Famous quotes

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

Jaime Luciano Balmes

Jaime Luciano Balmes

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The men capable of raising and carrying forward a flag are very few.

Jaime Luciano Balmes

Jaime Luciano Balmes

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Great men are simple, while mediocre ones are pompous.

Valeriu Butulescu

Valeriu Butulescu

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The ignorance is the heaviest burden. But those who carry it do not feel it.

Albert Camus

Albert Camus

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Something that is learned in the midst of plagues: that there are more things in men worthy of admiration than of contempt.

Albert Camus

Albert Camus

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For most men, war is the end of loneliness. For me, it is infinite loneliness.

Albert Camus

Albert Camus

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Success is easy to obtain. The hard part is deserving it.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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Attitudes are more important than aptitudes.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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There is nothing more unjust than seeking reward in justice.

Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille

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The manner of giving is worth more than what is given.

Denis Diderot

Denis Diderot

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The happiest man is the one who creates happiness for the greatest number of his fellow beings.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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What people fear most is taking a new step, uttering a new word...