More Quotes by Leo Tolstoy
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience. The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
There can be only one permanent revolution- a moral one: the regeneration of the inner man.
The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
If you're not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
There is something in the human spirit that will survive and prevail, there is a tiny and brilliant light burning in the heart of man that will not go out no matter how dark the world becomes.
Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins.
Effort is not a means to lead us to happiness. Effort itself is happiness
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
