Top 1200 True Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

That is the saddest part when you lose someone you love - that person keeps changing. And later you wonder, Is this the same person I lost? Maybe you lost more maybe less, then thousand different things that come from your memory or imagination - and you do not know which is which, which was true, which is false.

Does it take the harsh light of disaster to show a person’s true nature?

A true measure of an entrepreneur / successful-person is how they deal with adversity.

True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature.

It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.

The beautiful gift of my husband is that he saw me the way I've always wanted to be seen and there's something really powerful to that. When you find true love I really believe that that's what it is at its core. He makes me want to be a better person, but then he also sees me and reminds me that I am a good person.

Outside the world of politics, one person in the world of the arts I would mention as an influence is Nick Cave, another person who has been around since the late 1970s. He has developed and changed remarkably, whilst remaining true to his vision. He has been a great help to me as well, without his knowing it.

The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.

A jealous person is doubly unhappy-over what he has, which is judged inferior, and over which he has not, which is judged superior. Such a person is doubly removed from knowing the true blessing of creation.

How do you spell love?... when you reach the point where the happiness, security and development of another person is as much of a driving force to you as your own happiness, security, and development, then you have a mature love. True love is spelled G-I-V-E. It is not based on what you can get, but rooted in what you can give to the other person.

My name is very often associated with parties and entertaining, but it's not true. I am not such a party person.

True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s self-respect.

It can only be true love when you enable your other half to be better, to be the person they're destined to be.

True perfection seems imperfect, yet it is perfectly itself. True fullness seems empty, yet it is fully present. True straightness seems crooked. True wisdom seems foolish. True art seems artless. The Master allows things to happen. She shapes events as they come. She steps out of the way and lets the Tao speak for itself.

It's true I've got no shirts to wear; It's true my butcher's bill is due; It's true my prospects all look blue - But don't let that unsettle you.

True love is spelled G-I-V-E. It is not based on what you can get, but rooted in what you can give to the other person.

A true buddy is a person who thinks that you'll be a fantastic egg although he is aware that you are somewhat cracked.

All religions, plainly and simply, cannot be true. Some beliefs are false, and we know them to be false. So it does no good to put a halo on the notion of tolerance as if everything could be equally true. To deem all beliefs equally true is sheer nonsense for the simple reason that to deny that statement would also, then, be true. But if the denial of the statement is also true, then all religions are not true.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

It's been true in my life that when I've needed a mentor, the right person shows up.

Of course there are individual racists in America. Sadly that's true. And sadly that will always be true. It's true in this country, it will be true because it's human nature.

There is no shop, book, or person, that gives you confidence; it comes through reconnecting with your true authentic self.

How far should a person go in the name of true love?

True salvation can come only to a person who renders service to the community.

A person's true nature will reveal itself despite disguise.

David's Lord was made David's Son, and from the fruit of the promised branch sprang One without fault, the two-fold nature coming together in one Person, that by one and the same conception and birth might spring our Lord Jesus Christ, in Whom was present both true Godhead for the performance of mighty works and true Manhood for the endurance of sufferings.

No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being until he loves him. By his love he is enabled to see the essential traits and features in the beloved person; and even more, he sees that which is potential in him, which is not yet actualized. Furthermore, by his love, the loving person enables the beloved person to actualize these potentialities. By making him aware of what he can be and what he should become, he makes these potentialities come true.

As a husband, I'm a true partner. I don't believe one person should have dominance over another.

Being a person's true friend means endorsing the untruths he holds dearest.

It's true that a smile can take years off a person - not that such a thing matters in Yoko Ono's case.

The true test of a person's character is how they treat the people in life that they don't need.

A true calling is aimed at the genius qualities already set within each person.

The true leader makes each team member twice the person they were before.

In order to learn true humility (I use this expression to describe the state of mind under discussion), it is good for a person to withdraw from the turmoil of the world (we see that Christ withdrew when the people wanted to proclaim him king as well as when he had to walk the thorny path), for in life either the depressing or the elevating impression is too dominant for a true balance to come about. Here, of course, individuality is very decisive.

True compassion sees each person as a brother or sister and acts accordingly.

True biblical love is a selfless commitment of one’s body, soul, and spirit to the betterment of the other person.

I'm not an angry person. I get my point out, I'm true to what I believe, and I sleep well at night.

You know what the true definition of hell is? It's when you die, you get to meet the person you could have been.

Who is the person in my life for whom my presence allowing them to have a true second chance, allowing them to have an authentic relationship, who is the person for whom if I do that, their life can be changed for the better? That's something we can do right now with the people right next to us.

The true runner is a very fortunate person. He has found something in him that is just perfect.

What is true about a person? Would I change in the same way the river changes color but still be the same person?... And then I realized it was the first time I could see the power of the wind. I couldn't see the wind itself, but I could see it carried water that filled the rivers and shaped the countryside.

And maybe it is only by finding yourself that you can feel the true intensity of becoming close to another person.

Inside each of you is a rich person, a poor person & a middle class person. It is up to you to decide which person you become.

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.

It is true that no one can harm the person who wears armor. But no one can help him either.

My tenacity and determination to be true to the person I had become were sacrosanct.

The monk in hiding himself from the world becomes not less than himself, not less of a person, but more of a person, more truly and perfectly himself: for his personality and individuality are perfected in their true order, the spiritual, interior order.

Even if you're drawing a cartoon and exaggerating, you want to capture something true about the person.

It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true that, in some instances, trauma, in the shape of early separation or bereavement, has steered the potentially creative person toward developing aspects of his personality which can find fulfillment in comparative isolation. But this does not mean that solitary, creative pursuits are themselves pathological.

That image of who I was publicly was so solidified. You're that person. And it wasn't even close to a true representation of where I was in my life.

Mys philosophy toward art is true to my time, true to my dream, and true to myself.

A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.

True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, its our own true nature.

The human person finds his perfection "in seeking and loving what is true and good.

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.

We always think, 'Well, for a person who's blind, it must be an amazing, joyful miracle if by some chance their sight is restored to them.' Now, this may be true for blind people who lost their vision at a later age. It's rarely true for people who were born blind or who go blind at a very young age.

From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true.

In life you can be dealt a winning hand of cards and you can find a way to lose, and you can be dealt a losing hand and find a way to win. True in art and true in life: you pretty much make your own destiny. If you are by nature an optimistic person, which I am, that puts you in a better position to be lucky in life.

A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person.

When a team takes ownership of its problems, the problem gets solved. It is true on the battlefield, it is true in business, and it is true in life.