Mortals Quotes

310 Mortals quotes by 200 unique authors

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work. — Horace
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle. — Heraclitus
There is one God - supreme among gods and men - who is like mortals in neither body nor mind. — Xenophanes
Weight, force and casual impulse, together with resistance, are the four external powers in which all the visible actions of mortals have their being and… — Leonardo da Vinci
People who know math understand what other mortals understand, but other mortals do not understand them. This asymmetry gives them a presumption of superior ability. — Daniel Kahneman
I want my models to be bigger, stronger and taller than common mortals. I need superwomen and supermen. — Thierry Mugler
Scarcely anyone ever wants to be anybody else. However handicapped or unhappy he feels himself, he would not change places with other more fortunate mortals. — Gordon W. Allport
Watergate got us to think of leaders as mere mortals. America began to think of itself in a very different way - I would say… — Rick Perlstein
There is in each of us a stream of tendency, whether you choose to call it philosophy or not, which gives coherence and direction to… — Benjamin Cardozo
I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the… — Buddha
In fiction, as in real life, love might inspire acts that are at best foolish and at worst life-threatening, but in the best romances, love… — Sarah MacLean
Thus the sum of things is ever being reviewed, and mortals dependent one upon another. Some nations increase, others diminish, and in a short space… — Lucretius
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy. — Edward Young
There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca
To have faith in Divine protection is good, but even beter if backed by the pratical assistance heaven has a right to expect from sensible… — Ellis Peters
We decided that how we react to and treat those fellow mortals, wild and domestic, tells us more about ourselves than, perhaps, some of us… — Nick Clooney
Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals. — Bodhidharma
Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose… — Marguerite Gardiner
There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you… — Sophocles
Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune. — Hesiod

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