One of my movies was called "True Lies." It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
Leo Tolstoy

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
Frederick Douglass

True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
James Russell Lowell

Is it really true that political self-interest is nobler somehow than economic self-interest?
Milton Friedman

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
Jonathan Swift

Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.
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

Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.
Richard Bach

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.
Richard Bach

Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true.
Richard Bach

True love stories never have endings.
Richard Bach

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.
Soren Kierkegaard

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.
George Eliot

It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.
George Eliot

Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
George Eliot

To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!
H. L. Mencken

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.
H. L. Mencken

Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.
H. L. Mencken

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
Joseph Campbell