Truer quotes:

Send

London Fashion Week is so different from any of the others. Compared to the strictness in New York, London seems freer from commercial constraints. Truer to the process, to street style, to a sense of humour. -- Alexa Chung
You look too pretty to be useful." "Truer words were never spoken. -- Richelle Mead
She studied him for a few more seconds. "You look too pretty to be useful." I gasped in spite of myself. Adrian chuckled and shook her hand. "Truer words were never spoken," he said. -- Richelle Mead
It is in our best interest to embark on a revolutionary change that will lead us away from oil dependency rather than drag our feet and suffer the costs of becoming growingly dependent on a diminishing resource.' Truer words were never written. -- Albert Marrin
Freedom is just another word: It seems to get truer the older I get. -- Kris Kristofferson
It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs. -- Miguel de Unamuno
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage. -- Wendell Phillips
Exmoor and Dartmoor are sacred, magical places. You find a truer side of yourself there. -- Dave Davies
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. -- David Deutsch
All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened. -- Ernest Hemingway
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! -- Dr. Seuss
Have you noticed in your past experience that your kind interpretations were almost always truer than you harsh one? -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation. -- Francois Rabelais
If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives. -- Robert South
Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever. -- Mark Burnett
I don't think that the spoken words solve everything. Sometimes silence delivers truer feelings while the words can distort the meaning in some situations. -- Kim Ki-duk
Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one living being upon another. -- Richard Owen
It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations. -- Walter Bagehot
I'm not afraid of wanting money at all. Money will give me more power to do things that are truer to my spirit than what I'm already doing. -- Tyra Banks
Suffering isn't a moral endowment. People don't always do well under duress, and it seemed to me to be truer to a fellow in that situation to make him angry. -- E. L. Doctorow
A myth is far truer than a history, for a history only gives a story of the shadows, whereas a myth gives a story of the substances that cast the shadows. -- Annie Besant
Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer. -- D. H. Lawrence
This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure. -- Michael Korda
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
The Moodies is a responsibility to deliver the goods every night onstage and to do it sincerely; otherwise, it doesn't work. You've got the three guys left in the Moodies that really want to do it onstage, so I think we're truer to the old records now than we ever were. -- Justin Hayward
I say let's go back to a truer use of the word 'freedom.' Let's start with President Franklin Roosevelt's Four Freedoms: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. I would add the freedom to bargain collectively. Those freedoms are under attack today. -- Richard Trumka
The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us. -- Tom Clancy
Imagination, it turns out, is a great deal like reporting in your own head. Here is a paradox of fiction-writing. You are crafting something from nothing, which means, in one sense, that none of it is true. Yet in the writing, and perhaps in the reading, some of a character's actions or lines are truer than others. -- Amy Waldman
From things that have happened and from things as they exist and from all things that you know and all those you cannot know, you make something through your invention that is not a representation but a whole new thing truer than anything true and alive, and you make it alive, and if you make it well enough, you give it immortality. -- Ernest Hemingway
You are you that is truer than true -- Dr. Seuss
Some sorts of truth are truer than others. -- Jack London
The truer the facts the better the fiction. -- Virginia Woolf
What is truer than truth? Answer: the story. -- Isabel Allende
Assuming the worst was always safer. And usually truer. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
People's weaker side is not necessarily their truer self. -- Ivy Compton-Burnett
When love is true there is no truer occupation. -- Gordon Lightfoot
At times your unconsciousness is truer than your conscious mind -- Jenny Holzer
Maidens hearts are always soft:Would that men's were truer! -- William C. Bryant
We are always pregnant with a truer version of ourselves. -- Marianne Williamson
Experience is a truer guide than the words of others. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Truth may be stranger than fiction, but fiction is truer. -- Frederic Raphael
--
