Miguel de Unamuno

Philosopher Writer Spanish 1864 – 1936

Spanish philosopher and writer known for existential themes.

380 quotes

"Life itself is the greatest adventure."
Adventure
"To be happy is to be able to understand one's own unhappiness."
Happiness
"The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he loses joy in winning."
Life
"Patience is the art of maintaining hope."
Patience
"Music is the most divine of all arts."
Music
"In solitude we discover who we are."
Solitude
"The truth is that truth is often uncomfortable."
Truth
"Freedom without responsibility is chaos."
Freedom
"Nature speaks in the language of the infinite."
Nature
"Power without wisdom is tyranny."
Power
"The mind is the greatest mystery of creation."
Science
"Gratitude is the memory of the heart."
Gratitude
"Failure is the foundation of success."
Success
"The soul craves immortality."
Philosophy
"Leadership is service to others."
Leadership
"The pursuit of knowledge is endless."
Knowledge
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul."
Hope
"Death is not the opposite of life, but of birth."
Death
"Creativity is the highest form of intelligence."
Creativity
"Justice delayed is justice denied."
Justice
"The human heart is an ocean of emotions."
Relationships
"Fear is the enemy of progress."
Fear
"Health is the greatest wealth."
Health
"Literature is the autobiography of humanity."
Literature
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Imagination
"The pursuit of happiness is a universal right."
Happiness
"Strength comes from within."
Strength
"War is the science of destruction."
War
"The best teacher is experience."
Education
"Money is a necessary evil."
Money