Top 52 Quotes by Jose Marti

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.

To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft.

If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour.

The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.

There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.

One is guilty of all abjection that one does not help to relieve.

An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.

Talent is a gift that brings with it an obligation to serve the world, and not ourselves, for it is not of our making.

Freedoms, like privileges, prevail or are imperiled together You cannot harm or strive to achieve one without harming or furthering all.

Others go to bed with their mistresses; I with my ideas.