True Quotes

• I'm very much still connected to the way that I've always been perceived. And it happens. I'm not trying to play up anything, it is true. I've walked by numerous cars where they've locked the doors, I get into an elevator and someone moves out of the way. I've been to a place where some people think their children shouldn't play with my children. And that breaks my heart.

  

  Andrew Hawkins
  • Children
  • Connected
  • Cars

• A true friend is someone you can disagree with and still remain friends. For if not, they weren't true friends in the first place.

  

  Patrick Henry
  • Friends
  • Friend
  • Friendship Memories

• I don't know the true meaning of happiness.

  

  Jonathan Davis
  • True

• The lesson is obvious. True missionaries concentrate on doing the work of Mark 16:15 rather than operating social-welfare programs. True missionaries serve the message of Christ, not the institutions of the church.

  

  K. P. Yohannan
  • Work
  • Church
  • Missionary

• The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.

  

  Bahá'u'lláh
  • Heart
  • True

• If there is one belief that unifies most Alaskans - our true north - it is less government and more freedom. We don't want the government in our pockets or our bedrooms; we certainly don't need it in our families.

  

  Lisa Murkowski
  • True
  • Freedom

• I'm often accused of being ahead of my time, but it's simply not true. The truth is that everybody else is behind.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
  • Time
  • Truth
  • True

• Every fictional thing I wrote gave me strength to write another and another. By the end I wasn't remaining true to anything but the story I wanted to tell.

  

  Lily King
  • True
  • Story
  • Fictional

• It is true that in America I've become a national hero, but really I was a hopeless case, that was all.

  

  Quentin Crisp
  • America
  • True
  • Hero

• My friends, who are both women, tell me their stories, which cannot be believed and which are true. They are horror stories and they have not happened to me, they have not yet happened to me, they have happened to me but we are detached, we watch our unbelief with horror.

  

  Margaret Atwood
  • Women
  • Friends
  • True

• Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them, it is necessary to preserve the soil in which they grow. Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • Freedom
  • Small
  • Breathe

• Everybody claims they have relatable, connectable characters, but those claims often aren't true.

  

  David Walton
  • True

• While in Israel, Mitt Romney said something every sane person knows to be true: There is great cultural and political meaning in the fact that Israel has prospered while the Palestinians have festered.

  

  John Podhoretz
  • Great
  • True
  • Political

• 'Instagram' can engage generations of people that may not be on Facebook yet. I think that's true with 'WhatsApp,' and I think that will be true with things like Oculus.

  

  Kevin Systrom
  • People
  • May
  • True

• The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things. … Things must happen when it is time for them to happen. Quests may not simply be abandoned; prophecies may not be left to rot like unpicked fruit; unicorns may go unrescued for a very long time, but not forever. The happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.

  

  Peter S. Beagle
  • Time
  • Long
  • May

• Love is an energy, love is a mystery, love is meant to be true. Love is a part of me, love is the heart of me, love is the best thing we do.

  

  Ashlee Simpson
  • Heart
  • Energy
  • Mystery

• That artists are called to be more responsible and 'true' is a tip of hat to their power.

  

  Anna Deavere Smith
  • Power
  • True

• For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses.

  

  Margaret Cavendish
  • Life
  • True

• I had never confronted my parents with the true feelings I had for them, and I had certainly never expressed the depth of my feeling for my mother, being too selfish to try when I should have.

  

  Brooke Hayward
  • Mother
  • Parents
  • Feeling

• And we hold these truths to be self-evident:Number one- George W. Bush is not president.Number two- America is not a true democracy.And, Number three- the media is not fooling me.

  

  Ani DiFranco
  • America
  • True
  • Democracy

• Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!

  

  Charles Eastman
  • Free
  • Desire
  • Friend

• If I'm president, some day, young kids will look at the world differently. They will say, I could be president some day. They couldn't have said that before I came along. The world will see the United States in a different context, as a country of true opportunity for all.

  

  Barack Obama
  • World
  • Different
  • Country

• True genius walks along a line, and, perhaps, our greatest pleasure is in seeing it so often near falling, without being ever actually down.

  

  Oliver Goldsmith
  • Fall
  • Genius
  • Lines

• My grandfather was terminally ill, and any interaction with him felt so incomplete. It seemed impossible to say or do anything that was enough. And, of course, that was true. Nothing could have been enough.

  

  Jesse Andrews
  • True

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