Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Father Quotes, People Quotes

Father monks, why do you fast! Why do you expect reward in heaven for that?...No, saintly monk, you try being virtuous in the world, do good to society, without shutting yourself up in a monastery at other people's expense, and without expecting a reward up aloft for it--you'll find that a bit harder.

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Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations, whose belongings we have no right to squander.

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Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls.

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If people are not afraid of dying, why threaten them with death?

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We must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils.

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Waban-aki: People from where the sun rises.

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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.

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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.

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It was young people who stubbornly insisted on justice, stubbornly refused to accept the world as it is that transformed not just the country but transformed the world.

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People want to be friends with someone who likes to have a good time.

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To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people.

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Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls.

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None of the modern machines, none of the modern paraphernalia. . . have any power except over the people who choose to use them.

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Paper has more patience than people.

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Helping people helps defines a strategy that makes public and private moneys more effective when it comes to helping save lives.

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The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.

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I would like people to understand the rationale for my embryonic stem cell research decision and how the process became distorted over time.

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I'm going to spend a lot of time trying to explain as best I can why it's important for us to succeed in Iraq. I'm going to do what I think is right, and if, you know, if people don't like me for it, that's just the way it is.

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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.

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I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.

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