True Quotes
19480 True quotes by 8104 unique authors
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The monogram of our national initials, which is the symbol for our monetary unit, the dollar, is almost as frequently conjoined to the figures of…
— Henry R. Towne
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All this contains much that is obviously true, and much that is relevant; unfortunately, what is obviously true is not relevant, and what is relevant…
— Winston Churchill
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True generosity must benefit both parties. No woman can control her destiny if she doesn't give to herself as much as she gives of herself.
— Suze Orman
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There have been people.. ever since I've had any kind of position in the world.. who have accused me of being ruler of the world.…
— David Rockefeller
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The first issue to be settled is whether socialism has a right to exist. Are its allegations concerning the present system true? Is industry proceeding…
— John Bates Clark
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There is no sense in making statements that will not continue to be true after they are made.
— Frank Knight
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The idea is that one's temperament improves with age; that you learn to deal better with people and become more benevolent and loving. That's not…
— Robert Duvall
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All scientific work is incomplete - whether it be observational or experimental. All scientific work is liable to be upset or modified by advancing knowledge.…
— Austin Bradford Hill
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It doesn't matter what is true, it only matters what people believe is true.
— Paul Watson
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I believe that it is essential to our leadership in the world and to the development of true democracy in our country to have no…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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When women are pessimistic about their political strength and feel hopeless about changing the conditions of their lives, it is almost as if they do…
— Naomi Wolf
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This excessive licence, which the anarchists think is the only true freedom, provides the stock, as it were, from which a tyrant grows.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The action is what makes the dreams come true. Always do your best. The dream that you have becomes real when you take the action.…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have been systematically denied…
— Nelson Mandela
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Kindness is one of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon another. If someone is in need, lend them a helping hand. Do not wait…
— Katharine Hepburn
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In the APS (American Physical Society) it is ok to discuss whether the mass of the proton changes over time and how a multi-universe behaves,…
— Ivar Giaever
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Variable behaviour of the sun is an obvious explanation, and there is increasing evidence that Earth's climate responds to changing patterns of solarmagnetic activity. ...…
— Unknown Author
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Yes, last year we hit a record number of murders from guns [in Chicago]. And this year we are already outpacing last year's numbers. Now,…
— Christie Hefner
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To write the true natural history of the world, we should need to be able to follow it from within. It would thus appear no…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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If the [Vestiges] be true, the labours of sober induction are in vain; religion is a lie; human law is a mass of folly, and…
— Adam Sedgwick
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The floating vapour is just as true an illustration of the law of gravity as the falling avalanche.
— John Burroughs
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I was told that when you hit forty men stop looking at you. It's true, until you slip on a mini-skirt.
— Mariella Frostrup
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As we befriend our crush and get to know him better, make sure that you are honest and true all the time. Do not be…
— Angus T. Jones
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We find that the more a cultivated reason devotes itself to the aim of enjoying life and happiness, the further does man get away from…
— Immanuel Kant
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True happiness involves the pursuit of worth goals; without dreams, without risks, only a trivial semblance of living can be achieved.
— Dan Buettner
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