Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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• My kitchen bench is covered with vitamins and protein powders. I go through phases when I'm sure I'm taking too many - but I don't get sick often.

  

  Natalie Imbruglia
  • Sick
  • Kitchen
  • Go

• War is the ultimate tool of politics.

  

  R. Buckminster Fuller
  • War
  • Politics
  • Tool

• Most fathers don't see the war within the daughter, her struggles with conflicting images of the idealized and flawed father, her temptation both to retreat to Daddy's lap and protection and to push out of his embrace to that of beau and the world beyond home.

  

  Victoria Secunda
  • World
  • Home
  • War

• One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Creative

• The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to utter their poisonous remarks.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Why
  • Hate
  • First Amendment

• We cannot both preach and administer financial matters.

  

  Saint Stephen
  • Financial
  • Matters
  • Finance

• There is only One Being who can satisfy the last aching abyss of the human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Heart
  • Jesus
  • Jesus Christ

• This could be a whole life," she thought. "You work eight hours a day covering wires to earn money to buy food and to pay for a place to sleep so that you can keep living to come back to cover more wires. Some people are born and kept living just to come to this.

  

  Betty Smith
  • People
  • Life
  • Work

• For the self-conscious or insecure girl, technology can become a crippling addiction, an insatiable hunger not just for connection but the elusive promise of being liked by everyone.

  

  Rachel Simmons
  • Girl
  • Technology
  • Promise

• I'm not sure if a grinning Irish guy who is speechless for 45 seconds is going to make good TV.

  

  Brian F. O'Byrne
  • Television
  • Irish
  • Grinning

• I realized, in removing or rewriting these jokes, that often the jokes weren't done or that I was using, for me, the curse words as kind of a crutch. So then I just started writing.

  

  Jim Gaffigan
  • Writing
  • Done
  • Kind

• I'm referring to anybody who is trying to interfere with the process of interfering with what the will of the people are. It is the people who should make the decision. And whoever that decision is, the establishment needs to get behind them and push them, not be going in a different direction, there is no way that can be a successful startegy no matter what you believe or who is the candidate.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Decision
  • Candidate
  • Establishment

• If it's not broken, tinker with it till you find out how it works.

  

  Bob Proctor
  • Broken
  • Works
  • Tinker

• As an actor, one of my greatest fears is losing my memory.

  

  Michael Learned
  • Memories
  • Actors
  • Greatest

• The artist's task is to become a successful eccentric, a strange but wise duck able to venture out of solitary confinement and mingle among society.

  

  Eric Maisel
  • Society
  • Artist
  • Strange

• My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Lifetime
  • Bliss
  • My God