Best Tells Quotes

2171 Tells quotes by 1578 unique authors

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
People try to put ownership on things: 'That's mine, that's my joke.' No such thing. Like if you tripped or stumbled and people go, 'Oh,… — Tommy Chong
A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing… — Frank A. Clark
History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and cultural time of… — John Henrik Clarke
When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, 'Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the… — Tori Amos
All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more alike than we are unalike. — Maya Angelou
A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. — Diane Arbus
If someone tells me that I've hurt their feelings I'm still waiting to hear what your point is. — Christopher Hitchens
I remember being seven and asking my mom if I was as pretty as Monique [my best friend in grade school]. And with all the… — Jennifer Aniston
An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something. — Alec Issigonis
An expert is a man who tells you a simple thing in a confused way in such a fashion as to make you think the… — William Castle
We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful and so solemn. Beauty exalts,… — C.S. Lewis
The Bible is to me the most precious thing in the world just because it tells me the story of Jesus. — George MacDonald
The Holy Koran tells us, 'O mankind! We have created you male and a female; and we have made you into nations and tribes so… — Barack Obama
Jesus' pattern prayer, which is both crutch, road, and walking lesson for the spiritually lame like ourselves, tells us to start with God: for God… — J I Packer
A cousin of mine who was a casualty surgeon in Manhattan tells me that he and his colleagues had a one-word nickname for bikers: Donors.… — Stephen Fry
No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their… — Oscar Wilde
The Bible tells us that whenever we come before God, whatever our purpose or prayer request, we are always to come with a thankful heart. — David Jeremiah
The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them. — H. L. Mencken
A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice. — Walter Savage Landor
I am getting you a coffee machine. Your husband is a horrible person. He lies when he says hello. He cannot keep up with all… — Unknown Author
It is not what you gather but what you scatter that tells what kind of life you have lived. — Helen Walton
My mom always tells me that... Nobody is going to remember you for the great basketball player you are but they will remember you for… — Isaiah Austin
My mother tells this story that when I first went to school, I thought I was going to help the teachers. I didn't realize I… — Moon Unit Zappa

Who Wrote These Tells Quotes

1,578 authors contributed a total of 2,171 Tells Quotes, led by these top contributors:

Best Tells Quotes

More Ways to Read Tells Quotes

Who Wrote These Tells Quotes