Top 1200 Sad But True Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

True believers just don't see things the way they are, because if they did, they wouldn't be true believers anymore.

The market is fast-moving, fast-growing. Things that are true today may not be true tomorrow.

True salvation always produces an abiding change of nature in a true convert. Therefore, whenever holiness of life does not accompany a confession of conversion, it must be understood that this individual is not a Christian.

It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.

How sad it is!" murmured Dorian Gray with his eyes still fixed upon his own portrait. "How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrible, and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young. It will never be older than this particular day of June… . If it were only the other way! If it were I who was to be always young, and the picture that was to grow old! For that—for that—I would give everything! Yes, there is nothing in the whole world I would not give! I would give my soul for that!

It is undoubtedly true that some people mistake sycophancy for good nature, but it is equally true that many more mistake impertinence for sincerity.

A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually have a song called 'True Friend'.

"True science has no belief," says Dr. Fenwick, in Bulwer-Lytton's 'Strange Story;' "true science knows but three states of mind: denial, conviction, and the vast interval between the two, which is not belief, but the suspension of judgment." Such, perhaps, was true science in Dr. Fenwick's days. But the true science of our modern times proceeds otherwise; it either denies point-blank, without any preliminary investigation, or sits in the interim, between denial and conviction, and, dictionary in hand, invents new Graeco-Latin appellations for non-existing kinds of hysteria!

Fight for what is true. What is true is enough.

Oh it's TRUE, it's DAMN true.

You are required to believe, to preach, and to teach what the Bible says is true, not what you want the Bible to say is true.

Everyone always says the middle child is the worst or whatever - what do they say? That everyone forgets about them? But that's not true. That's not true in my family.

He's true to God who's true to man.

When I'm sad, she comes to me with a thousand smiles.

Though sad at heart, to sing joyfully.

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it's put out in the media as true.

Everything is true, and nothing is true!

True obedience is true freedom.

If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack.

Children learn much more from how you act than from what you tell them. There are times this worries me - we parents are rarely the role models we want to be. True for life. True for driving.

A true friend is someone you can disagree with and still remain friends. For if not, they weren't true friends in the first place.

Sinks my sad soul with sorrow to the grave.

We know nothing. And just because you know something to be true at this moment in your life or you feel that it is true, you can never be sure of yourself.

It doesn't matter what is true; it only matters what people believe is true... You are what the media define you to be. [Greenpeace] became a myth and a myth-generating machine.

Growing up, there were not many people I trusted. There are stories for days about how my attitude was. A lot of it's true. A lot of it's not true.

If you stay true to yourself and true to your vision and your own values, you can power through and make an impact on modern life.

A true friend is a gift from God. Since God doesn't exist, guess what? Neither do true friends.

I am assuming my father learned at an early age that there is nothing more dangerous than showing your true self. I think a lot of us learn that, and it actually may be true.

Thou mayest rule over sin,' Lee. That's it. I do not believe all men are destroyed. I can name you a dozen who were not, and they are the ones the world lives by. It is true of the spirit as it is true of battles — only the winners are remembered.

My suffering left me sad and gloomy.

The challenge is to stay true to the characters while also having them be entertaining every day, because it turns out that just watching someone be true to themselves isn't that rad to watch.

A lot of dreams don't come true in life. If you can make somebody's dream come true, you should.

What is true in the South is true for America.

True success and true happiness not only go together but each other enhances the other.

If something must be true for us, as humans, to exist, than it is true simply because we exist.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

There is no true word that is not at the same time a praxis. Thus, to speak a true word is to transform the world.

A true desire is not to have but to be. We are whole creatures in potential, and the true purpose of desire is to unfold that wholeness, to become what we can be.

It was a sad thing. I don't know how he learned that.

I'm just stayin' humble, and true. It's good right now baby - staying' true baby.

The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.

Anything that makes you happy can make you sad.

Christmas makes everything twice as sad.

True compassion is undirected & holds no conceptual focus. That kind of genuine, true compassion is only possible after realizing emptiness.

The promise, made when I am in love, to be true to the beloved as long as I live, commits me to being true even if I cease to be in love.

Silly ideas, worth the admission price in smiles, but they're true. Is high-energy physics interesting because it's true or because it's crazy?

Every religion, every mythology is true in this sense: It is true as metaphorical of the human and cosmic mystery.

Dreams don't come true, they are true.

I play sad bastard music. For the money.

It's true that virtually all new technologies do trigger what sociologists would call 'moral panics,' that there are a lot of people who are concerned with the possible political and social consequences, and that this has been true throughout the ages.

Writing is the lonely sport of sad sacks.

While it may be true – and probably is – that not all Muslims are terrorists, it also happens to be true that nearly all terrorists are Muslim.

What the heck is true love? I remember feeling, back when I was 12 and 'going' with this girl, 'Is this true love?'

He, who knows how to distinguish between true and false, must have an adequate idea of true and false.

My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad.

If you have an anecdote from one source, you file it away. If you hear it again, it may be true. Then the more times you hear it the less likely it is to be true.

If you believe that every life has equal value, it’s revolting to learn that some lives are seen as worth saving and others are not. We said to ourselves: “This can’t be true. But if it is true, it deserves to be the priority of our giving.”

The world isn't a sad place, it's just big.

I believe that in this way the teacher always is the prophet of the true God and the usherer in of the true kingdom of God.

I know a lot of sad people who aren't comedians.