True Quotes

• If the Bible is true, then I'm Christ.

  

  David Koresh
  • True
  • Bible
  • Christ

• You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.

  

  Democritus
  • True
  • Alone

• To speak impartially, both sayings are very true: that man to man is a kind of God; and that man to man is an arrant wolf. The first is true, if we compare citizens amongst themselves; and the second, if we compare cities.

  

  Thomas Hobbes
  • God
  • True
  • Wolf

• The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous; third, what's pleasing, not displeasing; fourth, what is true, not false.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • True
  • Right
  • Calmed

• It's true we're all a little insane.

  

  Amy Lee Evanescence
  • True
  • Insane

• It's a film called 'Kursk', which is a true story about a submarine disaster. There was an accident on board a Russian submarine in the year 2000, and it stranded a large number of sailors. That's next.

  

  Colin Firth
  • True

• I believe in term limits for presidents because I think that there is no doubt I'm a better president now than I was when I start. I would argue that I am the best president I've ever been over the last year or two. My team is more effective than it's ever been.But what is also true is that number one, this is grueling.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Believe
  • Team
  • Doubt

• Believe nothing just because a so-called wise person said it. Believe nothing just because a belief is generally held. Believe nothing just because it is said in ancient books. Believe nothing just because it is said to be of divine origin. Believe nothing just because someone else believes it. Believe only what you yourself test and judge to be true.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Believe
  • Wise
  • Judge

• People aren't defined by their relationships. The whole point is being true to yourself and not losing yourself in relationships, whether romances or friendships.

  

  Nina Dobrev
  • True
  • Relationships
  • Losing

• I look crazy. I know I do. Been true since I was a kid!

  

  Lynda Barry
  • True
  • Crazy

• Sometimes, Shan's father had told him, people can live eighty and ninety years and only briefly, once or twice at most, glimpse the true things of life, the things that are the essence of the planet and of mankind. Sometimes people died without ever seeing a true thing. But, he had assured Shan, you can always find true things if you just know where to look.

  

  Eliot Pattison
  • Life
  • Father
  • Mankind

• Innovating something that is familiar. That's the general approach, and that's what I want to do with the melody as well. It should ring true - you should like every melody sequence without knowing what's happening next.

  

  Kelela Mizanekristos
  • True

• Some things are true whether you believe in them or not.

  

  Nicolas Cage
  • Believe
  • True
  • Things

• So it was true! A pain slashed at her heart as savagely as a wild animal's fangs.

  

  Margaret Mitchell
  • True
  • Pain
  • Fangs

• Far more often than asking the question 'Is it true?' Children have asked me: 'Was he good? Was he wicked?' That is, they were far more concerned to get the Right side and the Wrong side clear. For that is a question equally important in History and in Faerie.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Children
  • History
  • Question

• Inner freedom is not guided by our efforts; it comes from seeing what is true.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • True
  • Freedom
  • Efforts

• I love being my age. I love getting older. What you lose in looks, you gain in wisdom. I might not be as physically beautiful on the outside today, but I'm much more beautiful on the inside. True beauty comes from inside.

  

  Delvene Delaney
  • Love
  • Beautiful
  • Wisdom

• With respect to some of the specific legislation or initiatives that I've made, it's true that Republicans often opposed these things. Sometimes they opposed them because I proposed them. Now that they are responsible for governing, I think they'll find that reversing them would be counterproductive.

  

  Barack Obama
  • True
  • Respect

• Whereas, according to the declaration of that true man of the world Talleyrand, the use of language is to conceal the thoughts; this is to declare in the present instance, when I say I am not able to bear much talking, it means really, and without any mistake, or equivocation, or oblique meaning, or implication, or subterfuge, or omission, that I am not able; being at present rather weak in the head, and able to work no more.

  

  Michael Faraday
  • True
  • Man
  • Declaration

• Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand.

  

  John Maynard Keynes
  • True
  • Society
  • Hand

• That's what people who love you do: they hold you and lie. They tell you that you're worthy, that everything will be all right, and they do that even when you both know without a doubt that this is not true, that is it nowhere near the truth.

  

  Carrie Jones
  • People
  • Love
  • Lie

• It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • True
  • Nothing

• Our first intuitions are the true ones.

  

  Emil Cioran
  • True
  • Intuitions

• She wouldn't say what we both knew. 'The reason you will not say it is, when you say it, even to yourself, you will know it is true: is that it? But you know it is true now. I can almost tell you the day when you knew it is true. Why won't you say it, even to yourself?' She will not say it.

  

  William Faulkner
  • True
  • Reason
  • Knew

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