True Quotes

To be a philosopher, just reverse everything you have ever been told...and have a sense of humor doing it.

I would say I don't like people who are really into themselves or are very materialistic. Just always talking themselves up. Not being real is the pet peeve. Be true to yourself.

There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.

Worry is yet another side effect of dying.

Life is not about finding your true self, but creating who you wish to be.

Sometimes we have to behave indifferent towards people who proclaim their love to us, just to see if they are really different.

Real love should draw no blood from the loved and buckets from the lover.

Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone.

It is so good to have friends who understand how there is a time for crying and a time for laughing, and that sometimes the two are very close together.

She shuddered. “What is it with slobbery kissers? Are they trying to drown us in spit? I mean, Jesus, swallow every now and then.

Even though I dislike being kicked by others, I do enjoy the feeling of kicking others

I just need to know that I did the very best I could and that I was true to myself.

There are so many problems to solve on this planet first before we begin to trash other worlds.

If it's possible to send a message from heaven, I'll get one to you.

Love finds you in the strangest places, and hope clings to us in the nooks and crannies we never think to look.

The multitude of false churches accredits the true religion.

Some persons are so devotional they have not one bit of true religion in them.

The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments.

It is one of the biggest blessing that you can be stupid with your true friends and behave like you shame to do elsewhere

The gift, to be true, must be the flowing of the giver unto me, correspondent to my flowing unto him.

Each mind has its own method. A true man never acquires after college rules.

True knowledge gives a moral standing and moral strength.

Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design;--and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients.

A true man belongs to no other time or place, but is the center of things.

Repression does for a true man or a nation what fire does for gold.

My errors have been errors of calculation and judging men, not in appreciating the true nature of truth and ahimsa or in their application.

True education must correspond to the surrounding circumstances or it is not a healthy growth.

You can't lead a true life without suffering

I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.

A true leader always feels that it's truly wise to be considered a fool by those who are not actually nice, and actually not nice to be considered a wise by those who are truly fools.

To know the true nature of a person unknown, just see closely and correctly the character of known people who truly like him or her.

One way to avoid what has already been done is to be true to yourself.

All good virtues and goodness itself will gradually find their true home in the heart in which love dwells, and all other qualities will wither and die

He who never says "no" is no true man.

True friends share everything, except the past before they met.

High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart.

To those who seek to protect their ego true Peace brings only disturbance.

I want to be true to who I am.

We would make our heroes shallow.... We would make them brittle. It is they who must remind us of the true meaning of strength.

To practice nonviolence in mundane matters is to know its true value.

I try and avoid thinking of strategy and I tend to stick to my gun of doing things that I like and try to avoid things that I "should" be doing, and stay true to that.

Commit to finding the true nature of art. Go for that thing no one can teach you.

What gave money its true meaning was its dark-night namelessness, its breathtaking interchangeability.

Governor Romney has a record of tremendous accomplishments. But he never asks for accolades. He just asks, 'How can I help?' That's the mark of a true leader: A humble focus on getting the job done.

People stay together and stay true only as long as they both want to. And all the promises in the world don’t change the length of time. Nothing comes with a guarantee.

It's the misfortune of German authors that not a single one of them dares to expose his true character. Everyone thinks that he has to be better than he is.

We actors can't say every line as if it has weight, but what we want to do is be true to the meaning of each line, whatever it is. Even the lines that are throwaway may come back later.

True wealth is not a static thing. It is a living thing made out of the disposition of men to create and distribute the good things of life with rising standards of living.

I was working at the store on the Sony studios in Culver City. And I was literally holding a shirt when they came in and told me I'd got the part! It just shows dreams do come true.

Precise knowledge is the only true knowledge, and he who does not teach exactly, does not teach at all.