Fyodor Dostoyevsky Biography | Inspiration Quotations | Motivation Quotes

Fyodor Dostoyevsky Motivational Quotations:

• “We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.”

•  “The soul is healed by being with children.”

•  “Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.”

•  “The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.”

•  “Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.”

•  “Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.”

•  “To live without Hope is to Cease to live.”

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

  

•  “Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.”

•  “Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.”

•  “To live without Hope is to Cease to live.”

•  “Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.”

•  “Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.”

•  “If there is no God, everything is permitted.”

  

   

• “It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.”

•  “A novel is a work of poetry. In order to write it, one must have tranquility of spirit and of impression.”

•  “It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?”

•  “Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.”

•  “The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.”

•  “If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.”

•  “There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.”

•  “There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it.”

•  “Realists do not fear the results of their study.”

•  “Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!”