Being True Quotes

896 Being True quotes by 718 unique authors

It may be true that there is no God here, but there must be one not far off, and at such a moment one feels… — Vincent Van Gogh
Believe that story false that ought not to be true. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
A hypothesis is something which looks as if it might be true and were true, and which is capable of verification or refutation by comparison… — Charles Sanders Peirce
Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true. — Sathya Sai Baba
It may be true that the government that governs best governs least Unfortunately, the same is also true of the government that governs worst. — Jane Bowles
It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true. — Phyllis Bottome
When you get into politics, you find that all your worst nightmares about it turn out to be true, and the people who are attracted… — Ken Livingstone
I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up… — Brooke Shields
As a matter of principle, humanity is precarious: each person can only believe what he recognizes to be true internally and, at the same time,… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Relaxed Empiricism -- I only believe something to be true if someone I know quite well tells me if happened. — Bill Bailey
The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet, challenging us to be true to ourselves by appeals to the… — Benjamin Cardozo
Ah love, let us be true to one another, which seems to lie before us like a land of dreams; so various, so beautiful, so… — Matthew Arnold
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. — Jean de la Bruyere
The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people and… — William Osler
Trust, encouragement, reward, loyalty... satisfaction. That's what I'm... you know. Trust people and they'll be true to you. Treat them greatly, and they will show… — David
Today remind yourself that nothing is too good to be true. Your great hopes can be realized. Your most wonderful dreams can come true. All… — Norman Vincent Peale
It is not the responsibility of the enlightened teacher to bring the student to enlightenment. That may be true in the classroom, but in the… — Frederick Lenz
In the psychic process we are trying to eliminate everyone else from our minds, their effects, their energies, their influences: "To thine own self be… — Frederick Lenz
I try to write things that can't be made into movies. My novels have thwarted many attempts to film them and I think that was… — Jonathan Franzen
Being called a person, as such, indicates that one should only have one character and be true to it. — Anjelica Huston
People always say be true to yourself. But that’s misleading, because there are two selves. There’s your short term self, and there’s your long term… — Brandon Stanton
I speak without exaggeration when I say that I have constructed 3,000 different theories in connection with the electric light, each one of them reasonable… — Thomas A. Edison
I've seen myself do stuff on stage that was pretty amazing. I think that would be true for any athlete. Any top athlete will see… — Paul Stanley
The key to success is to be true to who you really are. — Dan Miller
People who believe their unquestioned thoughts cannot see what is obvious and directly in front of their faces at all times, because they are invested… — Byron Katie

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