Quotes of: True-poet Keyword

A sailor chooses the wind that takes the ship from a safe port. Ah, yes, but once you're abroad, as you have seen, winds have a mind of their own. Be careful, Charlotte, careful of the wind you choose.

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

He will one day meet his true love... A fellow traveler on the road... Her eyes will be his ocean... In her ocean he will sail forever....

Tales of a Chocolate Smuggler: My Life with Dragons

Baseball really is a glorified game of throw and catch. And if you don’t have guys who throw it really well, you can’t compete for long.

Tampa Bay Rays IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom

I had never been so extravagantly proud of having blood that clotted.

Talking to Girls About Duran Duran: One Young Man's Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut

But bringing people together is what music has always done best.

Talking to Girls About Duran Duran: One Young Man's Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut

He sees daily evidence that many things held to be true by nine-tenths of all men are, in reality, false, and he is thereby apt to acquire a doubt of everything, including his own beliefs.

The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

If it is true that we cannot possess knowledge of what is good in any absolute sense, it is equally true that we have an ethical duty to decide between what is better and what is worse.

Poetics of Imagining: Modern and Post-Modern

...One cannot help but consider the future- what will it be like when all the wild places of the earth have been taken over by civilization, and there is no more room for Indians, Pirates, and Wild Boys?

Peter: The Untold True Story

But it is doubtless true, and evident from [the] Scriptures, that the essence of all true religion lies in holy love; and that in this divine affection, and an habitual disposition to it, and that light which is the foundation of it, and those things...

The Religious Affections

In modern times, nationalism is the most copious and durable source of mass enthusiasm, and that nationalist fervor must be tapped if the drastic changes projected and initiated by revolutionary enthusiasm are to be consummated.

The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements

Hatred is the most accessible and comprehensive of all the unifying agents. Mass movements can rise and spread without belief in a god, but never without a belief in a devil.

The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements

Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

Be true to yourself, be kind to yourself, read and learn about everything that interests you, and keep away from people who bring you down.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

I believe in the immeasurable power of love; that true love can endure any circumstance and reach across any distance.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

A true friend is the one who knows everything about you and still loves you. Eventually, people will forget the things you said or did, but the feelings you woke up in them they will never forget!

The Unchosen Life

Stop agreeing with everything I say! It's not as if you're going to solve everything by admitting your mistakes. Whether or not you admit then or not, mistakes are mistakes." "It's true," I said. It -was- true.

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

There really is power in numbers. In today’s society one has to understand the true power of word of mouth. It’s true that the new tastemakers are us.

We All Need Heroes: Stories of the Brave and Foolish

I know already that I can survive it. That's the sorrow of it all. That whatever comes I'll survive it. I mean, even if the worst were to be true, would it really be the worst?

A Working Theory of Love

Keep my word' is such a strange expression. At first glance, it just means 'Be true to what you agreed on. But it could also mean, 'Hold your words back.' Keep them in. Let your actions speak instead.

Write Naked

the flute is the true magical rod that changes all it touches in the inward world; an enchanter's wand at which the secret depths of the soul open. The inward world is the true world," said Vult; "the moonlight that shines into our hearts.

Walt and Vult, or The Twins

The gift of willingness is the only thing that stands between the quiet desperation of a disingenuous life and the actualization of unexpressed potential.

Who Would I Be Without: Based on a True Story of a Little Willingness