Quotes of Truly - somelinesforyou

“ What we must try to be, of course, is ourselves and wholeheartedly. We must find out what we really are and what we really want. ”

- Nelson Boswell

“ Four steps to achievement: plan purposefully, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently. ”

- William A. Ward

“ Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind. ”

- John C. Lilly

“ In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true. ”

- John Lilly

“ No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ What one believes to be true either is true or becomes true within limits to be found experimentally. These limits are beliefs to be transcended. ”

- John C. Lilly

“ Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid, it is true that most stupid people are conservative. ”

- John Stuart Mill

“ True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Neither praise nor blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism. ”

- William Gilmore Simms

“ I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy… It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony, and allow the irony to happen. ”

- Ben Kingsley

“ Whatever is reasonable is true, and whatever is true is reasonable. ”

- Georg W. Hegel

“ The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he gets pleasure out of it. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing over whether it is true or not. ”

- Peter Medawar

“ In order to be a true man or a true woman one needs to be committed, totally dedicated, to something bigger than oneself. ”

- Unknown

“ If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance. ”

- Orville Wright

“ A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true. ”

- Demosthenes

“ The one who overcomes egotism rids themselves of the most stubborn obstacle that blocks the way to all true greatness and all true happiness. ”

- Unknown

“ False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared. ”

- Charles de Montesquieu

“ What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight. ”

- Joseph Joubert

“ Pick a theme and work it to exhaustion… the subject must be something you truly love or truly hate. ”

- Dorothea Lange

“ It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound. ”

- W.S. Gilbert

“ Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be. ”

- Henri Frederic Amiel

“ It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength, mastering yourself is true power. ”

- Lao tzu

“ There's no one thing that is true. They're all true. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but that mark of a fake messiah. ”

- Richard Bach

“ There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. ”

- St. Thomas Aquinas
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