Giordano Bruno

Philosopher Friar Polymath Italian 1548 – 1600

Advocated infinite universe and multiple worlds, martyred by the Inquisition.

398 quotes

"The pursuit of happiness often prevents its discovery."
Happiness
"True success is measured by the growth of the soul."
Success
"Friendship is the mirror in which we see ourselves most truthfully."
Friendship
"Adventure begins where fear ends."
Adventure
"The greatest work is the cultivation of virtue."
Work
"Hope is the anchor of the drowning soul."
Hope
"To question is to honor the divine gift of reason."
Knowledge
"The universe conspires to reveal its secrets to the persistent."
Motivation
"Love transcends all boundaries and comprehension."
Love
"Health of the mind precedes health of the body."
Health
"War is the product of ignorance and fear."
War
"Peace blooms in the garden of understanding."
Peace
"The inspired one speaks truth others dare not utter."
Inspiration
"To relate to another is to see oneself in their eyes."
Relationships
"Technology should serve the elevation of human consciousness."
Technology
"Literature preserves the wisdom of the ages."
Literature
"Politics divorced from ethics breeds corruption."
Politics
"Money is a tool, not a master."
Money
"Strength is not the capacity to dominate, but to endure."
Strength
"Beauty exists in the eyes of the awakened."
Beauty
"The universe is infinite; so too are human possibilities."
Philosophy
"To lead is to serve."
Leadership
"Humor reveals truth wrapped in laughter."
Humor
"Family is the first university of the soul."
Family
"Dreams are the language of the sleeping universe."
Dreams
"The infinite is not distant; it dwells within."
Wisdom
"Perseverance is the virtue of the determined heart."
Perseverance
"Knowledge flows like rivers from the source of being."
Knowledge
"The truth sets free those willing to embrace it."
Truth
"Creative expression is the soul's prayer."
Creativity