True Quotes

“I no longer pursue happiness, for it alludes me in every occasion. It is as if I'm trying to find something that is invisible, and sometimes I can't help to wonder if I'm the only one who it is oblivious to”
― Dave Guerrero

“إننا إذا ركبنا في سفينة الغير، فعلينا ألا نتوقع أن نصل إلى مكان آخر غير الذي يقصدونه..”
― أحمد خيري العمري, ألواح ودسر

“Life's true face is the skull.”
― Nikos Kazantzakis

“Most of us have nicknames—annoying, endearing, embarrassing.

But what about your true name?

It is not necessarily your given name. But it is the one to which you are most eager to respond when called.

Ever wonder why?

Your true name has the secret power to call you.”
― Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration

“But perhaps that's why we take snaps...to provide false evidence to underpin the false claim that we were happy. Because the thought that we weren't happy at least for some time during our lives is unbearable. Adults order children to smile in the photos, involve them in the lie, so we smile, we feign happiness.”
― Jo Nesbø, Phantom

“To theology, ... only what it holds sacred is true, whereas to philosophy, only what holds true is sacred.”
― Ludwig Feuerbach, Lectures on the Essence of Religion

“That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song

“Cure the symptoms, cure the disease.”
― Michael Critchton

“People always think something's all true.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“Are you dying?"
Cato lit his cigarette. "It's not acute, perhaps, but we're all dying, Harry.”
― Jo Nesbø, Phantom

“I could forget that part, but it had to have been true.”
― Deb Caletti, The Story of Us

“Could a love of that magnitude die? If it was true love, could it ever die? Was there such a thing as true love?”
― Mary Balogh, At Last Comes Love

“Life’s good when it’s lived for oneself; it’s great when lived for others. The true means of happiness is to lose your mind by thinking for others!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Watchwords

“age is a terrible theif”
― Sara Gruen

“After all, what more does a true genius want? The mind itself is the palace where all the real treasures, the works of art, the indulgences exist.”
― Alex Scarrow, The Eternal War

“You really romanticize the white-trash period of your life,' Rain once said to me, which I thought was a little hurtful but perhaps true.”
― Dan Chaon, Stay Awake

“Come, fly with me!" cried the goddess, as she sped ahead of them, her extremities flaming with a comet tail of sparks in the supernatural wind. Her bubbling voice again echoed, her laughter bounced in the crystalline void, and she flew onward, unto eternity....

"Stop!" cried Elasirr. "Come back with us to the true world, O Tilirreh!"

At which the orange one laughed, throwing her head back, saying, "Oh, but don’t you know this is the one true world? It is but yours that is a pale specter, that is the dying place of dwindling truth?"

"Then come back with us, lady," whispered Ranhé, "and restore the truth as it once was.”
― Vera Nazarian, Lords of Rainbow

“..it sounded very good and very false at the same time, so that you had the feeling that even if was true, he was touching only on the very highest points and maybe embellishing those a little.”
― Bill Pronzini, The Vanished

“America is still AmeriKKKa. rather we like it or not”
― Fee Scott

“Real geniuses would like that what we think of ourselves is true.”
― Dejan Stojanovic

“Silence is a powerful tool.”
― Suzanne Hayes, I'll Be Seeing You

“[...] and I switched to English literature, where so many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers in tweeds.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“When my phone chimes with a text message on Monday morning, I'm still in that dreamy state between sleep and awake where you can pretty much convince yourself of anything. Like that a teen Mick Jagger is waiting in your driveway to take you to school. Or that your favorite book series ended with an actual satisfying conclusion, instead of what the author tried to pass off as a satisfying conclusion.”
― Jessica Brody, A Week of Mondays

“I just like to say I'm from London, I don't have any specific area I represent. I'm not representing for a small group of people. I'd like everybody to be able to relate to a nerd, because everybody's a bit nerdy. I'm more interested in that than in where they're from. I'm more interested in what people do.”
― Craig Taylor

“I hate it when everyone is so noble and good in a story that you can't imagine it being true at all.”
― Patricia Finney, Feud

“I always wanted to know what it is right. Maybe we know each other from time immemorial, if you know that in you is the eternal energy of goodness, which is most important for you.”
― Gregor Golob

“You're not in love. You only like the feeling of being in love.”
― Chicha Bans

“Of course Will was right again. But I realized clearly for the first time how desperate our plight was. It has been foolish to think we could rescue Kai. Now, wherever he is, it couldn't be worse than being held captive by pirates. Even cannibals were more trustworthy.”
― Cameron Stracher, The Water Wars

“She is sharp, with a witty tongue that tends to get her in trouble. She has no issue with burning a bridge and watching it go up in flames if it means staying true to herself.”
― Kristin Michelle Elizabeth

“Connections are difficult. There’s an irritation in being among people who’ve already found their connection, and finding that those left who haven’t are just as undesirable as the void they would be replacing. The numbing mind-ream of knowing you're alone not because people won't accept you but because you find so little worth accepting. An imposed solitude is better than simply tolerating your company in waiting for something better. So loneliness is not such a terrible thing when you consider that the alternative to thought provoking solace is to be surrounded only by reminders of why that solitude is preferable.”
― Jhonen Vásquez