That You Quotes

#1. Thomas Hobbes in his 1651 masterwork Leviathan. I strongly recommend that you read part III, chapter 38, and part IV, chapter 44,

Anonymous

#2. I believe in being a happy conservative: that you're happy because your policies will give people greater freedom, greater independence. But you have to explain why your policy makes life better.

Kevin McCarthy

#3. That's an animal fable about humility. If you survive your mistake, you must learn from it. Accept that you're fragile, vulnerable, and sometimes stupid. Realize that you're not immortal and you've got to take care of yourself. And then laugh it off and fly away.

Marc Maron

#4. Don't condemn yourself - that only increases the hold of impurity. Accept your limitations but know that you're working towards changing them.

Frederick Lenz

#5. There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but I think you can improve a hitter. More than you can improve a fielder. More mistakes are made hitting than in any other part of the game.

Ted Williams

#6. I had a talk with God today. However, it was very boring talking with God. You cannot learn something from someone who knows exactly everything that you do.

Lionel Suggs

#7. Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy.

Taylor Swift

#8. That's what being young is all about. You have the courage and the daring to think that you can make a difference. You're not prone to measure your energies in time. You're not likely to live by equations.

Ruby Dee

#9. To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.

Socrates

#10. The paradox of writing is that you're trying to use words to express what words can't express.

Stephen Fischer

#11. I wanted it so badly that there was no choice. It's like something in your blood that you have to do.

Delta Burke

#12. As Paul Tillich put it, suffering introduces you to yourself and reminds you that you are not the person you thought you were.

David Brooks

#13. Ring up your parents and ring up your kids and tell them that you love them.

Stephen Daldry

#14. I had a thought for no one's but your ears; / That you were beautiful, and that I strove / To love you in the old high way of love;

W.B.Yeats

#15. It's hard to keep a play alive moment-to-moment, you know? But there's another part of it that I really love, which is that you never know.

Lorraine Bracco

#16. After all, there is nothing like a mother telling you that you're making a bad decision to convince you that what you are doing is the absolute best course of action.

Emily Giffin

#17. Happiness comes from self-knowledge. Self-knowledge means that you have understood your mind. Your mind is the whole universe.

Frederick Lenz

#18. Living in a monastery, even as a guest rather than a monk, you have more opportunities than you might have elsewhere to see the world as it is, instead of through the shadow that you cast upon it.

Dean Koontz

#19. Just be the same person you are in the dark that you are in the light,

Jabari Parker

#20. I'm not going to lie to you and say it gets easier, because it doesn't. It's just that you get used to it. The human animal has an amazing capacity to get used to almost anything.

Andrea Speed

#21. The idea of faith is that you hope He's real. But faith beyond that is that you know He's real. And I now know that God is real.

Adam Makos

#22. You belong here, you know that? You belong with us. It'll be over soon, so just hold on, okay?

Veronica Roth

#23. Try to focus on customers flow and business potential the business you are investing in might or might not have, because that is basically the only way you will be certain that you have made a smart decision.

Mike Jellick

#24. Between the Dinosaur Jr. albums and his recent solo albums, 'Several Shades of Why' and 'Heavy Blanket,' J Mascis is emerging as one of the last men from all that '80s indie madness, still writing songs that you want to listen to over and over.

Henry Rollins

#25. Dreams can be any size you want them to be. But the important thing is that you have one that is yours.

Martin Pistorius

#26. A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape!

Quincy Jones

#27. I want to prove that you don't have to come from Oxford University or Rada - and you don't have to have parents that support you - to succeed.

Samantha Morton

#28. I know that you like to see a man in the kitchen, but I'm skeptical of men who cook. A man should be focusing his attention on the woman, and not what's on the stove.

Gene Simmons

#29. Music helps define the character and is an extension of the character somehow, so that you are able to use both the songs themselves and the way that you sing them to tell something about the character and his story, as well as develop a performance style.

Alessandro Nivola

#30. who wanted to see a monster, even if it meant that you got to tell everyone about it?

Kelly Link

#31. It is by believing in roses that you make them bloom.

Anatole France

#32. Costis bowed stiffly. I am here to make sure that you stay in bed, Your Majesty, because if this offends you and you order me summarily executed, it is no loss. Politically speaking.

Megan Whalen Turner

#33. The idea was that you could grow a system like the Internet one network at a time and then interconnect them. In some sense, the most important thing was the invention of the architecture protocols that enabled the Internet.

Vint Cerf

#34. So I think in those circumstances, there's some potential that you could see a big pendulum swing like 1994, which people you thought weren't vulnerable all of the sudden get in trouble.

