All Quotes

A triumph in which Kissinger could claim to have played some little part, in the presidential elections that November, President Richard Nixon had won the second greatest landslide in American history. Forty-seven million Americans had voted for him - and for his and Kissinger's policies - representing more than 60 percent of all the votes cast.
‐‐ Alistair Horne

A triumph of consciousness-raising has been the homosexual hijacking of the word 'gay.'
‐‐ Richard Dawkins

A troubled economy is always the sitting president's fault. It was when Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter, when Bill Clinton defeated George H.W. Bush, and when Barack Obama defeated John McCain by running against George W. Bush.
‐‐ Mark McKinnon

A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.
‐‐ Cameron Sinclair

A true artist, in my mind, is willing to fail sometimes, because if you're not brave enough to say yes and follow your gut, it's never going to be good.
‐‐ Alexander Skarsgard

A true artist is always out of his time.
‐‐ Alejandro Jodorowsky

A true artist is expected to be all that is noble-minded, and this is not altogether a mistake; on the other hand, however, in what a mean way are critics allowed to pounce upon us.
‐‐ Ludwig van Beethoven

A true capitalist doesn't have a job, because other people and other people's money work for them.
‐‐ Robert Kiyosaki

A true champion is one who sweats from exhaustion when no one is watching.
‐‐ Bas Rutten

A true Christian, who is born anew of the Spirit of Christ, is in the simplicity of Christ, and hath no strife or contention with any man about religion.
‐‐ Jakob Bohme

A true community is not just about being geographically close to someone or part of the same social web network. It's about feeling connected and responsible for what happens. Humanity is our ultimate community, and everyone plays a crucial role.
‐‐ Yehuda Berg

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
‐‐ John James Audubon

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.
‐‐ Joseph Addison

A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager.
‐‐ Jules Verne

A true epilogue is removed from the story in time or space. That's the reason it is called an 'Epilogue'; the label serves to alert the reader that the story itself is over, but we are going to now see a distant result or consequence of that story.
‐‐ Nancy Kress

A true fascist is anyone who wants to take away my air conditioning or force me to ride a bike.
‐‐ David Harsanyi

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!
‐‐ Doug Larson

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

A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.
‐‐ Len Wein

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
‐‐ Bernard Meltzer

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
‐‐ Arnold H. Glasow

A true heiress is never mean to anyone - except a girl who steals your boyfriend.
‐‐ Paris Hilton

A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of sudden impulse and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast.
‐‐ Peter Cooper

A true initiation never ends.
‐‐ Robert Anton Wilson

A true intellectual is a man who, after reading a book and being convinced by its arguments, will shoot someone or, more likely, order someone shot.
‐‐ John McCarthy

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.
‐‐ Pierre Corneille

A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.
‐‐ Philip Sidney

A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
‐‐ Hale White

A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
‐‐ Charles de Gaulle

A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason.
‐‐ Harold S. Geneen

A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.
‐‐ Ralph W. Sockman

A true man hates no one.
‐‐ Napoleon Bonaparte

A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.
‐‐ Edwin Hubbel Chapin

A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.
‐‐ Robert E. Lee

A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.
‐‐ Cullen Hightower

A true musician, like Johnny Cash, should be able to walk into a room with nothing but an instrument and capture people's attention for two hours.
‐‐ Chris Cornell

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
‐‐ Ansel Adams

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
‐‐ Jean Cocteau

A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was.
‐‐ Philippe Halsman

A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth.
‐‐ Lloyd Banks

A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon of scripture is full, or that the New Testament is the last revelation ever intended to be given to man.
‐‐ Orson Pratt

A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
‐‐ Amos Bronson Alcott

A true war story is never moral.
‐‐ Tim O'Brien

A true woman always loves a real soldier.
‐‐ Belle Boyd

A true yogi may remain dutifully in the world; there, he is like butter on water and not like the easily-diluted milk of unchurned and undisciplined humanity.
‐‐ Paramahansa Yogananda

A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.
‐‐ Bertrand Russell

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
‐‐ Grover Cleveland

A truly appreciative child will break, lose, spoil, or fondle to death any really successful gift within a matter of minutes.
‐‐ Russell Lynes

A truly common culture is not one in which we all think alike, or in which we all believe that fairness is next to godliness, but one in which everyone is allowed to be in on the project of cooperatively shaping a common way of life.
‐‐ Terry Eagleton