Yiannis Kouros famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.

  • Become strong again in spirit, strong in will, strong in endurance, strong to bear all sacrifices

  • Nothing to mountaineering, just a little physical endurance, a good deal of brains, lots of practice, and plenty of warm clothing.

  • The best form of endurance exercise is the performance of the event.

  • Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum.

  • Poets by Death are conquer'd but the wit Of poets triumphs over it.

  • We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.

  • There are no more worlds to conquer!

  • No one is ever a victim, although your conquerors would have you believe in your own victimhood. How else could they conquer you?

  • Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself.