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Malcolm X Quote: “A man who stands for nothing…”

A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

October 22, 2021 1925, American, Malcolm X, May 19, Quotes by Activists

Che Guevara Quote: “The revolution is not an apple…”

The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

September 30, 2021 1928, Argentinian, Che Guevara, June 14, Quotes by Revolutionaries

Yevgeny Yevtushenko Quote: “Why is it that right-wing bastards…”

Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?

September 28, 2021 1933, July 18, Quotes by Poets, Russian, Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Rumi Quote: “This is love: to fly toward…”

This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.

September 22, 2021 1207, Iranian, Quotes by Poets, Rumi, September 30

Albert Camus Quote: “The gods had condemned Sisyphus to…”

The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.

September 20, 2021 1913, Albert Camus, French, November 7, Quotes by Philosophers

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote: “The greatest glory in living lies…”

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

September 9, 2021 1803, American, May 25, Quotes by Poets, Ralph Waldo Emerson

Oliver Goldsmith Quote: “Success consists of getting up just…”

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

September 7, 2021 1730, Irish, November 10, Oliver Goldsmith, Quotes by Poets

Samuel Butler Quote: “Virtue knows that it is impossible…”

Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.

September 7, 2021 1835, British, December 4, Quotes by Poets, Samuel Butler

Robert Browning Quote: “So, fall asleep love, loved by…”

So, fall asleep love, loved by me… for I know love, I am loved by thee.

August 21, 2021 1812, English, May 7, Quotes by Poets, Robert Browning

Thomas Babington Macaulay Quote: “The maxim, that governments ought to…”

The maxim, that governments ought to train the people in the way in which they should go, sounds well. But is there any reason for believing that a government is more likely to lead the people in the right way than the people to fall into the right way of themselves?

July 21, 2021 1800, August 25, British, Quotes by Poets, Thomas Babington Macaulay

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