T Quotes
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“The crowd will follow a leader who marches twenty paces ahead of them, but if he is a thousand paces ahead of them, they will neither see nor follow him.”
“The crowd, having been promised nothing, felt cheated, having received nothing.”
Source: The Sirens of Titan
“The crowd, still shouting, gives way before us. We plough our way through. Women hold their aprons over their faces and go stumbling away. A roar of fury goes up. A wounded man is being carried off.”
Source: The Road Back: A Novel
“The crowd...a cacophony of colour”
“The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that's the beauty of it.”
“The crowds aren’t coming to Sweetgreen stores and the festival simply for great salads or cool music acts. They’re coming because they buy into what Sweetgreen stands for, and because, on a deeper level, they feel a reflection of themselves in Sweet- green’s purpose—which is itself an honest manifestation of what the people behind the business believe and what they stand for.”
Source: The Age of Ideas: Unlock Your Creative Potential
“The crowds at Flushing Meadow are about as impartial as a Nuremberg Rally.”
“The crowds at West Ham haven't been rewarded by results, but they keep turning up because of the good football they see. Other clubs will suffer from the old bugbear that results count more than anything. This has been the ruination of English soccer.”
“The crowds can be very loud, especially when you're playing in the evening.”
“The crowds have never thirsted after truth. They ignore any evidence that is not to their preference, preferring to worship falsehood, if falsity seduces them.
Whoever can supply them with delusions becomes their master; whoever attempts to destroy their illusions becomes their victim.”
Source: CROWD PSYCHOLOGY: Understanding the Phenomenon and Its Causes (10 Books in One Volume): Exploring Crowd Behavior and Collective Psychology Dynamics
“The crowds have never thirsted after truth. They turn aside from any evidence that is not to their preference, preferring to worship falsehood, if falisty seduces them.
Whoever can supply them with delusions becomes their master; whoever attempts to destroy their illusions becomes their victim. An individual in a crowd is a grain of sand among other grains of sand, which the wind stirs up at will.”
Source: PSYCHOLOGY OF CROWDS - Le Bon
“The crowds themselves are meaningless. The thing that counts is what happens to the hearts of the people.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The crowds treat me like my last name. When I go onstage people usually stand up, I never ask them to, but they do. They stand up and they don't know how much I appreciate it.”
“The crowds were just crying out, “Crucify him, crucify him” with unified rage and intent. And in the backdrop of this rejection of the Son of God, the New Testament Church was beginning to form and write letters to encourage each other in the faith.”
Source: The Following of Christ
“The crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the general good-will; dignifying every station, and exalting every position in society. It exercises a greater power than wealth, and secures all the honor without the jealousies of fame. It carries with it an influence which always tell; for it is the result of proved honor, rectitude, and consistency-qualities which, perhaps more than any other, command the general confidence and respect of mankind.”
Source: Happy Homes and the Hearts that Make Them. Or Thrifty People and why They Thrive
“The crown atop his head gleamed in the afternoon light. Crafted with emeralds, sapphires, and amethyst, the gold had been moulded into a wreath of spring's first flowers.”
Source: A Court of Mist and Fury
“The crown chakra is located several inches above the head, but it is not connected. The crown chakra, also known as the thousand-petal lotus of light, references the planes of light, of enlightenment.”
“The crown could go to a person with the most talent. But how could ‘most talent’ be determined? So Indian society settled on age.”
“The crown jewel of Dr. King`s movement was to protect the right to vote for all citizens.”
“The crown o' the earth doth melt. My lord! O, wither'd is the garland of the war, The soldier's pole is fall'n: young boys and girls Are level now with men; the odds is gone, And there is nothing left remarkable Beneath the visiting moon.”
“The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding.”
Source: Virginia Woolf: A Critical Memoir
“The crown of life is new creation in Jesus Christ.”
“The crown of literature is poetry.”
Source: Cakes and Ale
“The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes.”
“The crown of love is mercy.”
“The Crown Prince has said he needs to broaden political participation in the governing of Saudi Arabia.”
“The Crown Prince was camped at Nesson this very minute, on his way to the border to stand up to Akielos. He was a young man serious about his responsibilities, Charls said. Damen had to make an effort not to look over at Laurent, gambling, when he said it.”
Source: Captive Prince: Volume Two
“The crown was a circle of woven branches, thick with color--- fragile huckleberry stalks, blooming twigs from chokecherry bushes, thimbleberry branches heavy with red fruit and star-shaped leaves. Tucked into the branches were flowers. Yellow glacier lilies, blue camas flowers and pink bitterroots. Everything was fresh and ripe, bursting with life and potential.”
Source: The Tricky Business of Faerie Bargains
“The Crown. Place it upon your head and you assume a different post-tranquil yet radiating assurance. Never show doubt, never lose your dignity beneath the crown, or it will not fit. It will seem to be destined for one more worthy. Do not wait for a coronation; the greatest emporers crown themselves.”
“The crowning blessing of a true visitation of the Holy Spirit is a mighty harvest for the kingdom of God.”
“The crowning blessing of life-to be born with a bias to some pursuit.”
“The crowning characteristic of love is always loyalty”
“The crowning evidence that he lives is not a vacant grave, but a spirit-filled fellowship. Not a rolled-away stone, but a carried-away church.”
“The crowning experience of all, for the homecoming man, is the wonderful feeling that, after all he has suffered, there is nothing he need fear anymore—except his God.”
Source: Man's Search For Meaning, Gift Edition
“The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs.”
Source: The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations
“The crowning insult [of abortion] is that this ordeal is represented to her as some kind of a privilege.Her sad and onerous duty is garbed in the rhetoric of a civil right.”
“The crowns of kings do not prevent those who wear them from being tormented sometimes by violent headaches.”
“The crowns trap our selves. They carve us off from the world. But what is the self? There are pieces of me in all of you, and pieces of you in me. We are all empty of inherent form. Trace the threads of each of us, and you find not just the others, but the entire universe. And what crown could bind the whole universe?”
Source: Empress of Forever
“The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance: and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.”
Source: The North American Indians Volume 1 of 2: Being Letters and Notes on Their Manners and Conditions
“The crows live in the world like you do. They are part of nature.”
“The crows maintain that a single crow could destroy the heavens. There is no doubt of that, but it proves nothing against the heavens, for heaven simply means: the impossibility of crows.”
Source: The Blue Octavo Notebooks
“The crows may crow, but the hens deliver the goods.”
“The crows squawked and scattered from their perch on wooden rail fence, as the rhythmic clip-clop of the horse's hooves grew louder.”
Source: Lanark County Collection: Winding Our Way Down Memory Lane
“The crows that are predatory are something you have to deal with. For me, they also become associated with cancer cells.”
“The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They are cultural.”
“The crucial differentiation between ME and other forms of postviral fatigue syndrome lies in the striking variability of the symptoms not only in the course of a day but often within the hour. This variability of the intensity of the symptoms is not found in post viral fatigue states.”
“the crucial disadvantage of aggression, competitiveness and skepticism as national characteristics is that these qualities cannot be turned off at five o'clock.”
Source: The Folks at Home
“The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself.”
“The crucial distinction between systems...was no longer ideological. The main political difference was between those who did, and those who did not, believe that the citizen could -- or should -- be the property of the state.”
Source: Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left
“The crucial fact to realize about all the powerful machinery of the Corporate State - its laws, structure, political system - is that it possesses no mind.”
Source: The Greening of America