Greek Myth Quotes
20 Greek Myth quotes by 19 unique authors
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Greek myths are heroic, noble and tragic; but the American Dream is heroic, comical, and uplifting. Americans are a people in whom overweening ambition is…
— John C. Wright
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Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings. About the ambitious pursuit of knowledge, alluding to…
— E. O. Wilson
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Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain a lot of that, and…
— Emma Thompson
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I'm obsessed with Greek mythology. My favorite goddess is Artemis. She's strong and reminds me of Katniss, the heroine of The Hunger Games.
— Isabelle Fuhrman
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According to Greek mythology, humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, Zeus split them…
— Plato
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Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're wrong. In fact,…
— Kathleen Tessaro
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II know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.
— Mads Mikkelsen
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What they teach you as history is mythology and true mythology is far from fantasy -- it is our true history. A bulk of our…
— Suzy Kassem
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When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same…
— George Saunders
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NFL Films has had one continuous, creative vision for 47 years. These are timeless things; timeless stories that we capture just like people go back…
— Steve Sabol
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I love Greek mythology, I love gladiators, I love war stuff.
— Tyson Chandler
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The muse of music isn't just from Greek mythology, but living in people like the Beatles, Chuck Berry, Anita Baker, Aretha Franklin.
— Ernie Isley
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It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real presence,…
— Lord Byron
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I've long said that comic books are the modern equivalent of our Greek myths.
— David S. Goyer
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I think of evolution as a myth, like the Norse myths, the Greek myths - anybody's myths. But it was created for a rational age.
— Tom Wolfe
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THAT Perseus always won. That's why my momhad named me after him, even if he was son of Zeus ann I was son of Posidon.…
— Rick Riordan
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You’re like a god from a Greek myth, Saiman. You have no empathy. You have no concept of the world beyond your ego. Wanting something…
— Ilona Andrews
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Cacus.” I’d had years of practice looking dumb when people threw out Greek names I didn’t know. It’s a skill of mine. Annabeth keeps telling…
— Rick Riordan
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You think I'm cute?" He said thinkly, pulling on her hand. She was glad he couldn't see her face. "I think you're..." Beautiful. Breathtaking. Like…
— Rainbow Rowell
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I absolutely believe the past had its share of warrior women who fought like men. Whether some of these were the actual Amazons from Greek…
— Anne Fortier
Who Wrote These Greek Myth Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 20 Greek Myth Quotes as follows: