Victor Hugo Quotes

• Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.

  Victor Hugo

  Heart, Giving, Mind

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• Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

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  Hurt, Listening, World

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• Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Bullying, Optimistic

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• The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspirational, Kindness, Small Acts

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  Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  "Victor Hugo's Intellectual Autobiography". Book by Victor Hugo, translated by Lorenzo O'Rourke, Funk & Wagnalls edition, 1907.

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• Don't educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.

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  Children, Rich, Educate

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• Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it - there is a certain shameful solidarity.

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  Government, People, Evil

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• The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

  Victor Hugo

  Positive, Names, Impossible

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• Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

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  Life, Encouraging, Perseverance

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• When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

  Victor Hugo

  Wisdom, Political, Politics

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• No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspirational, Strength, Wisdom

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  Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves.

  Victor Hugo

  Real, Lying, Vices

  Victor Hugo (2016). “Les Misérables”, p.43, My Ebook Publishing House

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• If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.

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  Stones, Sensitive, Plant

  Victor Hugo (1980). “Les misérables”, Viking Pr

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• In joined hands there is still some token of hope, in the clenched fist none.

  Victor Hugo

  Hands, Fists, Peace And Love

  "Toilers of the Sea".

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• To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

  Victor Hugo

  Life, Les Mis, Terrible

  "My midlife crisis has focused me on what to do between now and death" by Clare Allan, www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2010.

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• The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity.

  Victor Hugo

  Mean, Opportunity, Names

  Speech by President of the Government, Mariano Rajoy, at inauguration of National Conference of the Association for the Progress of Management, www.lamoncloa.gob.es. November 13, 2012.

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• The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Life, Happiness

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• Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

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  Wisdom, Adversity, Men

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• Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.

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  Inspirational, Exercise, Imagination

  "Robb, Victor Hugo". Book by Graham Robb, p. 249, 1997.

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• Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

  Victor Hugo

  Life, Wisdom, Follow Your Heart

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• The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.

  Victor Hugo

  Wise, Wisdom, Men

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• If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.

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  Air, Castles, Castles In The Air

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• When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Relationship, Wisdom

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• There are many tongues to talk, and but few heads to think.

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  Wisdom, Thinking, Tongue

  Victor Hugo (1863). “Les misérables”, p.8

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• Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Life, Happiness

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