It is true that prosperity has many close friends; poverty, on the other hand, has only distant watchers!
Petronius says that ‘Mundus vult decipi - The world wants to be deceived.’ That is very true, otherwise there wouldn’t exist any religion!
A true leader leads for the sake of love and his knowledge of the path, a bad leader redirects his followers to the path of destruction.
A poor man knows the true value of money and will not dare waste it, but a rich man is extravagant and always looking for an opportunity to empty his pockets.
A true woman of virtue is one who will socialize with every man on earth, and doesn't share her body with any of them.
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field.
True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.
My only true harmony lies deep within my soul, wherever that is. I know that somehow I am in tune with the universe.
No-one will come in to rescue you. You just have to step out somehow, and make your dreams come true.
It is in descending in the humble silence of prayer that we are able to ascend to the greatest heights of true human fulfillment in union with God.
The most precious gift you can ever give to a young woman is, appreciating and understanding her true feelings
I'm a true believer that unless you're Prince or Stevie Wonder - and even Prince is showing that he needs help - not everybody can produce themselves. I'm definitely not that person.
The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for words because he is always half-expecting to be asked to make a speech.
Because people have read those things in the newspapers, they think it is true. Ten years ago all these things I have just mentioned would have upset me.
Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some of the smaller countries are neutral.
Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some smaller countries are neutral.
You can't simplify my taste and say, 'Parker likes big wines,' because it's just not true.
Every person is a star; it just depends upon how close you are to him, that you realize his true potential and power.
I'm a storyteller. I'm not like any other comic. I tell detailed stories - not made-up stuff, but true stories.
Have faith little one ‘til your hopes and your wishes come true. You must try to be brave.
