Being true Quote by Thomas Carlyle Download Open image “To be true is manly, chivalrous, Christian; to be false is mean, cowardly, devilish.” — Thomas Carlyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being true Christian Cowardly Devilish Falsity Manly Mean
To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
True' and 'false' are the evasions of people who never want to arrive at a decision. Truth is something without end. — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Truth is heavy and difficult but pleasant , and falsehood is light and easy but painful and dangerous — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This above all - to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as night follows day, thou canst not then be false… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if… — Anna Howard Shaw Copy Share Image
What is truth? What is falsehood? Whatever gives wings to men, whatever produces great works and great souls and lifts up a man's height… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind. — Gene Fowler Copy Share Image
“The assertion that you are in falsehood and I am in truth ist the most cruel thing one man can say to another” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Insurrection, never so necessary, is a most sad necessity; and governors who wait for that to instruct them are surely getting into the fatalest… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Let Time and Chance combine, combine! Let Time and Chance combine! The fairest love from heaven above, That love of yours was mine, My… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be true, your subconscious mind will accept and bring to pass. Believe in good fortune, divine… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
Some article called me the most feared man in Silicon Valley. Good Lord! Why? My teenage boys got a kick out of it: 'Dad,… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Intuitionists think that there are cases in which, say, some identity statement between real numbers is neither true nor false, even though we know… — Richard F. Heck Copy Share Image
Don't be pretentious is my first advice to young writers. This is the big problem - just because you're getting an MFA doesn't mean… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
There is no normal. I've never met a normal person. The concept is flawed. It implies that there is only one way people are… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I learned a tremendous amount about what was important to me as a head coach in that I was not in charge. I didn't… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
You create the happiness and the balance that you have, and your own power. This is one thing that I know to be true. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image