Told Quotes

Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

All truth is not to be told at all times.

I blame my mother for my poor sex life. All she told me was 'the man goes on top and the woman underneath.' For three years my husband and I slept in bunk beds.

That's what my Dad always told me, on the ballot, they should always have a third choice, like none of the above, then if enough people picked that, they'd have to get new candidates.

We are reminded how short life really is, and how we are just passing through. So, all the people you haven't told you love lately, tell them, and live your days like you mean it.

Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.

The people to whom your fathers told of the living God, and taught to call 'Father,' and whom the sons now seek to despoil and destroy, are crying aloud to Him in their time of trouble; and He will keep His promise, and will listen to the voices of His Hawaiian children lamenting for their homes.

My young son asked me what happens after we die. I told him we get buried under a bunch of dirt and worms eat our bodies. I guess I should have told him the truth - that most of us go to Hell and burn eternally - but I didn't want to upset him.

My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

Seeing is different than being told.

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

Nothing spooky or terrible happened on set, but we were told to say it had. We were giving a press conference and the writers were going on about these terrible things that supposedly happened while we were filming.

Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.

I remember Glenn Miller coming to me once, before he had his own band, saying, How do you do it? How do you get started? It's so difficult. I told him, I don't know but whatever you do don't stop. Just keep on going.

Tell me what you read and I'll tell you who you are is true enough, but I'd know you better if you told me what you reread.

I spent years growing up being told what my sexuality was.

When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?

I happened to happened to land in a time, in the middle '60s, that without knowing it, and without being told by the history of theater - which we now see from a historical point of view was an explosive time.

I have this theory- that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have.

A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do.

I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be told the truth, no matter how ugly it may be. What can we do, destiny hasn't been kind to us; but, with the help of God, we will prevail.