T Quotes
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“The truest grace is not to forgive, but to have never found fault.”
Source: Grace: A Novel
“The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.”
Source: The Art of Being Alive - Revisited (Annotated): Success Through Thought
“The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.”
“The truest human is the one whose conduct proceeds from goodwill and an acute sense of propriety, and whose self control is equal to all emergencies; who does not make the poor man conscious of his poverty, the obscure man of his obscurity, or any man of his inferiority or deformity; who is himself humbled if necessity compels him to humble another; who does not flatter wealth, cringe before power, or boast of his own possessions or achievements; who speaks with frankness but always with sincerity and sympathy; whose deed follows his word; who thinks of the rights and feelings of others rather than his own; and who appears well in any company, a man with whom honor is sacred and virtue safe.”
“The truest indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for.”
“The truest interpretations are those with the best justification.”
“The truest kindness to any woman is to provide her with an opportunity for self-expression in some constructive field: to work, not at home with cook-stove and scrubbing brush, but outside, independently, in the world of men and affairs.”
“The truest knowledge is to know thy Creator and thy self.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“The truest lengthening of life is to live while we live, wasting no time but using every hour for the highest ends. So be it this day.”
Source: Daily Devotion - 365 Days With Jesus
“The truest magic is usually hidden behind the ordinary”
Source: Realm of Wonders
“The truest mark of being born with great qualities is being born without envy.
Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
That awareness is my teaching. Never fight with greed, ego, anger, jealousy, hatred - all those enemies that the religions have been telling you, 'Fight with them, crush them, kill them. You cannot kill them, you cannot crush them, you cannot fight with them; all that you can do is just be aware of them.' And the moment you are aware, they are gone. In the light, the darkness simply disappears.”
“The truest mark of being born with great qualities is to be born without envy.”
“The truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage”
“The truest measure of success is successity: enriching lives positively.”
“The truest nature of a man comes out when he is sexually engaged”
“The truest of all truths is this: You are a child of God. Out of more than six billion people on earth now, He knows your name, what you fear and what you revere. He cares about the things you care about. He wants your happiness and success, and will reach to the farthest corner of the universe to see that you obtain your noblest dreams.”
“The truest of loves transcends even the greatest of insecurities.”
“The truest poetry is the most feigning.”
Source: Hamlet, and As you like it, a specimen of a new ed. of Shakespeare [by T. Caldecott]. by T. Caldecott
“The truest politeness comes of sincerity.”
Source: Character
“The truest protest is beauty.”
“The truest sacrifices are the ones no one knows anything about”
Source: Yours Truly
“The truest sayings are paradoxical.”
“The truest smiles are those which spread across our faces when no one's watching us.”
“The truest state of humanity is that you're living for other people.”
“The truest story - the one that will always be truest - is that I am a human being, being human. Sometimes, I am my best self. Sometimes, not so much. But goddamn, I am trying to do better. I am always trying to do better. My guess is that you are, too.”
Source: We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
“The truest success is but the development of self.”
“The truest sweetness is found where few dare to wander.”
“The truest tales require time and familiarity to become what they are.”
“The truest test of a democracy is in the ability of anyone to act as he likes, so long as he does not injure the life or property of anyone else.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“The truest test of civilization, culture and dignity is character and not clothing.”
Source: Collected Works
“The truest test of independent judgment is being able to dislike someone who admires us, and to admire someone who dislikes us.”
Source: For the Time Being
“The truest wealth is the freedom to imagine without fear.”
“The truest wild beasts live in the most populous places.”
“The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.”
Source: Napoleon's notes on English history
“The truest writers are those who see language not as a linguistic process but as a living element.”
Source: What the Twilight Says: Essays
“The truest you can be is taking off those clothes.”
“The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love.”
Source: The Physiology of Taste
“The truly adult view [...] is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it. And we can make it very wonderful indeed.”
“The truly ambitious are always as busy on the landings as they are breathless on the stairs.”
“The truly and deliberately evil men are a very small minority; it is the appeaser who unleashes them on mankind.”
Source: The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z
“The truly and deliberately evil men are a very small minority; it is the appeaser who unleashes them on mankind; it is the appeaser's intellectual abdication that invites them to take over. When a culture's dominant trend is geared to irrationality, the thugs win over the appeasers. When intellectual leaders fail to foster the best in the mixed, unformed, vacillating character of people at large, the thugs are sure to bring out the worst. When the ablest men turn into cowards, the average men turn into brutes.”
Source: The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z
“The truly apocalyptic view of the world is that things do not repeat themselves. It isn't absurd, e.g., to believe that the age of science and technology is the beginning of the end for humanity; that the idea of great progress is delusion, along with the idea that the truth will ultimately be known; that there is nothing good or desirable about scientific knowledge and that mankind, in seeking it, is falling into a trap. It is by no means obvious that this is not how things are.”
“The truly astounding thing is the Baathist regime supports poetry like nobody else, probably in the world.”
“The truly awesome intellectuals in our history have not merely made discoveries; they have woven variegated, but firm, tapestries of comprehensive coverage. The tapestries have various fates: Most burn or unravel in the footsteps of time and the fires of later discovery. But their glory lies in their integrity as unified structures of great complexity and broad implication.”
Source: Eight little piggies: reflections in natural history
“The truly awful thing about beauty is that it reminds us of our limits. Beauty is a kind of unrelenting cruelty. It takes truth, hones it to a terrifying keenness, and uses it to slice us to the bone.”
Source: Real Life
“The truly beautiful are often abused for apparent ugliness just as those with great vision often bump into things.”
“The truly beneficent mind looks upon every child of sorrow as their relation, and entitled to their assistance.”
“The truly bold thing for Obama to do would be to tell the panic-mongers and boondoggle-seekers to shove it, and to tell taxpayers to ride out the rest of the tough times while he gets Washington's own economic house in order.”
“The truly brave are soft of heart and eyes, and feel for what their duty bids them do.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)
“The truly changed, truly converted, truly Christian heart can say with John Newton, “I am not what I ought to be. I am not what I wish to be. I am not what I hope to be. Yet I can truly say, I am not what I once was. By the grace of God, I am what I am.”