True Quotes

• More important than his record as a debater is Mr. Bush's record as a president. And therein lies the true opportunity for John Kerry - notwithstanding the president's political skills, his performance in office amounts to a catastrophic failure.

  

  Al Gore
  • Important
  • Political
  • Opportunity

• Italians stay so true to their classic silhouettes and the things that they've always done.

  

  Candice Huffine
  • True
  • Italians
  • Silhouettes

• Ancient one sleeping, waiting to rise When earth's power bleeds sacred red The mark strikes true; Queen Tsi Sgili will devise He shall be washed from his entombing bed Through the hand of the dead he is free Terrible beauty, monstrous sight Ruled again they shall be Women shall kneel to his dark might Kalona's song sounds sweet As we slaughter with cold heat

  

  P. C. Cast
  • Women
  • Power
  • Song

• Until you're willing to accept what already is - the things of your past that you can't change - there's no space for you to create what you want. Acceptance is the key to unlocking the door to true peace, happiness, and freedom.

  

  Hal Elrod
  • Past
  • Freedom
  • Peace

• Here is Heimel's Law: Anything you fantasize about won't come true. So just cut it out.

  

  Cynthia Heimel
  • Law
  • Cutting
  • Fantasy

• At least for me, writing a book is continual exposure to blind spots. There were things I wanted to be true and wanted to believe, but it always got more complicated in the fiction.

  

  Phil Klay
  • Believe
  • Writing
  • Book

• Midwestern people have the most judgmental assholes ever. I'm sorry, but it's true.

  

  Eddie Jemison
  • True
  • Judgmental
  • Assholes

• What we know to be true is that comfort isn't always freedom. People confuse the two.

  

  DeRay Mckesson
  • People
  • True
  • Freedom

• So it's true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.

  

  E. A. Bucchianeri
  • Done
  • True
  • Grief

• The wisest man could ask no more of FateThan to be simple, modest, manly, true,Safe from the Many - honored by the Few;To count as naught in World or Church or State;But inwardly in secret to be great.

  

  James Russell Lowell
  • World
  • Great
  • Simple

• I've never been a true fan of the short story and have only published a single example of my own.

  

  Jim Harrison
  • True
  • Single

• Better trust all, and be deceived, And weep that trust and that deceiving, Than doubt one heart, that if believed Had blessed one's life with true believing.

  

  Fanny Kemble
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Trust

• I love America, but I've now got two young kids and America has changed so much since 9/11 and Bush. It's beyond Orwellian. The idea in '1984' that if you keep saying you're being attacked then you can get away with anything has come true.

  

  James Marsh
  • Kids
  • America
  • True

• The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.

  

  Phillips Brooks
  • Real
  • Nature
  • Greatness

• Some believe in Jesus, they don't act like they do. Some believe in Mohammed, I don't believe that's true. Cause they do believe in money, and gold is what it's for, all the gold can't buy no peace of mind in a world that don't believe in nothing anymore.

  

  Don McLean
  • World
  • Believe
  • Mind

• The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in their relationship to larger truths, and who therefore assigned to them a prominence out of all proportion to their true importance.

  

  Alfred North Whitehead
  • People
  • Great
  • Relationship

• I believe that true art is universal in its appeal.

  

  John McCormack
  • Believe
  • Art
  • True

• If I wanted to doubt then I could doubt endlessly. But at some point a person has to stop questioning and act, and at that point you have to trust something to be true. You have to act as if something is true, and so you choose the thing you have the most reason to believe in, you have to live in the world that you have the most hope in.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • World
  • Believe
  • Live

• It's true, I'm the youngest, highest-grossing French director. I have a few records, but no one knows or simply doesn't care. That's good, because I like that. Ultimately, I want to keep working, making a lot of movies, and get better at it. It's about finding great scripts and bringing them to life.

  

  Louis Leterrier
  • Life
  • Good
  • Great

• I have no information whatsoever that tells me with certainty that any of the accusations, allegations, rumors, that have taken place are true.

  

  Javier Solana
  • True
  • Information
  • Accusations

• On a book like 'X-Men,' you have to stay true to the established fiction, working with editors to ensure continuity, sometimes across multiple titles.

  

  Joe Madureira
  • Men
  • Book
  • True

• It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life.

  

  Max Frisch
  • Life
  • True

• The idea that Area 51 was this test facility working to move science and technology faster and further than any other nation is true and is one of the great hallmarks of Area 51. There are other areas of the base that are controversial - but they both exist simultaneously - out there in the desert.

  

  Annie Jacobsen
  • Great
  • Science
  • Technology

• The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no longer true, if it ever was.

  

  John Redwood
  • Fear
  • Knowledge
  • Library

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