Oneself Quote by Andre Gide Download Open image “To love the truth is to refuse to let oneself be saddened by it.” — Andre Gide ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Oneself Refuse Saddened Truth Truth is
To tell the truth is an act of love. To withhold the truth is an act of hate. Or worse, apathy. — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The truth Love is the one who loves not the one who doesn't love and want to be loved — Day Lopez Copy Share Image
Truth that is not undergirded by love makes the truth obnoxious and the possessor of it repulsive. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Believe it, my good friend, to love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in the world, and the seed-plot… — Anthony Collins Copy Share Image
Truth is often uncomfortable. It is only comforting to those who do not wish to ignore it. Then, truth becomes not only comforting, but… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
A liking for truth at any cost is a passion that spares nothing and that nothing resists. It's a vice, at times a comfort,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“The things one feels are different about oneself are the things that are rare, that give each person their value - and these are… — André Gide Copy Share Image
I believe that in every circumstance I have been able to see rather clearly the most advantageous course I could follow, which is very… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“There is a germ of revolt lying in the spirit of inquiry and critical curiosity.” — André Gide Copy Share Image
Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
God lies ahead. I convince myself and constantly repeat to myself that: He depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.” — André Gide Copy Share Image
There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
It is one of life's laws that as soon as one door closes another opens. But the tragedy is we look at the closed… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
To refer even in passing to unpublished or struggling authors and their problems is to put oneself at some risk, so I will say… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth: the mythic truth about human nature in general, the particular truth about those life-communities that define our own identity, and the most specific truth of all: our own self-story. Fiction, because it is not about someone… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself]… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
One should identify oneself with the universe itself. Everything that is less than the universe is subjected to suffering. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
But if you will recall the history of our civil troubles, you will see half the nation bathe itself, out of piety, in the… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Consider the core of the mind to be a wagon, with will-power to be carried about in it. Push it to a place where there can be failure, and there will be failure. Push it to a place where there can be success, and there will be success. But whether there is success or failure, if one entrusts himself to… — Takuan Soho Copy Share
Poems come from ordinary experiences and objects, I think. Out of memory - a dress I lent my daughter on her way back to… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image