Very True Quotes
66 quotes by 64 authors
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Methinks every true Christian should be exceedingly earnest in prayer concerning the souls of the ungodly; and when they are so, how abundantly God blesses…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being…
— Charles Baudelaire
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They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than…
— Eric Hoffer
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The saying "He who teaches others, teaches himself" is very true, not only because constant repetition impresses a fact indelibly on the mind, but because…
— John Amos Comenius
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With every true friendship, we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without…
— Luigi Pirandello
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The coolest thing about the series is that we stay very true to the books; it would be silly for us not to, because the…
— Taylor Lautner
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Mr. Chairman, when I contemplate the evils of apartheid, my heart bleeds and I am sure the heart of every true blooded African bleeds.
— Murtala Mohammed
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The Constitution is said to have beautiful features; but when I come to examine these features, Sir, they appear to me horribly frightful. Among other…
— Patrick Henry
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In my experience, what every true artist wants, really wants, is to be paid.
— Terry Pratchett
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Every true artist has been inspired more by the beauty of lines and color and the relationships between them than by the concrete subject of…
— Piet Mondrian
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If you give a meaning to certain things in my paintings it may be very true, but it is not my idea to give this…
— Pablo Picasso
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Not all men (and especially the wisest) share the opinion that it is bad for women to be educated. But it is very true that…
— Christine de Pizan
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I deny the right of Congress to force a slaveholding State upon an unwilling people. I deny their right to force a free State upon…
— Stephen A. Douglas
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It is very true that I have said that I considered Napoleon's presence in the field equal to forty thousand men in the balance. This…
— Duke of Wellington
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Make no mistake about it, magick is an art form, and every true magician is an artist.
— Lon Milo DuQuette
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For if every true love affair can feel like a journey to a foreign country, where you can’t quite speak the language, and you don’t…
— Pico Iyer
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True emotions and sincere words never perish. The great heart of humanity gladly receives and embalms every true utterance of the humblest of its offspring.
— Elias Lyman Magoon
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It certainly is the duty of every true Christian, to esteem himself a stranger and pilgrim in this world; and as bound to use earthly…
— Johann Arndt
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Here learn the science of the Saints: All is to be found in the passion of Jesus. Make every effort to remain hidden in the…
— Paul of the Cross
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