True Quotes - Page 8

You may gain a position, but that does not mean you've gained leadership. You may lose position, but that does not mean you've lost leadership! When you gain true character, you can leadership and when you lose it, you cease to be a leader!

She shook her head and whispered, "No. No! That can't be true. Impossible!""You think things have to be possible? Things have to be true!

Other kids are kids almost just like you - it's true.Other kids are kids too, but there's no other you, but YOU!

Owen is Owen. No one gets to tell him how to live his life. Not you, not me, and not some author nobody. Owen gets to choose how his life story goes, and no one, let alone his idiot fictional self, gets to take that away from him.

Personally, I think, so what? Money's just a thing and things change. That's what I've found. One minute something's really there, right next to you, and you can cuddle up to it. The next it just melts away, like a Hershey's kiss.

Just a drop in the ocean," you say,And that may be true,But the ocean wouldn't be as full,If it weren't for you.

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean.

Originality is the key to being memorable.

No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like

War takes so many more casualties than just the dead.

Real kings and queens are people whose heads are crowned with dreams as they sit on the throne of passion. They rule with visions in the regalia of inspirations!

The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.

When I pictured myself, it was always like just an outline in a colouring book, with the inside not yet completed.

The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.

It doesn’t take long for your fortunes to turn. One second you’re fluttery as a bird, the next you’re on the ground with your wings clipped.

Sure it hurts, but if you love someone, you forgive them." BlancheSomethings you forgive, somethings you never forgive." Kate

Fairy tales are such evil little stories for young children.

Well, everybody does it that way, Huck.""Tom, I am not everybody.

There are so many people out there that will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me!

I believe that the world is one strong matrix, to get out of it you can't safe somebody unless you make it such way so you both die. I believe then... at that moment you are out of the Matrix, but it's just kind of paradox which is 50-50.

An honest man speaks truth, don't expect him to speak sweet.

Only those who row the boat make waves

A relationship is likely to last way longer, if each partner convinces or has convinced themselves that they do not deserve their partner, even if that is not true.

To critique sexist images without offering alternatives is an incomplete intervention. Critique in and of itself does not lead to change.

Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments. And those who believe it to be false, they became fat. Those living on both the shores, became lost wanderers. Although living the worldly life, ‘we’ are non-attached (vitaraag, the enlightened one).

She’d decided that about eighty percent of what you believe about yourself when you’re twenty turns out to be wrong. The problem is you don’t know what your small true part is until much later.

Just 'cause something isn't true is no reason to not believe in it...

To Embrace The True Purpose Of The Kingdom Is To Have A Changed Live

Just as terror, even in its pre-total, merely tyrannical form ruins all relationships between men, so the self-compulsion of ideological thinking ruins all relationships with reality. The preparation has succeeded when people have lost contact with their fellow men as well as the reality around them; for together with these contacts, men lose the capacity of both experience and thought. The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction (i.e., the reality of experience) and the distinction between true and false (i.e., the standards of thought) no longer exist.

You live in this world once. Let your true and authentic YOU get unleashed. The world is desperately waiting your unique brand unchained.

All of us started normal. All of us started out as functioning human beings with the potential to do almost anything we wanted, but somewhere along the paths of our lives, we got lost.

One thing I've learnt through writing is this: with everything in life, you have to look down deep into your heart! That fact is true with all things! If you have Jesus inside, He will give you all you need to say, and all the actions you need to do! It's not mere imagination the things I write; they are composed from the words lit up inside of me, from my Creator, who made all things bright!

My dear fellow, you forget that we are in the native land of the hypocrite.

The guilty are uncomfortable with silence.

When someone is nasty or treats you poorly, don't take it personally. It says nothing about you, but a lot about them.

True satisfaction comes when the pursuit of purpose in the kingdom of God comes first

The realest of cats love with all of their being...

While some consider God's standards as too confining, a true believer sees them as loving and freeing.

I could forget that part, but it had to have been true.

Watching my parents I've learnt a lesson many do not recognize. True love is not signaled by romantic, candle light dinners, red roses glistening with dew, or even Valentine's day celebrations. While these things may accompany our feelings, love is truly more than all those! Love is being with your spouse even when its not pleasing. Sometimes, love is walking down the hall, with your spouse hanging onto your shoulders and walking at a turtle's pace down the hall, just because surgery made life a burden. Love is patient, love is kind, love is Jesus! May we always remember love is not always tied in bows!

The heart of a man is a small thing but it desires great matters. It is not big enough for a dog’s dinner but the whole world is not big enough for it. Man spares nothing that lives; he kills to feed himself, he kills to clothe himself, he kills to adorn himself, he kills to attack, he kills to defend himself, he kills to instruct himself, he kills to amuse himself, he kills for the sake of killing. From the lamb he tears its guts and makes his harp resound; from the wolf his most deadly tooth to polish his pretty works of art; from the elephant his tusks to make a toy for his child.(...)And who will exterminate him who exterminates all others?

You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens and it's over and all you want to do is curl back up in that moment before things changed.

But then, people usually do miss what's right in front of them.

choose your words well(be honest, be true)butabove all else,be kind

But you know what? Peace is just an idea. There will never be peace on Earth, at least, not the kind of kumbaya-harmony people envision. There can be ceasefires and treaties, but we will never know true peace. That's the sad truth of the world.

Priorities need to change at different stages of our life if we want to grow and evolve.

When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

Cure the symptoms, cure the disease.

Somebody is perfect.Somebody is true.Somebody is cuddly.That somebody is you.

Being one’s true and honest self can often be dangerous; and poetry should always be a place where, if only between the pages, that danger and energy and fear and excitement and love can fizz and spark without ever threatening to burn something down.

When you're living your life in endurance mode, you don't expect anything good to happen. I'm not saying that you don't dream about some miracle that would change everything for the better. But you pretty much know it's only a fantasy, and that you have no real control over anything.

Your true love for God is demonstrated through your ability to hold onto your faithfulness in the midst of Prosperity and Poverty, Happiness and Hardships, Sickness and Success; in whatever is Appealing or Appalling!

Only having valued a thing, can you truly be thankful. You can not be sincerely thankful for what you have not valued.

Giving up is just saying that ice cream shouldn't be ice cream because one person says it isn't ice cream, giving up is like saying that hot dogs are hot cats. Giving up is like saying burgers are nasty which they aren't. What I'm trying to say is giving up is not a pathway to success giving up is just an easier way to just fail in life, now that I'm done saying that I'm going to go get food.

The hatred the 'Christian' right wing harbors for the SA Constitution is not htere because of an absence of 'God' in state machinery and the excised phrase 'in humble submission to almighty God' - but because it no longer places THEM in a position to claim that THEY represent the will of that 'God' and to act as though it were true.

I felt shame - I see this clearly, now - at the instinctive recognition in myself of an awful enfeebling fatalism, a sense that the great outcomes were but randomly connected to our endeavors, that life was beyond mending, that love was loss, that nothing worth saying was sayable, that dullness was general, that disintegration was irresistible.

What's ment to be will always find a way

One becomes Parmatma (absolute supreme self) if he comes into the True Self even for a fraction of time.

Real geniuses would like that what we think of ourselves is true.