True Quotes
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Sculpture is not the mere cutting of the form of anything in stone; it is the cutting of the effect of it. Very often the true form, in the marble, would not be in the least like itself.
John Ruskin
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Many Things That Are True Are True Because You Believe Them.
Seth Godin
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It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.
Marilyn Monroe
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Our assent to the hypothesis implies that it is held to be true of all particular instances. That these cases belong to past or to future times, that they have or have not already occurred, makes no difference in the applicability of the rule to them. Because the rule prevails, it includes all cases.
William Whewell
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So it was true! A pain slashed at her heart as savagely as a wild animal's fangs.
Margaret Mitchell
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True love can fear no one.
Seneca the Younger
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
Moliere
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Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand.
John Maynard Keynes
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Just remember, some come, some go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them.
Marilyn Monroe
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It's always been hard to call myself a writer. I think a part of me still thinks it's too good to be true.
Sarah Dessen
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Guess will always be loyal and true to its roots.
Paul Marciano
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I wanted to watch his mouth as I made him laugh. I wanted to see his face light up with the spark of whatever silly joke there was, and I wanted to kiss him too, and really more than that, which was not a straight thing, I know, but it was also true.
Bill Konigsberg
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True love is doing what is good for a person. False love is doing only that which causes that person to love you more.
Warren Murphy
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..Whenever it ceases to be true that mankind, as a rule, prefer themselves to others, and those nearest to them to those more remote, from that moment Communism is not only practicable, but the only defensible form of society...
John Stuart Mill
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We've got to come out of the gates and show that we're for real. Everybody says it's not how you start, it's how you finish. Yeah, that's true. But you've still got to set a tone.
Eddie Guardado
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I don’t want to be anything special. I only want to try to be true to that in me which seeks to fulfill its promise.
Etty Hillesum
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Power to do good is the true and lawful act of aspiring; for good thoughts (though God accept them), yet towards men are little better than good dreams, except they be put in act; and that cannot be without power and place, as the vantage and commanding ground.
John Locke Nazareth
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If the Bible is true, then I'm Christ.
David Koresh
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Completely true to nature!' - what a lie: / How could nature ever be constrained into a picture? / The smallest bit of nature is infinite! / And so he paints what he likes about it. / And what does he like? He likes what he can paint!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
Jane Austen
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Water is the true wealth in a dry land.
Wallace Stegner
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The light that moves is not the light. The light that stays is not the light. The true light rose countless sleeps ago. It rose, even in the mouth of birds.
Andre Alexis
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It's true what they say about failure. You don't learn from success.
Dustin Hoffman
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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