Top 1200 Sad But True Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

A true teacher does not terrorize ignorant students, because a true teacher knows that it is his job to cure ignorance.

The medieval mystics say the true image and the true real met once and for all on the cross: once and for all: and yet they still meet daily.

In the end you regret less the things you believed that weren't true than the things that never came true because you didn't believe.

This world is not the sum total of God's resources -- on the contrary, it is only the 'dream,' the probation, the prelude of the true world, the true life.

True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion.

It was really sad Bobby Neuwirth's and my affair. The only true, passionate, and lasting love scene, and I practically ended up in the psychopathic ward. I had really learned about sex from him, making love, loving, giving. It just completely blew my mind it drove me insane. I was like a sex slave to this man. I could make love for forty-eight hours, forty-eight hours, forty-eight hours, without getting tired. But the minute he left me alone, I felt so empty and lost that I would start popping pills.

Without access to true chaos, we'll never have true peace. Unless everything can get worse, it won't get any better.

True delicacy, as true generosity, is more wounded by an offence from itself--if I may be allowed the expression--than to itself.

Loyalty to the true, core values and roots of democracy is what makes a true patriot, not loyalty to a symbol of the country.

Be it or be it not true that Man is shapen in iniquity and conceived in sin, it is unquestionably true that Government is begotten of aggression, and by aggression.

It is in numberless instances happier to have a false opinion which we believe true, than a true one of which we doubt.

Stay true to your brand and true to your voice and audiences will respond to that authenticity with enthusiasm and passion.

The true story is vicious and multiple and untrue after all. Why do you need it? Don’t ever ask for the true story.

Always with me was the inner twin: my true nature, my true self. It is timeless, free, compassionate and in love with whatever is natural to me

That taxes may be the ostensible cause is true, but that they are the true cause is as far remote from truth as light from darkness.

Christ was the first true democrat that ever breathed, as the old dramatist Dekkar said he was the first true gentleman.

one reason why I like writing poetry - you can say so many things in it that are true in poetry but wouldn't be true in prose.

Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves.

To recognize that some of the things our culture believes are not true imposes on us the duty of finding out which are true and which are not.

True ambition is not what we thought it was. True ambition is the profound desire to live usefully and walk humbly under the grace of God.

A hypothesis is something which looks as if it might be true and were true, and which is capable of verification or refutation by comparison with facts.

Queen Victoria was loyal and true to the Pope; that is what I was told, and so is Edward the Seventh loyal and true, but he has got something contrary in his body.

You have to be true to yourself, but you have to be true to your best self, not to the self that secretly thinks you are better than other people.

One of the embarrassing facts from social psychology is that most stereotypes are true, in the only sense that stereotypes are ever true: on average.

Possessing material comforts in no way guarantees happiness. Only spiritual wealth can bring true true happiness.

While it is undeniably true that people love a surprise, it is equally true that they are seldom pleased to suddenly and without warning happen upon a series of prunes in what they took to be a normal loin of pork.

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.

The Work: 1. Is it true? 2. Can you absolutely know that it’s true? 3. How do you react, what happens, when you believe that thought? 4. Who would you be without the thought?

True victory does not come from defeating an enemy, true victory comes from giving love and changing an enemies heart.

The mantra that you're given in Transcendental Meditation you keep to yourself. The reason being, true happiness is not out there, true happiness lies within.

True perfection is a bold quest to seek. Only the willing and true of heart will seek the betterment of many.

The history of drawing is a history of 'realities'. Every age has its own conceptions, held to be true at that time, believed to be true for all times.

imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.

I don't want to be a Hollywood star. I just want to do my job and enjoy it. My aim is to find my true identity and to remain true to myself.

Will something else. Have dreams and believe in them. They don't have to come true. They are just as true as a dream is. Life itself is a dream.

In fiction there can be no appeal to any authority outside the book itself. . . . the thing has to look true, and that is all. It is not made to look true by simple statement.

True love exists in business. It's when Employee and Employer are amazingly grateful to have each other. We should all have true love at work.

True love is unconditional. And if it is a 'Conditions Apply' scenari, then it isn't true love. It is as good as a mutual fund.

I'm aware of my songs. I'm aware of them because they're about true emotions, true feelings, things that matter.

There is no true life. Your true life is the one you end up with, whatever it may be. You just do the best you can with what you've got.

To me, the most interesting part of 'True Blood' is that the entire crux of the show is based on identity and finding your true identity.

We went for the best overall feel on each song. There are no musical overdubs at all. It's a true live record; it's one of the few true live records out there.

'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.

But if the Vision was true and mighty, as I know, it is true and mighty yet;for such things are of Spirit, and it is in the darkness of their eyes that men get lost.

True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.

What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.

Sometimes people think that that you are going softer, or you are going mainstream, but that's not true. It's way more true to change your style.

True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it.

The true confidence which is faith in Christ, and the true diffidence which is utter distrust of myself--are identical.

I studied a truckload of true crime, praying for illumination, but most true crime relies on luridness and voyeurism for effect.

I still haven't found the place where I can be my true self. But maybe you never get to be your true self, either.

If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

You know a man can play the part of a saint just so long for a day comes when his true, his true self unfolds.

Dreams do come true. They definitely do come true. It just takes a while, I guess. Sometimes it doesn't, but for me it did, anyway.

I think we're a little bit more astray, more far afield from true integration and true acceptance.

What was new was the fact that, despite my heart doing its fight-or-flight, help-we're-prey-and-HEY-STUPID-THAT'S-A-VAMPIRE number, I was glad to see him. Ridiculous but true. Scary but true.

Our belief in God is not blind faith. Belief is having a firm conviction something is true, not hoping it's true.

In true, narcissistic fashion, when my father was diagnosed as a narcissist, he called us all up individually to tell us, and he did it with true pride.

I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the script.

He who has a true idea, knows at that same time that he has a true idea, nor can he doubt concerning the truth of the thing.