John Podesta

#35. I would absolutely recommend against excessive positivity and optimism. Any positive emotion that you're infusing into a workplace needs to be grounded in reality. If it's not realistic, sincere, meaningful, and individualized, it won't do much good.

Tom Rath

#36. True worship is obedience to God for no other reason than that you delight in God.

J.D. Greear

#37. This is a game that you don't want to be in!

Triple H

#38. Creating Change - The first step to creating any change is deciding what you do want so that you have something to move toward.

Tony Robbins

#39. I basically expect anything. Isn't that wild? I used to surprise myself a lot: certain moves, how I'd get out of trouble. But at some point, you accept the talent that you have, you accept your creativity.

Michael Jordan

#40. Anger is a signal that you're distracted by judgmental or punitive thinking, and that some precious need of yours is being ignored.

Marshall B. Rosenberg

#41. It's unfortunate that you don't see the loyalty from management to players and players to management like we used to see in the old days.

Kevin Johnson

#42. Other times, you're doing some piece of work and suddenly you get feedback that tells you that you have touched something that is very alive in the cosmos.

Leonard Nimoy

#43. The word 'personal' is one of my aversions. Personal loan. Personal hygiene. Personal safety. It's only a way of wrapping up bad news that you're in debt, or dirty, or likely to be mugged.

Helen Dunmore

#44. The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.

Max Lerner

#45. The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone's backyard.

John Tukey

#46. I'm of the opinion that it is always a kind and appropriate decision to get in touch with someone who's lost a loved one to remind them that you're thinking of them and have fond memories of the deceased.

Mallory Ortberg

#47. You are wrong if you think that you can in any way take the vision and tame it to the page. The page is jealous and tyrannical; the page is made of time and matter; the page always wins.

Annie Dillard

#48. Do you really think that when this body expires, you cease to exist? That you fall into some oblivion, as if you had never been alive at all? No. There is a place beyond death for all of us,

Bella Forrest

#49. It is not simply a transient happiness that you experience in meditation that creates balance; it is a transformative light. Inner light is the most powerful thing there is.

Frederick Lenz

#50. I'm just saying that there are high quality materials, and when we change them then there should be a way of changing them so that you can celebrate that change - rather than just 'mix it up'.

Richard Rogers

#51. The profession of the ministry is like matrimony: if it is possible for you to keep out of it, it's a sign that you've no business to go into it!

Margaret Deland

#52. So I'm not wrong when I said you are a puppet? That you have no voice or choice in deciding?

Sergio Martinez

#53. Success comes from doing the hard part. When the hard part is all you've got, you're more likely to do it.
And this is precisely why it's difficult to focus. Because focusing means acknowledging that you just signed up for the hard part.

Seth Godin

#54. So knowing that you can actually help yourself stay healthy over a long shoot where you get no sleep and what you eat really matters. It really mattered that there was a juice bar. You know?

Elizabeth Banks

#55. But I won't be. Every day that you're there, I will wonder what has become of you. I won't ... I won't forget you. Not for one hour.

Sarah J. Maas

#56. Don't be a jerk. Try to love everyone. Give more than you take. And do it despite the fact that you only really like about seven out of 500 people.

Judd Apatow

#57. They aren't common, but enormously interesting. How can it be that you've been together that long and you're still intensely in love with them?

Arthur Aron

#58. Robert, I'm sorry that you feel so strange, but I'm not sorry that you're feeling it because of me," I whispered, my heart feeling a familiar twinge as I continued, "but even if you hadn't felt it, it would not change the way I feel about you.

S.L. Naeole

#59. That each day that you love, honor, and respect your own unique point of view, you're a step closer to finding a fortune.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#60. The connectedness, actual real connectedness, not the fake bullshit connectedness that you get when you're twatting about on MDMA, it's like genuine telepathy or something, isn't it?

Stefan Mohamed

#61. Have you ever loved something so much that you never had to even think about whether you did or not? That's how I love him.

R. YS Perez

#62. I totally go against the theory that you got to win to be successful. It's how you handle your situation.

Brian Kilmeade

#63. It always feels better when someone understands that you're standing in a shit storm holding a broken umbrella.

Jana Deleon

#64. The nature of the internet is that you don't know who is behind the screen.

Louise Mensch

#65. The problem with doing cutting edge research is that the masses think that you are nuts!

Steven Magee

#66. You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.

Jonathan Edwards

#67. Why, you are so eaten up with pride and vanity that you'll end by eating up one another, that's what I prophecy.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#68. Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you're helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

#69. Risks I think are the thing that make life important and everything that you and I do is risk vs. benefit. Is there a risk to sending your kid out? Absolutely. Is there a benefit? It exceeds the risk.

