Quote by Robert Duvall

Sometimes the things that may or may not be true are the things a man needs to believe in the most. That people are basically good; that honor, courage, and virtue mean everything; that power and money, money and power mean nothing; that good always triumphs over evil; and I want you to remember this, that love... true love never dies. You remember that, boy. You remember that. Doesn't matter if it's true or not. You see, a man should believe in those things, because those are the things worth believing in.


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Summary

This quote highlights the importance of belief and the subjective nature of truth. It suggests that certain beliefs hold significance in our lives regardless of their factual accuracy. It emphasizes the power of positive beliefs such as the innate goodness of people, the value of honor and courage, and the ultimate triumph of good over evil. The speaker urges the listener to hold onto these beliefs, including the enduring and everlasting nature of true love. Despite the ambiguity surrounding their truth, these beliefs are depicted as ideals that bring meaning and purpose to one's life.

By Robert Duvall
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