128 result(s) for Old Norse Quotes.
"The wise man does not lay a trap for his enemies."
"A bad peace is better than a good war."
"Cattle die, kindred die, every man is mortal; but the fair fame will never die of one who has done well."
"Sorrow makes men wise."
"He who has no sword will die by the sword."
"It is better to be happy than to be right."
"Dead men do not bite."
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"A man who has not traveled a thousand miles can hardly be a wise man."
"A fool's errand is as miserable as a fool's gold."
"The better part of Valour, is Discretion."
"One man's loss is another man's gain."
"The path to wisdom is paved with questions."
"There is no greater burden than a bad conscience."
"A generous man will be greeted even at the gate of Hell."
"Those who do not have a brave heart will face the worst fear."
"A single man may be strong, but many men are stronger."
"A wise man will listen, but a fool will not."
"Better to have a friend in the forest than a foe in the hall."
"He who is silent gathers strength."
"No man is so brave that he cannot be frightened."
"Seek not outside yourself."
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"The strongest man does not depose the wisest; the best is achieved through unity."
"The man who fears the battle is a fool, but the wise man prepares for both."
"Life is like a journey through a dark landscape; you must continue onward to reach the light."
"Even the longest journey begins with a single step."
"The wise man knows he knows nothing."
"A friend is one who helps you in need."
"The more the merrier."
"Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact."
"The best warrior is he who does not need to fight."
"Wealth is a fickle friend."
"Time is the best healer."
"With great power comes great responsibility."
"A weak man will be afraid of his own shadow."
"Foul is fair and fair is foul."
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"There is no greater (or worse) fortune than the fortune of other men."
"Happiness is only real when shared."
"The greatest deeds are often unspoken."
"You harvest what you plant."
"The heart is where the home is."
"When the storm is over, one will forget the fear of it."
"Knowledge is power."
"Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent."
"The darkest nights produce the brightest stars."
"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."
"The road to wisdom is paved with excess."
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
"Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during unjust suffering."
"He who has the power to give has the power to take away."
"A man is only as good as his word."
"The ship that will not sail gets no wind."
"A wise man does not need to boast."
"Even the smallest light is better than darkness."
"Fear not death, for the hour of your doom is set and none may escape it."
"He who is afraid of being conquered is sure of defeat."
"A friend is a gift you give yourself."
"Time is the best teacher; unfortunately, it kills all its students."
"The heart that loves is always young."
"What one person can do, another can do."
"Fortune favors the bold."
"Happiness is not found in the absence of problems but in the ability to deal with them."
"A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his friends."
"Words are the source of misunderstandings."
"Where there is a will, there is a way."
"It is better to be a warrior in a garden than a gardener in a war."
"What you cannot bear, you should not teach."
"A single bolt of lightning can light up the sky for all to see."
"The strongest is not the one who never falls, but the one who rises after every fall."
"Those who believe they can change the world do."
"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."
"An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep."
"In times of war, the best strategy is not to fight."
"The greatest victory is that which requires no battle."
"He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior."
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
"Wisdom is welcome wherever it comes from."
"The one who has the power to be brave knows when to bend and when to break."
"A person of honor should not be in the company of dishonorable people."
"A small gift can be enough where friendship is concerned."
"Sorrow makes an old man of us all."
"There's no better ship than a good friend."
"Where there’s a will, there’s a way."
"He who is afraid of the sea will only find misery on shore."
"A wound can be healed by time."
"Whoever is not willing to take a chance will never know what could have been."
"The truth is, most people are not good leaders, but we all have the ability to build a better world."
"Better short than long."
"Cattle die, kinsmen die, and you yourself must die; but one thing I know that never dies: the fame of a dead man's deeds."
"The trees do not grow to the sky, and man may not grow to be a god."
"A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have."
"Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it."
"He who has a good friend is richer than a king."
"One man’s journey is another man’s tale."
"If you wish to be rich, do not be too proud."
"To learn is to live; to live is to experience."
"The wise man will observe his victories, but he will also learn from his defeats."
"Much that is good must also be earned by toil."
"The heart can be fooled by beauty, but the head remembers the truth."
"A lone wolf does not survive long in the pack."
"He who is silent is the best listener."
"Gratitude is the flower that blooms from a seed of kindness."
"Wisdom is a hoard that is increased by sharing."
"The man who is afraid will be a slave."
"A fool is often a greater asset than a wise man."
"A man should never be ashamed to ask for guidance."
"Cattle die, kinsmen die, but I know one thing that never dies: the fame of a dead man's deeds."
"The one who knows how to talk knows how to save himself."
"He who is afraid of death is already dead."
"Better to fight and fall than to live without hope."
"A good friend is worth more than gold."
"You are what you own."
"The tongue can paint what the eye can't see."
"To become the best, you must first become a student."
"There is no greater power than the power of the mind."
"The wound of a friend is a truer wound than the triumph of an enemy."
"To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice."
"Even a weak man can rival a great one."
"Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing, and dancing, sooner than war."
"Patience is a virtue that is often tested."
"Wind and weather have nothing to do with fortune."
"Happiness comes from being true to yourself."
"One's destiny is often determined by one's actions."
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
"He who fears the wolf, should not enter the forest."
"A generous heart brings great blessing."
"Luck goes with the prepared mind."
"A small flame can kindle a great fire."
"Beyond the clouds, the sun still shines."
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