C. Everett Koop

#70. You can frame up your life however you like; it's the lens that you see through that will bring you sight

Sonya Withrow

#71. One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#72. Do you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we're kids? If you're less than 10 years old, you're so excited about aging that you think in fractions.

George Carlin

#73. To progress in life you must give up the things you do not like. Give up doing the things that you do not like to do. You must find the things that you do like. The things that are acceptable to your mind.

Agnes Martin

#74. When you sing and people want that you sing, then you can hope to be great.

Andrea Bocelli

#75. Vulnerability is the essence of romance. It's the art of being uncalculated, the willingness to look foolish, the courage to say, 'This is me, and I'm interested in you enough to show you my flaws with the hope that you may embrace me for all that I am but, more important, all that I am not.

Ashton Kutcher

#76. But I hope that you walk around the corner and you get very surprised.

Miranda Richardson

#77. All the money in the world doesn't make you a better person. It simply means that you have more money.

Frank Sonnenberg

#78. I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.

Owen Wilson

#79. Some are baffled, but that one is not
that one knows me.
Ah lover and perfect equal,
I meant that you should discover me so by faint indirections.

Walt Whitman

#80. The problem is not that you can buy a congressman for $10000 but that you can buy a Washington lawyer for $100000.

Nicholas Johnson

#81. You have to train people how to be business innovators. If you don't train them, the quality of the ideas that you get in an innovation marketplace is not likely to be high.

Gary Hamel

#82. You exist only because God wills that you exist.

Rick Warren

#83. I think that part of the difficulty of being a celebrity is that you may have to hide what you're feeling and you aren't totally allowed to be yourself, because you're in the public eye.

Deborah Ann Woll

#84. You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.

Mark Caine

#85. If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

Aristotle.

#86. Everything in 'The Tudors' is initially based on my historical research, and the fact is that the most unlikely scenes were the ones which were probably most based on reality. I prefer to be as real as possible, and there is so much of that story that you just can't make up.

Michael Hirst

#87. I want to protect our constitutional right to bear arms in a legal and thoughtful way with background checks that also don't want people to get shot and murdered, but it doesn't mean that you can't own a gun.

Kimberly Guilfoyle

#88. Miss Erstwhile: "It is such a relief, Mr. Nobley, to already know that you find this exercise vulgar and your partner unworthy. It saves us the idle chitchat."
Mr. Nobley: "And yet you chat away.

Shannon Hale

#89. You're not a job to me, Lily. Not even close. You're more. And I think I'm more to you too. I think it's not that you don't feel anything, it's that you feel too much. I scare you.

Jill Shalvis

#90. I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention that you don't truly deserve and you have to live up to your professional responsibilities and I'm always trying to balance that with what is really important.

Tom Hanks

#91. I want to challenge you today to get out of your comfort zone. You have so much incredible potential on the inside. God has put gifts and talents in you that you probably don't know anything about.

Joel Osteen

#92. You see, one of the best things about reading is that you'll always have something to think about when you're not reading.

James Patterson

#93. Every actor has a different temperament. Part of my job is to know what those boundaries are. The actor has to know you'll be there at the other end, that you're trying to represent them in the best light, who they are as they're harnessing these roles. The methods vary from actor to actor.

Atom Egoyan

#94. Science is very vibrant. There are always new observations to be found. And it's all in the interest in challenging the authority that came before you. That's consistent with the punk rock ethos that suggests that you should not take what people say at face value.

Greg Graffin

#95. That's the fun thing about making movies is that you get to do stuff. You get to be things, say things that you're not, kind of walk in someone else's shoes and play dress up and make believe. It's pretty cool.

Mark Webber

#96. Fucking cracker," Alvarado hissed as he was shoved into the patrol car.
"Aw, that's discrimination, right there." I feigned hurt. "See, I see you as scumbag first, Alvarado. Or dick-cheese. Scumsucking pedophile. Asshole. The fact that you're Hispanic doesn't even factor into it.

Dani Alexander

#97. It is really funny to see people that you know acting unpleasantly just because there are TV cameras on.

Penn Jillette

#98. If you don't believe in your product, or if you're not consistent and regular in the way you promote it, the odds of succeeding go way down. The primary function of the marketing plan is to ensure that you have the resources and the wherewithal to do what it takes to make your product work.

Jay Conrad Levinson

#99. And to those who would choose the safety of inaction over the danger of taking a stand, I have this to say:
You bloody cowards. May you have the world that you deserve.

Mira Grant

#100. For those of us in the political business, generally, it's been pretty much an unwritten but understood rule that family and children are out of bounds, that you don't attack someone's family.

Michael Nutter