Quotes with true-story

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  • Jean Baudrillard Perhaps our eyes are merely a blank film which is taken from us after our deaths to be developed elsewhere and screened as our life story in some infernal cinema or dispatched as microfilm into the sidereal void.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • George Santayana Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Salman Rushdie Perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin.
    Midnight's Children (2010) 596
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • John Paul II Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery.
    John Paul II
    Polish priest and later 264th Pope (1920 - 2005)
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  • Cassidy Gifford Philippians 4:13 has never rung so true... You were an unparalleled Giant in all sense of the word, Dad. So keep doin' you up there, because no one does it better, and no one ever will.
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Philosophy always requires something more, requires the eternal, the true, in contrast to which even the fullest existence as such is but a happy moment.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Martin Luther King Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Bill Hybels Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It's true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Caroline Lawrence Plot is what happens in your story. Every story needs structure, just as every body needs a skeleton. It is how you 'flesh out and clothe' your structure that makes each story unique.
    Caroline Lawrence
    English American author (1954 - )
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  • John Dryden Plots, true or false, are necessary things, to raise up commonwealths, and ruin kings.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Captain J. G. Stedman Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
    Captain J. G. Stedman
    British soldiar, writer, artist (1744 - 1797)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt Possession, it is true, crowns exertion with rest; but it is only in the illusions of fancy that it has power to charm us.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • Tacitus Posterity gives every man his true value.
    Tacitus
    Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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  • Honoré de Balzac Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Hubert Humphrey Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Jonathan Swift Proper words in proper places, make the true definition of a style.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Sir Thomas Malory Queen Guenever, for whom I make here a little mention, that while she lived she was a true lover, and therefore she had a good end.
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  • Alfred Rosenberg Racial history is therefore natural history and the mysticism of the soul at one and the same time; but the history of the religion of the blood, conversely, is the great world story of the rise and downfall of peoples, their heroes and thinkers, their inventors and artists.
    Alfred Rosenberg
    German Nazi theorist and ideologue (1893 - 1946)
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  • Charles A. Stoddard Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is just as good now, and just as true, as when it was first written.
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