Love & Life Sayings

499 sayings found from 499 authors

I don't like to fly. I prefer to travel by train or by car. I like to see the world from the ground.

— Lech Walesa Various
Nature & World

Fear is the main source of the atrophy of the will, which is the main characteristic of the modern age.

— Vaclav Havel 1978
Life & Death

Goodness is more powerful than evil, and love is more powerful than hate.

— Desmond Tutu Uncertain
Love & Relationships

The meek may inherit the earth, but they will never be allowed to rule it.

— Indira Gandhi Uncertain
Nature & World

God's teeth, I would rather die than renounce my faith!

— Richard the Lionheart 1191
Life & Death

I am a man of flesh and blood, and not of wood.

— Philip II of Spain c. 1560s
Life & Death

I have never governed by fear, but by the love of my people.

— Louis XIV c. 1690s
Love & Relationships

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, upon pain of death, all the pleasures of youth.

— Frederick the Great c. 1770s
Life & Death

You are like a dog, you bark at the wind.

— Shaka Zulu c. 1820s
Nature & World

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

— Walt Disney Unknown
Love & Relationships

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty. Life shapes the face you have at thirty. But at fifty you get the face you deserve.

— Coco Chanel Unknown
Nature & World

Struggle can be strategic training.

— Madam C.J. Walker Unknown
Nature & World

I would rather die an Indian than live a white man.

— Sitting Bull Unknown
Life & Death

We are vanishing from the earth, yet I cannot think we are useless.

— Geronimo 1906
Nature & World

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.

— John Locke 1706 (posthumous)
Love & Relationships

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

— Voltaire 1906 (misattributed)
Life & Death

I have seen many men with long beards and little brains.

— Akbar the Great Late 16th century
Nature & World

Let all historical records but those of Qin be destroyed.

— Qin Shi Huang 213 BCE
Life & Death

I am Cyrus, king of the world, great king, legitimate king, king of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad, king of the four quarters of the earth.

— Cyrus the Great 539 BCE
Nature & World

Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Author of Nature; but everything degenerates in the hands of man.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1762
Nature & World
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