Truest Quotes

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charles Dickens

Wisdom, Heart, Loving

Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison.
Mahatma Gandhi

Life, Religion, Remember

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
Henry David Thoreau

Life, Dreams, Awake

The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
Samuel Butler

Ignorance, Pride, Arrogance

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
Chinua Achebe

Integrity, Tests, Refusal

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Wisdom, Resolute

The simplest things are often the truest.
Richard Bach

Often, Simplest

Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
Viktor E. Frankl

Life, Human, State

Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
Edmund Burke

Politics, Great, Wisdom

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Wisdom, Fool, Greatest

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Wisdom, Happy, Mind

Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
John Henry Newman

Selfish, Religious, Pleasure

Virtue is the truest nobility.
Miguel de Cervantes

Virtue, Nobility

The most passionately anti-Obama Republican politicians and activists consider themselves the truest and purest of conservatives, and often unleash their scorn and fury on others who also call themselves conservative but differ on strategy and tactics.
John Podhoretz

Others, Often, Themselves

There are times when the only access I have to the truest person that I am is when I'm alone and trying to solve a sentence. It's exciting, even when it's frustrating, even when I can't do it right.
Elizabeth Gilbert

Alone, Person, Trying

The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.
Phillips Brooks

Best, Help, May

Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.
Cyril Connolly

Nature, Water, Repose

The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
Agnes de Mille

Music, Lie, Expression

I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant, for me, belonging to the church. Using my abilities to bring Christian doctrine to a postmodern world.
James McGreevey

Change, Faith, Power

But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.
Lucy Stone

Home, Freedom, Husband

I'm a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
Al Sharpton

Sense, Word, Patriot

Houdini connected to people on an emotional level so that when he would escape that straight jacket it wasn't about the straight jacket. It was about people looking at it and escaping poverty. When you have that it's the truest form of magic.
Criss Angel

Emotional, Poverty, Looking

Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
Barbara Walters

Sleep, Self, Wait

I believe dreams represent the purest form of fantasy we unleash through our subconscious. They represent the truest freedom we can experience. Totally unrepressed and totally creative.
Miguel Jontel Pimentel

Dreams, Freedom, Experience

If you find something to tell, tell it to your truest, though that make little to tell; the truer you speak, the more you will know to tell.
Laura Riding

Find, Tell, Speak

Do we tend to recall the most important parts of a novel or those that speak most directly to us, the truest lines or the flashiest ones?
Julian Barnes

Important, Speak, Novel

I eventually found that the soul is more than an immortal commodity to win and save. It is the repository of the inner divine, the truest part of us.
Sue Monk Kidd

Win, Soul, Found

For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.
C. J. Cherryh

Art, Science, Fiction

Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.
Walt Alston

Baseball, Perhaps, Repeat

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