There is nothing truer than physiognomy, taken in connection with manner. -- Charles Dickens
Maybe other people's ideas of us are truer than our own. -- Zelda Fitzgerald
We're (millennials) looking for a truer Christianity, a more authentic Christianity. -- Rachel Held Evans
A happy memory is perhaps on this earth truer than happiness itself. -- Alfred de Musset
There is no truer truth obtainable by Man than comes of music -- Robert Browning
Was anything in the world truer than that intuitive leap of the heart? -- Richard Russo
There can be no truer faith than the one you might have in yourself. -- Ray Torres
There is nothing truer in this world than the love of a good dog. -- Mira Grant
The thing we call romance is a diversion from something truer, which is life. -- Jamaica Kincaid
The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
There are no truer choices than those made in crisis, choices made without judgment. -- Daniel H. Wilson
A woman's intuition has often proved truer than a man's arrogant assumption of knowledge. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Like all fiction, my lies are just my efforts to be truer than the truth. -- Johnny Rich
Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend? -- Jane Austen
--
No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me. -- Charles Spurgeon
No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken, Than that the largest heart is soonest broken. -- Walter Savage Landor
I don't know anything!' Tim(Caleb) wailed. He'd never spoken a truer word in his life. -- Anthony Horowitz
I didn't say that wearing a glamorization of the rock artist was any truer from the other thing. -- David Bowie
Once an absurdity is accepted as truth, it will seem truer the more absurd it is shown to be. -- Robert Breault
Consciousness succumbs all too easily to unconscious influences, and these are often truer and wiser than our conscious thinking. -- Carl Jung
Indeed in general I hold that there is nothing truer than happiness, and nothing happier and sweeter than truth. -- Gottfried Leibniz
.. a friend is someone who inspires, who challenges, who sends you in search of some truer sense of yourself.. -- Steve Lopez
Dare to turn life on its end, and you may find that topsy-turvy is a truer perspective than turvy-topsy. -- Robert Breault
Profound skepticism is favorable to conventions, because it doubts that the criticism of conventions is any truer than they are. -- George Santayana
Nothing is truer in a sense than a funeral oration: It tells precisely what the dead man should have been. -- Louis Gustave Vapereau
Have you ever heard of the expression, ladies first" "Yes" "Well, it's truer in bed than it is anywhere else. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
--
There is no truer gauge of a man's character than the way in which he employs his strength, his power. -- Jim Butcher
For man is not the creature and product of Mechanism; but, in a far truer sense, its creator and producer. -- Thomas Carlyle
--
There is something truer and more real, than what we can see with the eyes, and touch with the finger. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
When an old truth ceases to be applicable, it does not become any truer by being stood on its head. -- Hannah Arendt
a thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer then the truth -- Leah Wilson
You cannot please all of the people all of the time, and that is truer in the arts than anywhere else. -- Theodore Bikel
In commercial fiction especially, everything in the story usually contributes directly to the plot The shorter the story, the truer this is -- Nancy Kress
Do you need an audience to create work, or does not having an audience liberate you and make you a truer artist? -- Dana Rosemary Scallon
I perfectly agree with you, sir,' was then his remark. 'You did behave very shamefully. You never wrote a truer line. -- Jane Austen
I like Easter. But let's remember that Christ's resurrection is not truer at Easter than at any other time of the year. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
All I do and say and think 'as a poet' is much truer and more intimate than anything I say face to face. -- Selima Hill
The concept of conservation is a far truer sign of civilization than that spoilation of a continent which we once confused with progress. -- Peter Matthiessen
It seems the deeper, truer personality of the artist only emerges in the making of decisions... in refusing and accepting, changing and revising. -- Bridget Riley
Our view of reality is like a chart of the sea - the truer it is, the less likely we will become lost. -- Alan Watts
Having reached the term of his natural life"; Mwould it not be truer to say, Having reached the term of his unnatural life? -- Henry David Thoreau
It is ill changing the creed to meet each rising temptation. The soul is truer than it seems, and refuses to be trifled with. -- James Anthony Froude
Long ago I'd said that I am "fascinated by the phantasmagoria of human personality" - this is perhaps even truer now than years ago. -- Joyce Carol Oates
