Truly Quotes

If you're truly in a band and you guys have been together for a long time, there's a family bond that you have. In fact, I've talked about this with therapists, especially if you're talking about a relationship, because when you're with somebody, you're going to your family, and she's alone.

I made some truly awful movies. 'Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot' was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes.

If there are similarities, it's simply because the same thoughts that occurred to other people also occurred to me. I'd be astonished if anyone could come up with any truly original powers that were at all interesting any more.

I don't know anyone in the public eye who has not made a mistake and said something in a manner that does not truly reflect their intentions.

I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it's shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it's a physical block, and the story of a person overcoming that block to their best self. It's truly inspiring because I think all of us are engaged in that every day.

But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved.

In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power, but he will not have freedom.

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.

So why am I facing a recall election? Simple: the big government union bosses from Washington want their money. They don't like the fact that I did something fundamentally pro-worker; something that's truly about freedom.

I became a vegetarian out of compassion for animals and to live as healthy as possible. I realized soon after that I was truly concerned with nonviolent consumption and my own health, a vegan diet was the best decision.

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff.

The sterile, arid environment created by truly jarring and discordant signage and gargantuan billboards is a turnoff.

If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.

For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend the nursing community for their contributions to our national health delivery system.

The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.

Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.

Even the handsomest men do not have the same momentary effect on the world as a truly beautiful woman does.

A good listener truly wants to know the speaker.

No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.

Throughout my life, there are four people I've met who were truly original people. The other three were Groucho Marx, Jim Morrison, and Pablo Picasso.

You were only truly patriotic if you had a laborer for a grandfather and were glad of it.

No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God.

God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals?

What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?

I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific.

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.

We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood the lessons of that World War, thus attempting to prevent its recurrence.

When you can't do something truly useful, you tend to vent the pent up energy in something useless but available, like snappy dressing.

The longer you live and the more you learn, the more clearly you will feel the difference between the few men who are truly great and the mere virtuosi.