People
- Agustí Roc Amador (born 1971), Catalan ski mountaineer and long-distance runner
- Andrey Amador (born 1986), Costa Rican road bicycle racer
- Carlos Fonseca Amador (1936-1976) professor, politician, and Nicaraguan
- Jose Maria Amador (1777-1883), rancher, miner, and businessman, for whom Amador City and Amador County, California are named
- Juan Valentín Amador (1793–1848), Mexican army general
- Rafael Amador (born 1967), Mexican football defender
- Santos Amador (born 1982), Bolivian footballer
- Amador Álvarez (born 1945), Spanish politician
- Amador Bendayán (1920-1989), Venezuelan actor and entertainer
- Amador Bueno (c. 1572-between 1646 and 1650?), Spanish settler in Brazil and government official
- Amador Lugo Guadarrama (1921-2002), Mexican painter and engraver
- Amador Salazar (1868-1916), military leader in the Mexican Revolution
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“Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
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“Violence among young people ... is an aspect of their desire to create. They don’t know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.”
—Anthony Burgess (b. 1917)