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7190 quotesThought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.
Thoughts and Thinking
Henry David Thoreau
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To inherit property is not to be born -- it is to be still-born, rather.
Inheritance
Henry David Thoreau
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Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
Wealth
Henry David Thoreau
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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing about the origin and destiny of cats?
Philosophers and Philosophy
Henry David Thoreau
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You must not blame me if I do talk to the clouds.
Eccentricity
Henry David Thoreau
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All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.
Purpose
James Thurber
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I love the idea of there being two sexes, don't you?
Men and Women
James Thurber
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It's better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
Questions
James Thurber
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Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.
Love
James Thurber
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The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.
Comedy and Comedians
James Thurber
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There are two kinds of light -- the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures.
Light
James Thurber
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Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?
Conflict
James Thurber
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While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter either.
Character
James Thurber
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I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.
God
Paul Tillich
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In the New Year, may your right hand always be stretched out in friendship, but never in want.
Friends and Friendship
Irish Toast
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The last thing a political party gives up is its vocabulary.
Words
Alexis De Tocqueville
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The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform.
Reform
Alexis De Tocqueville
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The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.
America
Alexis De Tocqueville
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Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.
Management
Alexis De Tocqueville
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It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
Risk
Alvin Toffler
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It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish.
Procrastination
J. R. Tolkien
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For us, the best time is always yesterday.
Nostalgia
Tatyana Tolstaya
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All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Family
Count Leo Tolstoy
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
Bores and Boredom
Count Leo Tolstoy
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But the peasants -- how do the peasants die?
Death and Dying
Count Leo Tolstoy
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun