Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Henrik Johan Ibsen

Henrik Johan Ibsen

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It is the very hallmark of the spirit of rebellion to yearn for happiness in this life.

Blas Infante

Blas Infante

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The nature points out to the soldiers of life the place where they must fight for it.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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Men and declining nations live by remembering where they come from; brilliant men and strong nations only need to know where they are going.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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The man who has lost the ability to erase his hatred is old, irreparably.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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It is beautiful for parents to become friends with their children, dispelling all fear from them but inspiring great respect.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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Let's teach to forgive, but let's also teach not to offend. It would be more efficient.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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One is not born young, youth must be acquired. And without an ideal, it cannot be acquired.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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Most people pray with the same lips they use to lie.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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Let's admit that the first offense is due to ignorance; but let's believe that the second one is often due to villainy.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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Strong men experience what kites do; they rise when the wind opposing their ascent is stronger.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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The human life represents, most of the time, an equation between the past and the future.

José Ingenieros

José Ingenieros

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Those who complain about how the ball bounces are those who don't know how to hit it.