Quotes about t
telling-the-truth selling
I always tell the truth about what I’m selling, and then nobody buys it. Orson Scott Card
thank-god ender
Thank God for you, Ender. Thank God.
teacher strong men
An enemy, Ender Wiggin," whispered the old man. "I am your enemy, the first one you've ever had who was smarter than you. There is no teacher but the enemy. No one but the enemy will tell you what the enemy is going to do. No one but the enemy will ever teach you how to destroy and conquer. Only the enemy shows you where you are weak. Only the enemy tells you where he is strong. And the rules of the game are what you can do to him and what you can stop him from doing to you. I am your enemy from now on. From now on I am your teacher.
toilets reason process
The only process you've mastered is the process of elimination, and the only reason you've mastered that is because you can do it in the toilet.
two broken clock
A broken clock is right two times a day.
thinking mind consciousness
Faith, consciousness, and awareness all exist beyond the thinking mind. Ram Dass
thinking firsts realizing
At first you think that your sadhana Is a limited part of your life. In time you realize that Everything you do is part of your sadhana.
together levels needs
We come into relationships often very much identified with our needs. I need this, I need security, I need refuge, I need friendship. And all of relationships are symbiotic in that sense. We come together because we fulfill each others' needs at some level or other.
thinking interesting mind
The interesting question is, how do you put yourself in a position so that you can allow ‘what is’ to be. The enemy turns out to be the creation of mind. Because when you are just in the moment, doing what you are doing, there is no fear. The fear is when you stand back to think about it. The fear is not in the actions. The fear is in the thought about the actions.
thinking mind moments
Our thinking minds deprive us of the happiness that comes when we are living fully in the moment.
took week
We were well-prepared. It took us a week to get ready.
tv
Ugh - I wish I could just sit back and watch TV sometimes.
talk win
We can't talk about win streaks. We just don't talk about it. We don't acknowledge it. We just keep rolling.
trigger
We can't put a trigger on it, why it happened.
team
We can't overpower teams. But this team is a little smarter, a little more selective. It has to be. Steve Greene
throughout trend
We don't want to get into a fouling-type game, which has been our trend throughout the year. Scott Skiles
time wanna win
We have been runners-up for so many times, this time we wanna win it. Peter Gade
thrown
We really didn't have a play at first, and we shouldn't have thrown the ball.
talk
We don't always talk baseball. I want to know everything about these guys. I feel that if I know them, I can be a better coach. Roger McDowell
time tired
When I was doing "Shape of Things," which we'd done as a play, it was just so tired by the time we rolled tape. Paul Rudd
time tired
When I was doing ""Shape of Things,"" which we'd done as a play, it was just so tired by the time we rolled tape.
training rhythm
It's all about training and rhythm and getting it right on the day. Jonathan Edwards
thinking ideas issues
I think jokes are a perfectly viable form of literature. Some critics take issue with me because I make my points and discuss my ideas with jokes, rather than with oceanic tragedy. Kurt Vonnegut
technology machines mail
All the new technology seems redundant to me. I was quite happy with the United States mail service. And, I don't even have an answering machine, for God's sake.
teaching intelligent class
Where you can see tribal behavior now is in this business about teaching evolution in a science class and intelligent design. It's the scientists themselves are behaving tribally.
teaching democracy may
Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy.
tired exercise yale
Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our leaders, the C-students from Yale, know this. We're proud of being ignorant that leaves virtue at our core. We aren't frazzled by knowledge like foreigners, so we can be trusted.
thinking humanity humans
Human beings are about 1,000 times dumber and meaner than they think they are.
thinking sight two
They were lovebirds. They entertained each other endlessly with little gifts: sights worth seeing out the plane window, amusing or instructive bits from things they read, random recollections of times gone by. They were, I think, a flawless example of what Bokonon calls a duprass, which is a karass composed of only two persons.
thinking roman-numerals numbers
Do you think Arabs are dumb? They gave us our numbers. Try doing long division with Roman numerals.
truth quality flow
. . . hummings and clickings could be heard-the sounds attendant to the flow of electrons, now augmenting one maze of electromagnetic crises to a condition that was translatable from electrical qualities and quantities to a high grade of truth.
teacher children pride
But some of the nonsense was evil, since it concealed great crimes. For example, teachers of children in the United States of America wrote this date on blackboards again and again, and asked the children to memorize it with pride and joy: 1492. The teachers told the children that this was when their continent was discovered by human beings. Actually, millions of human beings were already living full and imaginative lives on the continent in 1492. That was simply the year in which sea pirates began to cheat and rob and kill them.
tired writing people
Somebody gets into trouble, then gets out of it again. People love that story. They never get tired of it.