True Quotes
19480 True quotes by 8104 unique authors
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On earth we have nothing to do with success or results, but only with being true to God, and for God. Defeat in doing right…
— Frederick William Robertson
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Any work that's worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. That's true if you're running a business, it's true if you're trying…
— Carly Fiorina
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People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone.
— Milan Kundera
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The true slogan of a true democracy is not `Let the Government do it' but rather, 'let's do it ourselves'.... This is the spirit of…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
— Vincent D'Onofrio
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In elementary school, many a true word is spoken in guess.
— Henny Youngman
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People have accepted the media's idea of what feminism is, but that doesn't mean that it's right or true or real. Feminism is not monolithic.…
— Judy Chicago
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Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could…
— Paul de Man
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The True Artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife, has nothing broader than his shoes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true.
— Jacques-Henri Lartigue
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Every teacher should realize he is a social servant set apart for the maintenance of the proper social order and the securing of the right…
— John Dewey
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The spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which can be pointed out by your finger.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is not easy to distinguish between true and false affection, unless there occur one of those crises in which, as gold is tried by…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The spirit is the true self.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed on us by law.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of one's true being.…
— Ramana Maharshi
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The only way to achieve true success is to express yourself completely in service to society.
— Aristotle
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Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
— John Lyly
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The true way to gain much is never to desire to gain too much.
— Francis Beaumont
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By his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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True friends... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.
— C.S. Lewis
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Everybody knows from his own experience that after laughter, good laughter, a belly laugh, you almost feel that you have taken an ice-cold shower; a…
— Rajneesh
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Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the…
— Louis L'Amour
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