Legends Quotes

494 Legends quotes by 387 unique authors

When forced to pick between truth and legend, print the legend. — Tony Wilson
How good is Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel anyway? ... to me, Daniel's brilliance has nothing to do with the big numbers he puts up more… — Joe Posnanski
No man worth his salt, no man of spirit and spine, no man for whom I could have any respect, could rejoice in the identification… — Tallulah Bankhead
We are sorry about [the E3] media briefings, specifically for those who were expecting to see Nintendo show something about ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Legend of… — Satoru Iwata
I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it. — Ralph Stanley
We won’t ever see another one like Paul Scholes. He is a legend and a real benchmark. He is not interested in the modern-day footballer’s… — Darren Fletcher
We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds.… — John Greenleaf Whittier
A legend is an old man with a cane... — Miles Davis
We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will be fit for… — John Donne
Buddha is said to have given a "silent sermon" once during which he held up a flower and gazed at it. After a while, one… — Eckhart Tolle
Christianity sees plants and flowers as created by God to show forth and share with humans the divine goodness, beauty and truth - the purpose… — John Stokes
An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer… — Walter Bagehot
The writer must not invent. The legend on the license must read: NONE OF THIS WAS MADE UP. — John Hersey
I'm drawn to characters who bear similarities to the protagonists in myths and legends. (...) — Alan Lee
Legends are material to be moulded, and not facts to be recorded. — Hervey Allen
They do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the… — Hirohito
The child in me could not die as it should have died, because according too legends it must find its father again. The old legends… — Anais Nin
I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on. — Ben E. King
My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend. — Lorna Luft
How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how… — Tavis Smiley
In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism. — Tina Brown
In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the… — Karl Liebknecht
The Aztecs believe they started up in what's now New Mexico, and wandered for 10,000 years before they got down into where they are now,… — Jerry Pournelle
Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime. — Rex Harrison
Nobody knows anything about Shakespeare the person. It's all legend, it is all rumor. — Jeanette Winterson

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