Quote by Victor Hugo
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. – Victor Hugo

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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. – Arthur Ashe

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I keep working because I learn something new all the time. – Clint Eastwood

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I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter. – Blaise Pascal

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You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be responsible. Give them authority and hold them accountable. Trying to do too much yourself creates a bottleneck. – Donald Rumsfeld

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New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. – John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

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Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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