« All Any Quotes · Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's Page
Any Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- The demands of internal growth are incomparably more important to us...than the need for any external expansion of our power.
- Let us not forget that violence does not live alone and is not capable of living alone: it is necessarily interwoven with falsehood. Between them…
- He had drawn many a thousand of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had an opportunity to weight them on scales,…
- Socialism of any type leads to a total destruction of the human spirit.
- The strength or weakness of a society depends more on the level of its spiritual life than on its level of industrialization. Neither a market…
- ... any country that is not careful can be seized.
- A meek fellow ... is a real godsend in any gang.
- Submissiveness to fate, the total abdication of your own will in the shaping of your life, the recognition that it was impossible to guess the…
- Any fool can bomb a train, but just try sorting out the mess.
- Only a magician can fix a head on a body, but any fool can lop it off.
- I hope that no one present will suspect me of offering my personal criticism of the Western system to present socialism as an alternative. Having…
- On our crowded planet there are no longer any internal affairs!
- Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.
- Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point…
- I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a…
- Power is a poison well known for thousands of years. If only no one were ever to acquire material power over others! But to the…
- Without any censorship, in the West fashionable trends of thought and ideas are carefully separated from those which are not fashionable; nothing is forbidden, but…
- This book is an agglomeration of lean-tos and annexes and there is no knowing how big the next addition will be, or where it will…
More Any Quotes
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- It can't be any simpler: the farewell is going to be on the Champs-Elysees. — Lance Armstrong
- I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing… — Neil Armstrong
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
- People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A company is… — Mary Kay Ash