William Shakespeare Quote

This above all; to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare

• Self-discovery

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.

Isaac Newton

I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.

Henry Ford

You see many stars at night in the sky but find them not when the sun rises; can you say that there are no stars in the heaven of day? So, O man! because you behold not God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.

Voltaire

On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.

Buddha

• Faith
• Wisdom

The spirit is the true self.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

• Spirit

A true man hates no one.

Napoleon Bonaparte

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

Charles Dickens

The true man breathes with his heels.

Chuang Tzu

In a false quarrel there is no true valor.

William Shakespeare

Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Rene Descartes

• Power

The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught.

Lord Kelvin

When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

• Philosophy

These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.

Oscar Wilde

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Oscar Wilde

Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.

Henry David Thoreau

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.

Charlie Chaplin

In painting you must give the idea of the true by means of the false.

Edgar Degas

When it is not in our power to determine what it true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Rene Descartes

• Power