Author: Jose Rizal

Quotes

It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.

It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.

- Jose Rizal

One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.

One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.

- Jose Rizal

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence, it would be to doubt everything; and then what is life for?

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence, it would be to doubt everything; and then what is life for?

- Jose Rizal

The Spaniard is gallant and patriotic, and sacrifices everything, in favorable moments, for his country's good. He has the intrepidity of his bull.

The Spaniard is gallant and patriotic, and sacrifices everything, in favorable moments, for his country's good. He has the intrepidity of his bull.

- Jose Rizal

Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.

Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.

- Jose Rizal

He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish.

He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish.

- Jose Rizal

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