Alexandre Dumas, fils

Novelist Playwright French 1824 – 1895

French author and son of Alexandre Dumas.

389 quotes

"The more you know, the more you realize how much you don't know."
Knowledge
"Lost time is never found again."
Time
"The truth will set you free."
Truth
"Freedom is the foundation of every virtue."
Freedom
"Inner peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person to control your emotions."
Peace
"Nature never wears the same expression twice."
Nature
"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
Art
"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge."
Science
"Music gives a soul to the universe."
Music
"Faith is the substance of things hoped for."
Faith
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence."
Leadership
"Work is love made visible."
Work
"All that we are is the result of what we have thought."
Dreams
"A day without laughter is a day wasted."
Humor
"Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart."
Beauty
"Death is just another path, one that we all must take."
Death
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
Perseverance
"Be grateful for what you have while you have it."
Gratitude
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Creativity
"An unjust peace is better than a just war."
Justice
"Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow."
Patience
"Three things in life are important: the first is to be kind, the second is to be kind, and the third is to be kind."
Kindness
"Strength grows in the moments when you think you can't go on but you keep going anyway."
Strength
"Do the thing and you shall have the power."
Fear
"Power concedes nothing without a demand."
Power
"Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver."
Money
"A healthy outside starts from the inside."
Health
"Adventure is calling."
Adventure
"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere."
Imagination
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
Technology