Dostoevsky Raskolnikov Quotes & Sayings

When you finally go back to your old home, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood. — Sam Ewing

Freedom may come quickly in robes of peace or after ages of conflict and war, but come it will, and abide it will, so long as the principles by which it was acquired are held sacred. — Edward Everett

Minneapolis was small, somnolent, and full of Swedish and Norwegian farmers as charming as cornstalks. — Erik Larson

Wherever possible, home is by far the best nest until at least eight, ten or twelve. Psychologists and psychiatrists who understand child development would prefer an even later age. In a reasonably warm home, parent-child responses, the true ABC's of sound education, are likely to be a hundred times more frequent than the average teacher-child responses in a classroom. — Dorothy Moore

It's like every time you have one of these, you're sort of - your lease is renewed another five years. And that's kind of great for me 'cause that's all I really want to be doing still at this point, like just making records and getting to work with, like, artists that I think are exciting. — Mark Ronson

There's times where you think, 'Gosh, what if nobody ever wants to hear what I have to say?' — Chelsea Handler

Whatever liberates our spirit, without also giving us mastery over ourselves, is destructive. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Highest good is like water. Because water excels in benefiting the myriad creatures without contending with them and settles where none would like to be, it comes closest to the way. — Laozi

Data is just like crude. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc., to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. — Michael Palmer

They try to engage the world as much as they can and we will continue until they leave our land. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

There are wrongs for which religion makes no provision, and of which it has no comprehension.
Wanda — Ouida

Fiction writing is a kind of magic. If I communicate the magic spell ... it loses its force for me. — Angus Wilson

People frequently fail when they try to do everything at once. They approach a massive project and quickly get discouraged. Taking small, but high-value steps takes less time, and you learn more in the long run. — Tim Ferriss

I think of rivers, of tides. Forests and water gushing out. Rain and lightning. Rocks and shadows. All of these are in me. — Haruki Murakami

What was he? A mere human, stuck between the rungs of blended adolescence and nascent adulthood. What power did he command over the mysterious forces of love? Which sword could shatter the impenetrable armour of desire? — Faraaz Kazi