollercoaster hurtlin' to the ground?”
“Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, but I chose neither one. Instead, I set sail in my little boat to watch a sunset from a different view that couldn't be seen from shore. Then I climbed the tallest mountain peak to watch the amber sun through the clouds. Finally, I traveled to the darkest part of the valley to see the last glimmering rays of light through the misty fog. It was every perspective I experienced on my journey that left the leaves trodden black, and that has made all the difference.”
“Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth.”
Source: Robert Frost
“Two roads diverget in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that made all the difference”
Source: L'Achimiste / La Sorcière de Portobello / Le Zahir
“Two Romans seem to deliver no contest. Send three, so that I may deliver proper tribute!”
“Two roses on one slender spray In sweet communion grew, Together hailed the morning ray And drank the evening dew.”
Source: The select poetical works of James Montgomery
“Two Rules for Happy Living: 1. Be able to experience anything. 2. Cause only those things which others are able to experience easily.”
Source: Scientology: A New Slant on Life
“Two rules to follow. Don't hurt anyone or yourself. Use this as a foundation. You can always refer back to these two rules when in doubt.”
“Two rules: 1. Preserve the principal 2. When in doubt, see Rule #1.”
“Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don't take.”
“Two's company, three's a couple.”
Source: Monogamy