"Only by self-respect will you compel others to…" — Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you."
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585 Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky has 585 quotes on this site.
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The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God.
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If God does not exist, then everything is permissible.
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Even those who have renounced Christianity and attack it, in their inmost being still follow the Christian ideal, for hitherto…
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The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being can believe in…
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Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who…
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There is no idea, no fact, which could not be vulgarized and presented in a ludicrous light.
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Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass…
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Only through suffering can we find ourselves.
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If it were considered desirable to destroy a human being, the only thing necessary would be to give his work…
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all…
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There is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and useful for life in later years than some good memory,…
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More Compel Quotes
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one of 132 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.
— James M. Barrie
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It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the…
— Bruce Barton
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or…
— Thomas Carlyle
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To advise is not to compel.
— Anton Chekhov
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History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been…
— B R Ambedkar
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...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to…
— Barbara Jordan
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When on life's journey it becomes our lot to travel with criticism of skeptics, the hate of some, the rejection…
— Unknown Author
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In order to persuade Britain to pack up, to compel her to make peace, it was essential to rob her…
— Adolf Hitler
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With the defeat of the Reich and pending the emergence of the Asiatic, the African and, perhaps, the South American…
— Adolf Hitler
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Among many other weighty objections to the Measure, it has been suggested, that it has a tendency to introduce religious…
— George Washington
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At this stage you must admit that whatever is seen to be sentient is nevertheless composed of atoms that are…
— Lucretius
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No individual or private group or private organization has the legal power to initiate the use of physical force against…
— Ayn Rand
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