A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.

That is why we fight - in hopes of a day when we no longer need to.

The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.