Greek Quotes

My entire soul is a cry, and all my work is a commentary on that cry.

Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels.

Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.

Everything in this world has a hidden meaning.

I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free.

There is only one woman in the world. One woman, with many faces.

I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.

The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness.

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

You do what you have to do in life, when you form a philosophy that you can't talk yourself out of.

People who decide they came to earth to work, who make work their personal philosophy, are kept very busy.

We are given to the cult of personality; when things go badly we look to some messiah to save us. If by chance we think we have found one, it will not be long before we destroy him.

I certainly didn't think of a world record in the first 50 meters because I was simply too slow for that.

Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest.

I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone.

Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.

The public don't know what they want; it's my job to tell them.

It is much easier to drive without having an accident.

I feel very, very proud that so many people have copied me.

A camel is a horse designed by committee.

An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.

Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.

Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

Silence is true wisdom's best reply.

Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.