Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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• Rapunzel is a bit more relatable than the other princesses, especially because she doesn't even know that she's a princess until the very end of the movie. I like to think of her as the bohemian Disney princess. She's barefoot and living in a tower. She paints and reads... She's a Renaissance woman.

  

  Mandy Moore
  • She
  • Movie
  • Think

• We must fight terrorism as if there's no peace process and work to achieve peace as if there's no terror.

  

  Yitzhak Rabin
  • Work
  • Peace
  • Fight

• When I was out in Georgia doing photographs, I found myself trying to undo my own sense of composition. I'd think, 'Why do I want to take it like this? Is it because I want to take a beautiful picture?' It's quite hard to try and undo it.

  

  Sam Taylor-Johnson
  • Trying
  • Why
  • Beautiful

• Remember to do the things you enjoy away from swimming, regularly.

  

  Ian Thorpe
  • Remember
  • Enjoy
  • Swimming

• Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.

  

  Zora Neale Hurston
  • Eat
  • Chickens
  • Fox

• Acting is a talent, but I like to see the whole picture.

  

  D'Brickashaw Ferguson
  • Picture
  • Acting
  • Talent

• If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin.

  

  Katharine Butler Hathaway
  • Life
  • Fear
  • Safe

• If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

  

  Earl Wilson
  • Think
  • Car
  • Couple

• I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.'

  

  Patricia Riggen
  • Good
  • Job
  • Think

• One of the things that I've come to understand is that as I talk a lot about Picard, what I find is that I'm talking about myself.

  

  Patrick Stewart
  • Myself
  • Understand
  • Find

• We do not need an Osami <sic> bin Laden leading us.

  

  Pat Robertson

• 'Man's inhumanity to man' is not the last word. The truth lies deeper. It is economic slavery, the savage struggle for a crumb, that has converted mankind into wolves and sheep.

  

  Alexander Berkman
  • Truth
  • Struggle
  • Lies

• Happy in the time of Jesus were those who wept! Happy, now, are those who can laugh, because laughter is the attribute of man, as the great prophet of the Renaissance, Rabelais, said. Laughter is forbearance; laughter is philosophy. The heavens clear when they laugh, and the great secret of divine omnipotence resides in an eternal smile!

  

  Eliphas Levi
  • Time
  • Great
  • Happy

• Maybe libertarians especially like Reddit because it is a perfect marketplace of content. Every Redditor is created equal, whether you're the highest karma Redditor or a brand-new Redditor with 10 karma points. No submissions or votes are more equal than others.

  

  Alexis Ohanian
  • Perfect
  • Karma

• The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.

  

  Arthur Bloch

• We know that in the Muslim communities around the world, they do not like us. They recruit people from poor areas and turn them into terrorists.

  

  Bob Beckel
  • People
  • World

• I sometimes like the situation that forces you to rely on your instinct and impulses.

  

  Donna Murphy

• If the day ever comes when I am world No. 1, then great, but for me, the biggest dream was to win a slam, and I did it.

  

  Angelique Kerber
  • World
  • Great
  • Dream

• Black Lives Matter is not just concerned with what happens in policing. The disregard, the disrespect, and the lack of dignity for black life transcends through the fabric of our society.

  

  Alicia Garza
  • Life
  • Society
  • Black

• To be forgotten. The French say that to part is to die a little. To be forgotten too is to die a little. It is to lose some of the links that anchor us to the rest of humanity.

  

  Aung San Suu Kyi
  • Die
  • Rest
  • Humanity

• There are two of my favorite books, 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Gone With The Wind', that were made into movies. And I love those movies as much as I love the books. That's really rare.

  

  Tatiana de Rosnay
  • Great
  • Love
  • Wind

• Christmas is a time of little time. How we get there is a mystery. Racing madly mall-to-mall, we climb Into fields of sunlit harmony. Shopping, cooking, clearing walks and yards, Trimming house and tree while working, too; Making phone calls, wrapping, writing cards, As all worn out we do what we must do So that this day of joy might joy renew.

  

  Nick Gordon
  • House
  • Cooking
  • Harmony

• The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky