True Quotes

Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world.

It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth.

When you practice reporting for as long as I have, you keep yourself at a distance from True Believers. Either conservatives or liberals or Democrats or Republicans.

Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.

True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.

It's hard to stay true to yourself and what you want in life when there are so many distractions and so much craziness going on around you.

If we really want to achieve true prayer, we must turn our backs upon everything temporal, everything external, everything that is not divine.

For better or worse, that is true with any new innovation, certainly any new technological innovation. There's many good things that come out of it, but also some bad things. All you can do is try to maximize the good stuff and minimize the bad stuff.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has achieved.

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

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

Young girls look to me as a role model and think I crash diet to keep slim. That's not true, I always eat properly.

My life has been a bit special, this is true. I participated in the liberation of my country. I was one of the organisers of its struggle for liberation. I likewise actively participated in all the struggles for liberation.

I look crazy. I know I do. Been true since I was a kid!

Those persons who suffer from indigestion, or who become drunk, are utterly ignorant of the true principles of eating and drinking.

Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.

People say you never remember anybody who dies in movies, and it's true, you don't. You don't even remember people who disappear.

True stories, autobiographical stories, like some novels, begin long ago, before the acts in the account, before the birth of some of the people in the tale.

Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.

When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.

God never made a promise that was too good to be true.

I represent all the enlightened people in this country, and that's a fine thing to be able to do. It infuriates my opponents when I say this, but it is true.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

I know, it's true. I've played these tortured teenagers. I can't wait to shed that image.

Yes, it's true I once knocked out a horse. It was at a fiesta in my mother's home town of Guarare. Someone bet me a bottle of whiskey that I couldn't do it.

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

It's true I always try to be as seductive as possible but I wouldn't be here if I couldn't play tennis.

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.

God as my witness, may He strike me down if this allegation is true.