Tell Quotes

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it’s such a nice change from being young.

But hush! No telling to others that make so inquisitive questions. We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience, and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you.

A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.

I held him close and said nothing, all the while telling him silently that he was loved. Oh, but he was loved.

Suttas are not meant to be ‘sacred scriptures’ that tell us what to believe.

The people who kill and torture and tell lies in the name of their sacred causes, these are never the publicans and the sinners. No, they’re the virtuous, respectable men, who have the finest feelings, the best brains, the noblest ideals.

At every hour of every day, I can tell you on which page of which book each school child in Italy is studying.

The time is just right to take risks and tell stories the way we want to tell them.

I have a very serious censorship office inside my head; it censors things that I could tell you that you would never forget, and I don’t want to be the person to stick that in your brain.

The last duty of a central banker is to tell the public the truth.