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Quotes About Truest

Gifts are free. If you work for a gift, it is no longer a gift. Gifts in the truest sense are undeserved. If we feel we deserve it, then it ceases to be a gift and becomes an award. The eternal life God gives us is truly a gift because we don't deserve it in any way.
~ John R. Cross
Love me, beloved; Hades and Death Shall vanish away like a frosty breath; These hands, that now are at home in thine, Shall clasp thee again, if thou art still mine; And thou shalt be mine, my spirit's bride, In the ceaseless flow of eternity's tide, If the truest love thy heart can know Meet the truest love that from mine can flow. Pray God, beloved, for thee and me, That our sourls may be wedded eternally.
~ George MacDonald
She loved these walks through London. She seemed, as she made them, to become porous, to soak in detail after detail; or else, like a battery to become charged. Yes, that was it, she thought, as she turned a corner: it wasn't a liquid creeping, it was a tingle, something electric, something produced as if by the friction of her shoes against the streets. She was at her truest, it seemed to her, in these tingling moments.
~ Sarah Waters
She was at her truest, it seemed to her, in these tingling moments—these moments when, paradoxically, she was also at her most anonymous.
~ Sarah Waters
She loved these walks through London. She seemed, as she made them, to become porous, to soak in detail after detail; or else, like a battery, to become charged. Yes, that was it, she thought, as she turned a corner: it wasn't a liquid creeping, it was a tingle, something electric, something produced as if by the friction of her shoes against the streets. She was at her truest, it seemed to her, in these tingling moments—these moments when, paradoxically
~ Sarah Waters
It is difficult to demonstrate love when you feel little to no motivation. But love in its truest sense is not based on feelings. Rather, love determines to show thoughtful actions even when there seems to be no reward. You will never learn to love until you learn to demonstrate kindness. First.
~ Stephen Kendrick
You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense.
~ John Cassavetes
Journeys cause you to put your status quo self into foreclosure and put a down payment on your truest self.
~ Seth Barnes, Sr.
If you have no earthly consolation, why do you not seek consolation in the Heart of Jesus? To love him is truest joy.
~ Rose Philippine Duchesne
Young lovers see a vision of the world redeemed by love. That is the truest thing they ever see, for without it life is death.
~ Wendell Berry
When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling — meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest selves. Addiction becomes a surrogate for our calling. We enact the addiction instead of embracing the calling. Why? Because to follow a calling requires work. It's hard. It hurts. It demands entering the pain-zone of effort, risk, and exposure.
~ Steven Pressfield
When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling — meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest selves.
~ Steven Pressfield
Worship in the truest sense takes place only when our full attention is on God—on His glory, power, majesty, love and compassion.
~ Billy Graham
Could you look, sir, into my heart, you would approve to the full the sentiments which animate me. Nay, more, you would count me amongst the best and truest of your friends.
~ Bram Stoker
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
~ Henry David Thoreau
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
For Aristotle, habits reigned supreme. The behaviors that occur unthinkingly are the evidence of our truest selves.
~ Charles Duhigg
The truest statesmanship to which any feeble mortal can ever aspire is the sincere effort to apply the Savior's principles to human government.
~ Trent Franks
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
Never forget that the truest luxury is imagination, and that being a writer gives you the leeway to exploit all of the imagination's curious intricacies, to be what you were, what you are, what you will be, and what everyone else is or was or will be, too.
~ Andrew Solomon
If I've learned one thing as a state leader, it's that California will never fulfill its truest potential if we wait for Washington to change on its own.
~ Kevin de Leon
Book-matched marble is one of the truest ways to showcase the natural beauty of the stone and can become a statement piece of art.
~ Jeremiah Brent
The truest crime remaining to him to commit was the waste of love. It should be bequeathed, as land is.
~ Thomas Keneally
The words that oscillate between nonsense and supreme meaning are the oldest and truest.
~ C.G. Jung