A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, ‘Today I’m going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.
LEO TOLSTOYThe key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are and not as one would like them to be.
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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.
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Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
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God is the same everywhere.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
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All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
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The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.
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