Mikhail Lermontov Quotes

And I, as I lived, in an alien land Will die a slave and an orphan.

Mikhail Lermontov

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• The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.

  

  Imelda Marcos
  • Star
  • Problems
  • Slave

• The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.

  

  Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • Girl
  • Fear
  • Slave

• If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and promises not to run away during the year.

  

  Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • Up
  • Year
  • Run

• 'm not a slave to anything anymore. And I never will be again.

  

  Leif Garrett
  • Slave
  • Again
  • Anymore

• No more slave States and no more slave territory.

  

  Salmon Portland Chase
  • Slavery
  • Slave
  • States

• Just fear me and love me...and do as I say...and I will be your slave.

  

  Anthony Charles Hockley Smith
  • Fear
  • Slave
  • And Love

• I'm not a master of films. I'm rather a slave.

  

  Ang Lee
  • Film
  • Slave
  • Masters

• Some people are by nature slaves and will always be so.

  

  R.J. Rushdoony
  • People
  • Nature
  • Slave

• You must master your time rather than becoming a slave to the constant flow of events and demands on your time. And you must organize your life to achieve balance, harmony, and inner peace.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Life
  • Time
  • Peace

• It is a great mistake, as we have already remarked, to be afraid of Him and to act in His presence like a timid and craven slave trembling with fright before his master.

  

  Alphonsus Liguori
  • Great
  • Mistake
  • Slave

• I struggle with how humankind ended up this way. We made ourselves slaves to money, and we all have to work and be a part of this thing when time is always ticking. And before we know it, a decade has gone by, and did I really get to do everything I wanted to do or say everything I wanted to say?

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Up
  • Time
  • Work

• Theism tells men that they are the slaves of a God. Atheism assures men that they are the investigators and users of nature.

  

  E. Haldeman-Julius
  • God
  • Men
  • Nature

• It's as if all identity has been stolen from them, except their identity as slaves.

  

  Kevin Bales
  • Identity
  • Slavery
  • Slave

• A dog gladly admits the superiority of his master over himself, accepts his judgment as final, but, contrary to what dog-lovers believe, he does not consider himself as a slave. His submission is voluntary, and he expects his own small rights to be respected.

  

  Axel Munthe
  • Believe
  • Small
  • Dog

• Once a man has tasted freedom he will never be content to be a slave.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Man
  • Freedom
  • Slave

• (Soft petals, yes, but not so barren quite, Mingled with these, smooth bean and wrinkled pea;) And go along with you ere you lose sight Of what you came for and become like me, Slave to a springtime passion for the earth. How love burns through the Putting in the Seed On through the watching for that early birth When, just as the soil tarnishes with weed, The sturdy seedling with arched body comes Shouldering its way and shedding the earth crumbs.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Earth
  • Passion
  • Slave

• Life is not a finished product, it is only what we make of it, and if we make nothing of it, someone else will, and we will be his slave.

  

  Yehudi Menuhin
  • Life
  • Life is
  • Slave

• It's easier for the former masters to put aside the masks that hid their humanity than for the former slaves to recognise the faces underneath. Or to trust that this is not a new mask these are wearing.

  

  Nadine Gordimer
  • Trust
  • Humanity
  • Faces

• Now what is Judge Douglas Popular Sovereignty? It is, as a principle, no other than that, if one man chooses to make a slave of another man, neither that other man nor anybody else has a right to object.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Judge
  • Choose
  • Slave

• I will have a care of being a slave to myself, for it is a perpetual, a shameful, and the heaviest of all servitudes; and this may be done by moderate desires.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Desire
  • Care
  • Slave

• Fall on your knees and grow there. There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it. Prayer means not always talking to Him, but waiting before Him till the dust settles and the stream runs clear.

  

  F. B. Meyer
  • Running
  • Fall
  • Waiting

• Sure, people talk about all kinds of stuff at the office, but surely everyone has better things to do than sound like they're auditioning for Fox News.

  

  Emily Yoffe
  • People
  • Kind
  • Office

• And I, as I lived, in an alien land Will die a slave and an orphan.

  

  Mikhail Lermontov
  • Slave
  • Orphan
  • Alien Land