Legends Quotes
494 Legends quotes by 387 unique authors
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Kindred’s tale is a romantic, mature, and lyrical collage of heaven, hell, and a magical royal legend. The combination is divinely—and demonically—inspired.
— Alethea Kontis
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All stories teach us something, and promise us something, whether they're true or invented, legend or fact.
— Stewart O'Nan
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As I gaze upon the sea! All the old romantic legends, all my dreams, come back to me.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Electronic culture created soulless replacements for connective rituals- television supplanted tribal legends told by the fire; 'fast food' consumed in distraction took the place of…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
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We must always remember that God is Love. "A fool indeed is he who, living on the banks of the Ganga, seeks to dig a…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Don't fret, boy. I'm not so foolish as to ridicule the myths and legends of other people. For countless generations, people, no matter where they're…
— Nahoko Uehashi
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Nobody had a bigger heart or passion to win than America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine "Pre." Watch the movies Prefontaine, Without Limits, or Fire…
— Robert Cheeke
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It is organized as a fellowship of men, a system of morals, a philosophy taught by degrees through the use of symbol, story, legend, pictures,…
— Harry S. Truman
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The legend engraved on the face of the Jewish nickel- on the body of every Jewish child!- not IN GOD WE TRUST, but SOMEDAY YOU'LL…
— Philip Roth
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Did you know that according to legend, the guy who became Buddha decided to seek enlightenment the day he got a touch of gray? "Gray…
— Anderson Cooper
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The truth about the life of a man is not what he does, but the legend which he creates around himself.
— Oscar Wilde
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The only job you have in life is to recognize and honor your personal legend
— Paulo Coelho
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Lady Gaga will dominate the charts next year. She let me listen to a couple of new songs, she is a legend.
— Britney Spears
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In the legends that males have invented to explain life, the first human creature is a man named Adam. Eve arrives later, to give him…
— Oriana Fallaci
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Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Legend tells us that Lincoln's dying mother called her small son to…
— Wilferd Peterson
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An angel, legend has it, took pity on a little shepherd girl who had nothing to give to the Infant Jesus in his manger. The…
— Allen Lacy
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If the legends fall silent, who will teach the children of our ways?
— Chief Dan George
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Today the world lost a visionary leader, the technology industry lost an iconic legend and I lost a friend and fellow founder. The legacy of…
— Michael Dell
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Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become…
— Paulo Coelho
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We live, understandably enough, with the sense of urgency; our clock, like Baudelaire's, has had the hands removed and bears the legend, "It is later…
— Lionel Trilling
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Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together!
— Mark Twain
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There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there was the one…
— Charles de Lint
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The only thing that's important is the legend created by the picture, and not whether it continues to exist itself.
— Pablo Picasso
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All I am in private life is a literary critic and historian, that's my job...And I'm prepared to say on that basis if anyone thinks…
— C.S. Lewis
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I am now a legend. I am also the greatest athlete to live.
— Usain Bolt
Who Wrote These Legends Quotes
387 authors contributed a total of 494 Legends Quotes, led by these top contributors: