Legends Quotes
494 Legends quotes by 387 unique authors
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How many victims must that be? Slaughtered in vain across the land, And how many strugles must that be? Before we choose to live the…
— Michael Jackson
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History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with the seeds of…
— Michelle Sagara
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That is your legend?" Akiva asked, incredulous. Madrigal had told him the story of the sun and Ellai while they flew. "That seraphim are the…
— Laini Taylor
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This is where you and I are headed.... Look for us in history books and you'll find us in the margins. Look for us in…
— Scott Lynch
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She had lost herself somewhere along the frontier between her inventions, her stories, her fantasies and her true self. The boundaries had become effaced, the…
— Anais Nin
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The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's…
— Paulo Coelho
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This is true valor, I hope you know. Legends have sprung from less. All Lancelot did was paddle about in a balmy lake.†She smiled.…
— Tessa Dare
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There are fun nights, there are crazy nights, and then there are those nights that make men legends.
— Tucker Max
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I am a Christian…so that I do not expect ‘history’ to be anything but a ‘long defeat’ — though it contains (and in a legend…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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What does seem to me poisonous, what breeds a type of patriotism that is pernicious if it lasts but not likely to last long in…
— C.S. Lewis
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Our tree became the talking tree of the fairy tale; legends and stories nestled like birds in its branches.
— Willa Cather
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Have you heard of the legends of sleeping kings? The legends that heroes like Llewellyn and Glendower and Arthur aren’t really dead, but are instead…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth'.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Faeries are fallen angels," said Dorothea, "cast down out of heaven for their pride." "That's the legend," Jace said. "It's also said that they're the…
— Cassandra Clare
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I'm not a legend or a hero, I don't slay dragons, I don't do any of the things that a real hero can. But I…
— Mercedes Lackey
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But pearls are for tears, the old legend says," Gilbert had objected. "I'm not afraid of that. And tears can be happy as well as…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Legends that endure in the future...were events that took place in the distant past.
— Eiichiro Oda
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The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten…
— Robert Jordan
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Romance novels are tales of brave women taming dangerous men. They are stories that capture the excitement of that most mysterious of relationships, the one…
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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Why let your fury lay deep inside you, sullenly boiling your blood into silent steam and griding your bones to dust? I it not better…
— Henry Rollins
Who Wrote These Legends Quotes
387 authors contributed a total of 494 Legends Quotes, led by these top contributors: