Quotes with true-story

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  • David Harold Fink Successful people have cultivated the habit of never denying to themselves their true feelings and attitudes. They have no need for pretenses.
    David Harold Fink
    American author
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Niels Bohr Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false; the opposite of a great truth is also true.
    Niels Bohr
    Danish scientist and physicist (1885 - 1962)
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  • George Santayana That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh That is the true function of meditation: to create a space in you where you can be rich, infinitely rich, utterly peaceful, absolutely ecstatic.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Barack Obama That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple dreams of its people, the insistence on small miracles.
    Source: Speech DNC, 2004
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Bill Sienkiewicz That was a real learning element for me, because I realized that the more true you are to yourself, the more you will lose people.
    Bill Sienkiewicz
    American artist (1958 - )
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  • Brad Bird That's not the part of the story that I'm interested in, anyway. The part that I'm interested in is all the personal stuff. I tried to base the powers on family archetypes.
    Brad Bird
    American animator, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey That's such a thrill - a story I wrote at the beginning of my career, and it's still packin' the house.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Angela Davis That's true but I think the contemporary problem that we are facing increasing numbers of black people and other people of color being thrown into a status that involves work in alternative economies and increasing numbers of people who are incarcerated.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Carol Shields That’s how people live, by telling stories. What’s the first thing a kid says when he learns how to talk? 'Tell me a story.' That’s how we understand who we are, where we come from. Stories are everything.
    Source: Middlesex (2003) 197
    Carol Shields
    American-born Canadian novelist (1935 - 2003)
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  • Jean Baudrillard The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Napoleon III The army is the true nobility of our country.
    Napoleon III
     
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he gets pleasure out of it.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Bunker Roy The Barefoot College is supposed to be a sparking off process. People are adopting it and owning it, which is really the story behind the college.
    Bunker Roy
    Indian social activist and educator (1945 - )
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  • George E. Mueller The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
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  • Richard Bach The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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