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Lasting Quotes

Nothing lasting is born or grows without love. Sometimes it happens that the greatness and grandeur of our projects can make us forget this, and fools us into thinking that we can be the sole authors of our lives, of our wealth, our well-being, our happiness. Yet, ultimately, life always brings us back to one reality: without love, we are nothing.


It's worth remembering that it is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.


A great and lasting war can never be supported on this principle [patriotism] alone. It must be aided by a prospect of interest, or some reward.


Greatness is nothing unless it be lasting.


We have no lasting friends, no lasting enemies, only lasting interests.


Everyone can recognize history when it happens. Everyone can recognize history after is has happened; but only the wise man knows at the moment what is vital and permanent, what is lasting and memorable.


Hate is more lasting than dislike.