Quotes 21161 till 21180 of 25137.
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Tradition! We scarcely know the word anymore. We are afraid to be either proud of our ancestors or ashamed of them. We scorn nobility in name and in fact. We cling to a bourgeois mediocrity which would make it appear we are all Americans, made in the image and likeness of George Washington.
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Traditional investment vehicles such as IRAs, CDs, stocks and bonds do have their place, but for the rich, they are used more as temporary storage facilities rather than life-long homes.
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Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
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Traditionally, the only way I come up with cartoons is by sitting at my desk and thinking.
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Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of.
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Tragedy and comedy are but two aspects of what is real, and whether we see the tragic or the humorous is a matter of perspective.
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Tragedy is the difference between what is and what could have been.
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Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die.
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Transcend political correctness and strive for human righteousness.
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Transcendental Meditation, for me, has been a way of turning down the outside racket and turning up the bandwidth of instinct, intuition, concentration, attention. On the light ends, it's a power nap. On the strong ends, it's a giant battery, and that battery doesn't run out.
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Transform jealousy to admiration, and what you admire will become part of your life.
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Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
Source: Op eerste dag president, 21 jan. 2009 -
Tranvestism is far more common among men, I noted, because it originates in the primary relation of mother and son.
Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
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Traveling around the world is really strenuous for me, being in a different bed every night, flying and everything.
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Traveling as much as I do, I get lonely sometimes. I have friends now in cities all over the world, so I get to be social, but it's hard to have the deep meaningful relationships, especially an intimate one. With my guy friends, I can show up once a month and go to dinner with them and they're happy.
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Traveling is like gambling: it is always connected with winning and losing, and generally where it is least expected we receive, more or less than what we hoped for.
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Travelling is like flirting with life. It's like saying, ''I would stay and love you, but I have to go; this is my station.''
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Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
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Treat a whore like a lady and a lady like a whore.
Source: Anita Loos - Kiss Hollywood Goodbye (1974)
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