Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary. "

Related Quotes:

" Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots. "

" Those who live are those who fight. "

" In the French language, there is a great gulf between prose and poetry; in English, there is hardly any difference. It is a splendid privilege of the great literary languages Greek, Latin, and French that they possess a prose. English has not this privilege. There is no prose in English. "

" Love that is not jealous is neither true nor pure. "

" One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will. "

" There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing. "

" There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height. "

" Habit is the nursery of errors. "

" Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come. "

" Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. "

" The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable. "

" Conscience is God present in man. "

" But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed. "

" When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide. "

" Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions. "

" Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone. "

" The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God. "

" Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings. "

" Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night. "

" One believes others will do what he will do to himself. "

" Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil! "

" A society that admits misery, a humanity that admits war, seem to me an inferior society and a debased humanity; it is a higher society and a more elevated humanity at which I am aiming - a society without kings, a humanity without barriers. "

" To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God. "

" To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful. "

" Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come. "

" Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees. "

" There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul. "

" The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. "

" What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love! "

" I'm religiously opposed to religion. "