Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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• If I don't know I don't know, I think I know. If I don't know I know, I think I don't know.

  

  R. D. Laing
  • Think
  • Know
  • I Think

• I think that 'The Shield' was a phenomenal series finale.

  

  Damon Lindelof
  • Think
  • I Think
  • Shield

• I think my dad has helped me tremendously.

  

  Rand Paul
  • Think
  • Dad
  • I Think

• I think Steve Jobs is my idol.

  

  Ma Huateng
  • Think
  • I Think
  • Idol

• I think work begets work.

  

  Adam Baldwin
  • Work
  • Think
  • I Think

• I'm not a creature of Washington.

  

  Jack Kingston
  • Creature
  • Washington

• I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.

  

  Barbara Steele
  • Image
  • Decided
  • Publicity

• The American woman is a charming creature. She is of a type most unusual and delightful... And their feet and ankles are the most perfect in the world.

  

  Jean Patou
  • American
  • Perfect
  • Creature

• I think I've found out who I am and what we've been looking for. We don't have to search for my identity anymore. This is it-we're doing it!

  

  Patsy Cline
  • Identity
  • Search
  • I Think

• I think it had to do with the people because some of our guys aren't used to this. It had to do with the crowd. When we got in a huddle, we had to settle down and realize it was just us and them.

  

  Paul Williams The Temptations
  • People
  • I Think
  • Realize

• I'm still on an adventure but it's more without a goal then it was in the earlier years. I'm letting myself be led to the places I think I want to go.

  

  Paul Williams The Temptations
  • Myself
  • Adventure
  • I Think

• As far as our song list... I think between the two of us knew seven songs... for the whole night... we did a lot of variations on those seven songs.

  

  Robert Lee Hatfield
  • Song
  • Night
  • I Think

• I think my work is very American because I'm American. But I found that Europeans like uncertainty and doubt.

  

  Carl Andre
  • Work
  • American
  • Doubt

• Does one's integrity ever lie in what he is not able to do? I think that usually it does, for free will does not mean one will, but many wills conflicting in one man. Freedom cannot be conceived simply. It is a mystery and one which a novel, even a comic novel, can only be asked to deepen.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Free
  • Freedom
  • Integrity

• When George Graham was there they complained, harking back to better days, but I think that's a fantasy.

  

  Alan Hansen
  • I Think
  • Fantasy
  • George Graham

• I won't lie - I picked up the occasional gossip magazine in the past because I thought that maybe 5 to 10 percent of it was true. Now I think it's zero percent.

  

  Lindsey Vonn
  • Up
  • True
  • Past

• I think the most important thing in skiing is you have to be having fun. If you're having fun, then everything else will come easy to you.

  

  Lindsey Vonn
  • Important
  • Fun
  • I Think

• An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think.

  

  Lisa Kudrow
  • Television
  • I Think
  • Actress

• I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Thinking
  • Remember
  • Play

• Catch a vista of maples in that long light and you see Autumn glowing through the leaves.... The promise of gold and crimson is there among the branches, though as yet it is achieved on only a stray branch, an impatient limb or an occasional small tree which has not yet learned to time its changes.

  

  Hal Borland
  • Time
  • Long
  • Small

• I'm an athlete, my job is not negotiating, it's not my field of expertise. I'm an emotional guy - it's normal, a lot of athletes are, and we're very susceptible to get our ego cut because of that.

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • Guy
  • Emotional
  • Athlete

• Doing a scene is like opening a bottle. If it doesn't open one way, try another - perhaps even give it up for another bottle?

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Way
  • Scene
  • Bottle

• If my life is motivated by my ambition to leave a legacy, what I'll probably leave as a legacy is ambition. But if my life is motivated by the power of the Spirit in me, if I live with the awareness of the indwelling Christ, if I allow His presence to guide my actions, to guide my motives, those sort of things. That's the only time I think we really leave a great legacy.

  

  Rich Mullins
  • Action
  • Spirit
  • Ambition

• Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • I Think
  • Creature
  • Man Is