More Quotes by Leo Tolstoy
There can be only one permanent revolution- a moral one: the regeneration of the inner man.
Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs. This state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking.
Very often, all the activity of the human mind is directed not in revealing the truth, but in hiding the truth
Just as one candle lights another and can light thousands of other candles, so one heart illuminates another heart and can illuminate thousands of other hearts.
Effort is not a means to lead us to happiness. Effort itself is happiness
The kinder and more intelligent a person is, the more kindness he can find in other people. Kindness enriches our life; with kindness mysterious things become clear, difficult things become easy and dull things become cheerful.
The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.
If you're not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
If people tell you that you should live your life preparing for the future, do not believe them. Real Life is found only in the present.
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.