T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.”
Source: Cloud Atlas (Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition): A Novel
“The better organized you are in the simple things, the more spontaneous and free you can be in the ore important things.”
“The better part of every man's education is that which he gives himself.”
Source: Books and Libraries: Democracy, and Other Papers
“The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.”
Source: The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition)
“The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, letter to Joseph Gillespie, July 13, 1849 Friendship is insipid to those who have experienced love.”
“The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.”
“The better part of valor is to spend it learning to live with differences, however hostile, unless and until we can find another planet.”
“The better person inside of you is trying to get out to prove you wrong.”
“The better portion of all sales I have made were made after people had said 'no'.”
Source: Get Rich Collection
“The better print journalists allow us to consider the meaning, for ourselves and our country, of what might otherwise seem to be isolated bits of information. But while anyone can repost an article, researching and writing is hard work that requires time and money. Before you deride the "mainstream media," note that it is no longer the mainstream. It is derision that is the mainstream and easy, and actual journalism that is edgy and difficult.”
Source: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
“The better proof of reverence for that holy name would be not to profane it by making it a topic of legislative discussion.”
“The better question is: Do you want to recover?”
I didn’t have an answer; I wasn’t sure. Recovery sounded great on paper and in the calm and casual way he said it. But why did the very thought of recovery seem like the most excruciating and difficult thing? What if I started hating myself after a few months of making conscious efforts to be a healthy person again? What if recovery meant being fat all over again? What if I wasn’t ready?
“I’m not sure,” I said.”
Source: Imperfect Mortals : A Collection of Short Stories
“The better question to ask yourself is: How to correct your diet so you can start losing weight?”
“The better shaped his product, the more misshapen the worker.”
Source: Marx: Selected Writings
“The better solution to many problems that across all industries is to keep peeling back the layers to find the root cause.”
Source: 100 Digital Rules
“The better someone actually understands art, however – by which I mean the more genuine their relationship to art – the less they will really enjoy art.”
Source: Aesthetics
“The better sort of Ishmaelites have been Christian for many centuries and will not publicly eat human flesh uncooked in Lent, without special and costly dispensation from their bishop.”
Source: Scoop: a novel
“The better strategy is to focus on strengths and surround yourself with people who can complement your skills. However, you have to first do the analysis.”
“The better teachers recognize that by freeing yourself of the rigid ego identity habit, you actually strengthen the resilient, flexible, creative ego, and you then can be more effective in helping others, and creative in whatever work you do.”
“The better the actor, the less you know about his life. I mean, nobody's better than De Niro and you don't know anything about him, right?”
“The better the actor, the more stupid he is.”
“The better the actor, usually the safer you feel working with.”
“The better the artist, the more vulnerable he seems to be.”
Source: The Savage God: A Study of Suicide
“The better the book the more room for the reader.”
“The better the coaching has become, the worse the game has become.”
“The better the coverage, the more discriminating the viewer.”
Source: Anchorwoman
“The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.”
“The better the ingredients, the more farmers I can buy from, the closer I feel to the food I want to make that represents what I care about as a chef.”
“The better the opposition put in front of you, the better your team plays.”
“The better the person you're with, the better you're going to be because they're giving you so much more.”
“The better the script is the more you can commit, but you can only really commit with full confidence when you know the material is as strong as your level of commitment to it and it frees you up.”
“The better the script, the less money there is. That's just the economics of the studio system.”
“The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity. To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task.”
Source: The Portable Nietzsche
“The better the writers the less they will speak about what they have written themselves.”
Source: Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations
“The better the writing, the easier it gets.”
“The better to eat you with, my dear.”
“The better voice doesn't mean being a better singer.”
“The better we are at accepting the limits of our world, the more easily we can embrace what we have.”
“The better we become about determining our top priorities and setting boundaries to protect them, the greater potential we’ll have for achieving our dreams.”
Source: InstaGrateful: Finding Your Bliss in a Social Media World
“The better we become, the higher we climb. The higher we climb, the bigger our ego. The bigger the ego, the harder it is for us to look at others the same way we did before as we can get so full of ourselves we lose our true self. Always be humble. Even if you're good. Always.”
“The better we feel about ourselves, the fewer times we have to knock somebody else down to feel tall.”
“The better we get at getting better, the faster we will get better.”
“The better we get, the better we want to be.”
“The better we understand the choices we have been making, either consciously or unconsciously, the more say we will have in the world we create. Neurocircuitry may be neurocircuitry, but we don't have to run on automatic.”
“The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost.”
Source: The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams
“The better world we want is coming. It's just waiting for us to stop at nothing.”
“The better you are as a parent, the richer the nest you've built, the more difficult it is for your kids to leave. So they have to invent things to dislike about you. And they're brilliant at it.”
“The better you are at communicating, negotiating, and handling your fear of rejection, the easier life is.”
“The better you are at something, the less effort you apply in bringing the expected results.”
“The better you are at surrounding yourself with people of high potential, the greater your chance for success.”