Legends Are Made Quotes

#1. Part of the reason I haven't found a man who appeals to me is because men aren't raised to be men anymore, in my opinion. Gone are the take-the-bull-by-the-horns, never-say-die men legends are made of.

C.P. Smith

#2. Can you lose everything, you ever had planned?
Can you sit down again, and play another hand?
Could you risk everything, for the chance of being alone?
Under pressure find the grace, or would you come undone?
That's how legends are made, at least that's what they say?

Bryan Adams

#3. I've worked hard my whole life, since I was a little kid. But now it's a point in my life now where I can just enjoy it, but at the same time I still need to work.

Pete Sampras

#4. Corpses were real. He had heard about these cannibal dead walkers in the northeast, but they were in fact real. Rumor had it that one - just one - had made its way down towards the Mid-Atlantic.
The rumored Dead Walker lived.

Laurel Jay

#5. Money cannot buy happiness; it can, however, rent it.

Gordon Livingston

#6. A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.

Saki

#7. I looked on astounded as from his ordinary life he made his art. We were both ordinary men, he and I. Yet from the ordinary he created Legends
and I from Legends created only the ordinary!

Peter Shaffer

#8. Many legends were made, stories written, monuments built - all witnessing the efforts of men to secure the successful voyage of their souls into the world of eternal dreams.

Stevan V. Nikolic

#9. Gratitude is the real treasure God wants us to find, because it isn't the pot of gold but the rainbow that colors our world.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#10. A brick could be used like sandpaper, to smooth out a cat's rough tongue.

Jarod Kintz

#11. think about it. The idea of magic has been around forever. There are tons of legends and stories and entire religions that deal with magic as a fact of life. I just don't think it can all be made up.

Jodi McIsaac

#12. The futuristic city on 'Legends Walking's cover rejects any connection with the contemporary setting of 'Changer.' It was as if every effort was made to keep readers of 'Changer' from finding this stand-alone sequel.

Jane Lindskold

#13. People might think that my queen should be highly educated, beautiful and the best of the best. Jetsun Pema is a kind-hearted girl who is very supportive and whom I can trust. I cannot say how she might appear to the people, but to me, she is the one.

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

#14. I believe legends and myths are largely made of truth..

J.R.R. Tolkien

#15. This was the kind of job that made legends out of hunters. Of course, to be a legend, you generally had to be dead.

Nalini Singh

#16. The writer must not invent. The legend on the license must read: NONE OF THIS WAS MADE UP.

John Hersey

#17. In fact, pro wrestling is strong.

Kazushi Sakuraba

#18. I just found over the years that it's very hard to change people's perception of what it is that you do.

Colin Hay

#19. A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events in tribal history made by the natives themselves.

Edward Sapir

#20. A myth or legend is simply not made up out of a vacuum. Nothing is
or can be. Somehow there is a kernel of truth behind it, however distorted that might be.

Isaac Asimov

#21. Don't just follow your dreams; chase them down, grab hold and don't let go.

Kellie Elmore

#22. An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft.

Walter Bagehot

#23. The legends lie cradled in the seagulls call, and the promise they made are ground beneath the sadist's fall.

Jethro Tull

#24. We build our understanding of the emotional world through the myths and legends of our culture. We are all, in part, made of fairy tales.

Will Storr

#25. Cordelia: I hope I've got a vocation.
Charles: I don't know what that means.
Cordelia: It means you can be a nun. If you haven't a vocation it's no good however much you want to be; and if you have a vocation, you can't get away from it, however much you hate it.

Evelyn Waugh

#26. Whatever else one may say about guilt, it certainly lends one diabolical powers of invention;

Donna Tartt

#27. The horrors have made the legend of Mandelstam and are inevitably the lens through which we read his work and life. But if there had been no Stalin and no purge, Mandelstam still would have been a poet of severe emotional and existential extremity.

Christian Wiman

#28. Trust instinct to the end, even though you can give no reason.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#29. You can be the greatest at stringing words together but if you don't mean what you say your words will not live long in this world.

Jason E. Hodges