--
If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality. -- C. S. Lewis
It is one of the best traits of good people that they love where they pity. And this is truer of women than of men. -- Marilynne Robinson
No one can live my life for me. If I am wise, I shall begin today to build my own truer and better world from within. -- Horatio Dresser
We had thought that we were human beings making a spiritual journey; it may be truer to say that we are spiritual beings making a human journey. -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The most compelling confirmation of Marx's theory of history is late capitalist society. There is a sense in which this case is becoming truer as time passes. -- Terry Eagleton
The persona in my stories may be truer to my "real" self than any alleged objective, factual "I" that I could replicate for the purposes of storytelling. -- Norman Lock
A pipe is a pocket philosopher,--a truer one than Socrates, for it never asks questions. Socrates must have been very tiresome, when one thinks of it. -- Ouida
Never imitate the eccentricities of genius, but toil after it in its truer flights. They are not so easy to follow, but they lead to higher regions. -- Charles Dickens
I do not know at first what it is that harms me. The men and things of to-day are wont to be fairer and truer in to-morrow's memory. -- Henry David Thoreau
You do not have to feel truer than others in order to be original.You just need to be different and keep aspiring to be a better you. -- Toba Beta
It has been said that absolute power corrupts absolutely, but many it not be truer to say that to be absolutely powerful a man must first corrupt himself? -- Terence Rattigan
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come. -- Frederick William Robertson
--
My mirror probes down to the heart. I write words on the forehead and around the corners of the mouth. My human faces are truer than the real ones. -- Paul Klee
It now seems plain to me that that theory ought to be vacated in favor of a new and truer one...the Descent of Man from the Higher Animals. -- Mark Twain
Sometimes I believe that this less material life is our truer life, and that our vain presence on the terraqueous globe is itself the secondary or merely virtual phenomenon. -- H. P. Lovecraft
It is often said that Leonardo drew so well because he knew about things; it is truer to say that he knew about things because he drew so well. -- Kenneth Clark
They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may only be 600 in a play. But the effect on the 600 may be truer and more lasting. -- Cyril Cusack
I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools... I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing. -- Paul Cezanne
His (the writer's) standard of fidelity to the truth should be so high that his invention, out of his experience, should produce a truer account than anything factual can be. -- Ernest Hemingway
Success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure. -- Michael Korda
Even though other people wrote my songs I put my stamp on them. I have a connection, but there is no truer connection than an artists and their own song. -- Justin Guarini
Really, there is no infidelity, nowadays, so great as that which prays, and keeps the Sabbath, and rebuilds the churches. The sealer of the South Pacific preaches a truer doctrine. -- Henry David Thoreau
Life is very nice, but it has no shape. The object of art is actually to give it some and to do it by every artifice possible-truer than the truth. -- Jean Anouilh
The music of an unhappy people, of the children of disappointment; they tell of death and suffering and unvoiced longing toward a truer world, of misty wanderings and hidden ways. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
It is not in our drawing-rooms that we should look to judge of the intrinsic worth of any style of dress. The street-car is a truer crucible of its inherent value. -- Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
The role of dissident is not, and should not be, a claim of membership in a communion of saints. In other words, the more fallible the mammal, the truer the example. -- Christopher Hitchens
True poetry is truer than science, because it is synthetic, and seizes at once what the combination of all the sciences is able, at most, to attain as a final result. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
The humble person receives praise the way a clean window takes the light of the sun. The truer and more intense the light is, the less you see of the glass. -- Thomas Merton
True character is revealed in the choices a human being makes under pressure - the greater the pressure, the deeper the revelation, the truer the choice to the character's essential nature. -- Robert McKee
My great longing is to make those very incorrectnesses, those deviations, remodellings, changes in reality, so that they may become, yes, lies if you like - but truer than the literal truth. -- Vincent Van Gogh

Send