- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
True Quotes
Staying true, on screen and off.
These quotes circle around authenticity, from admitting to being a slow starter in a creative field to insisting that people stay true to what they actually believe. For similarly reflective quotes on personal conviction, see Dream quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
If every effect of any new products or methods were required to be known before they could be produced and marketed, they would not be true innovations - and thus not represent new knowledge of what people would like, if offered.
- Damn Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.
- Rest
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you haven't, you begin again. All the rest is humbug.
- Feelings
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
True, other countries are helping us. Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals.
- Essential Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the general sense of the community, is the true end of legislature.
- Danger
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- Nov 07, 2020
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
- Excellence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a lucky man. I have had a dream and it has come true, and that is not a thing that happens often to men.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was extremely lucky that I had two great wives. It sounds a bit funny to say that, but it's absolutely true.
- Something
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something similar is still true of the courses followed by manifold intuitions which together make up the unity of one continuous consciousness of one and the same object.
- Ideal
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- Nov 07, 2020