Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
LEO TOLSTOYA 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.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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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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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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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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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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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.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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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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My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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