Being True Quotes
896 Being True quotes by 718 unique authors
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What’s the good of being true to your religion on the outside, if you don’t change what’s on the inside,were it really counts ?
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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And always I have this feeling--which may not be true at all--that I am being used as a messenger.
— Jane Goodall
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I have almost no capacity for worship. What I have is the knowledge that it is my duty to worship and worship only what I…
— Flannery O'Connor
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What I believe to be true I must therefore preserve. What seems to me so obvious, even against me, I must support.
— Albert Camus
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There was always a slug on the lettuce. This was too good to be true. He had never trusted Jester, and didn't trust David. He…
— Charlie Higson
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Relationships are mysterious. We doubt the positive qualities in others, seldom the negative. You will say to your partner: do you really love me? Are…
— Christopher Pike
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Adrian sighed. "I knew you staying out of trouble was too good to be true.
— Richelle Mead
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It does not suit the world to hear that people who are leading a high life, an enviable life, a privileged life are as miserable…
— Stephen Fry
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Really? It seems too good to be true. I don't trust it. I don't trust anyone.
— Julie Anne Peters
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Good is towing the line, being behaved, being quiet, being passive, fitting in, being liked, and great is being messy, having a belly, speaking your…
— Eve Ensler
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For, dear me, why abandon a belief, Merely because it ceases to be true, Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt, It will…
— Robert Frost
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This Church is true. It will weather every storm that beats against it. It will outlast every critic who rises to mock it. It was…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Be true, be brave, stand All the rest is darkness.
— Stephen King
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In this tradition a story is 'holy,' and it is used as medicine," she told Radiance magazine. "The story is not told to lift you…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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You like the girl," Alasdair offered. Nassar leveled a heavy gaze at him. "Lillian said you tried to be funny in the car. I told…
— Ilona Andrews
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Could there be irony crueler than this? How, upon his rescue, the truth had brought him here, to a house for the mad, for only…
— Rick Yancey
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If a book were written all in numbers, it would be true. It would be just. Nothing said in words ever came out quite even.…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Nash has been the sun lighting up the horizon of my life, outshining everything else in my world. I'd thought once that he was to…
— Rachel Vincent
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...Regardless, I still do not believe that your duty is to do as the people wish. Your duty is to lead as best you can,…
— Brandon Sanderson
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I'll look as if I'm dead, and that won't be true.' I said nothing. 'You understand. It's too far. I can't take this body with…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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To claim that music is more important than oxygen would be trite and sentimental. It would also be true.
— Roddy Doyle
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This can't be true but I remember it.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Marks forget that whenever something's too good to be true, that's because it's a con.
— Holly Black
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The old adage, 'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is' isn't always correct. In fact, the suspicion, cynicism, and doubt that…
— Richard Carlson
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If life was a dream, then dying must be the moment when you woke up. It was so simple it must be true. You died,…
— Ian Mcewan
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