Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
First the truth is ridiculed. Then it meets outrage. Then it is said to have been obvious all along.
Quotes to Explore
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My first vocation was dance.
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The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.
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I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with electronics. You buy a flat-screen TV, and then six months later, there's one that has 3D and Blu-ray and all this business, and that is just going to keep continuing.
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Truth in our society often takes a back seat to securing gainful consequences.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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I always put my boxing first.
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My first dunk was actually in sixth grade.
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The truth is, if we have our own reasons for doing something - reasons that we endorse - we're more likely to do it; we're more likely to stick with it.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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I was pretty young, but because of that first record, 'Cole Espanol,' we took our first trip - well, my first trip - to Mexico.
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It's difficult to tell the truth about how a book begins. The truth, as far as it can be presented to other people, is either wholly banal or too intimate.
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Zhvania was the general secretary of the organisation which I founded, the Citizens' Union. It was the biggest organisation and came first in all elections, and Zhvania was the leader.
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I'm an interior designer, first and foremost. I can do one thing really well, and I'm going to stay in my little niche.
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I don't want to be disrespectful to people who are incredible at their craft, but the truth is, if I didn't get paid for it, I wouldn't act. The best-paying jobs are usually the worst films. You're a very small cog in a big machine.
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The truth is that killing innocent people is always wrong - and no argument or excuse, no matter how deeply believed, can ever make it right. No religion on earth condones the killing of innocent people; no faith tradition tolerates the random killing of our brothers and sisters on this earth.
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
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All I'm ever looking for in my work in general is honesty and truth and people being real to themselves.
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The dignity of history consists in reciting events with truth and accuracy, and in presenting human agents and their actions in an interesting and instructive form. The first element in history, therefore, is truthfulness; and this truthfulness must be displayed in a concrete form.
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Hypocrisy, false labels, can create slogans but no poems; propaganda but not life: there are no roots, there are no realities to nurture creative work.
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It was hardly the first time she had confused him. He knew just enough to understand that he didn’t understand her.
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In the Land of Truth, my friend, the man with one fact is King.
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I've always been Mac, so I guess I always will be. I can't imagine I will change now.
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First the truth is ridiculed. Then it meets outrage. Then it is said to have been obvious all along.
