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Important Quotes by Leo Tolstoy
- If once we admit, be it for a single hour or in a single instance, that there can be anything more important than compassion for…
- The best generals I have known were... stupid or absent-minded men. Not only does a good army commander not need any special qualities, on the…
- True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society consider most important.…
- The vegetarian movement ought to fill with gladness the souls of those who have at heart the realization of God's kingdom upon earth, not because…
- People involve themselves in countless activities which they consider to be important, but they forget about one activity which is more important and necessary than…
- What is important is not the length of life, but the depth of life. What is important is not to make life longer, but to…
- Perhaps it is even more important to know what one should not think about than what one should think about.
- Memento mori-remember death! These are important words. If we kept in mind that we will soon inevitably die, our lives would be completely different. If…
- What is important is not the quantity of your knowledge but its quality. You can know many things without knowing the most important.
- All were happy - plants, birds, insects and children. But grown-up people - adult men and women - never left off cheating and tormenting themselves…
- The most important knowledge is that which guides the way you lead your life.
- The main qualities that had earned him this universal respect in the service were, first, an extreme indulgence towards people, based on his awareness of…
- How important the concept of God is, and how instead of valuing what has been given us, we with light hearts spurn it because of…
- The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
- The most important person is the one you are with in this moment.
- The question of how things will settle down is the only important question...
- Nowadays, as before, the public declaration and confession of Orthodoxy is usually encountered among dull-witted, cruel and immoral people who tend to consider themselves very…
- Remember that there is only one important time and it is Now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The…
- If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men…
- There is only one time that is important -- NOW! It is the most important time because it is the only time hat we have…
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- The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. — Louis Armstrong
- The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong
- Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
- 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
- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash
- Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people. — Mary Kay Ash
- Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not… — Mary Kay Ash
- One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation. — Arthur Ashe