Boris Yeltsin Quotes

A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.

Boris Yeltsin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: February 1, 1931 - April 23, 2007

Topics

LiveGreatManFlameEndBetter

This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I have what it says I have. I can do what it says I can do.

Joel Osteen

I AmBibleI CanAmSays

I don't write songs.

John Corbett

WriteSongs

When we can't bottle our tears up anymore, God catches every one in His bottle. God's catching every falling tear because He won't let us fall apart.

Ann Voskamp

GodTearsFallFallingUpBottle

Secessionists, whether in Scotland, Catalonia, Quebec or anywhere else, invariably assume that a person must either be Scottish or British, Catalan or Spanish, Quebecois or Canadian. What about those who feel they are both?

Michael Ignatieff

FeelPersonAssumeBritishMustWho

Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.

Rumi

WorkLoveBeautyWhat You LoveYou

I don't react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don't care about anything. It's just too hard for me to get emotional. I can't cry no more.

Mike Tyson

PeopleMeThinkCareBadCry

Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.

Michelangelo

WorkLoveGodAgeHopeOld Age

Our Founders always wondered about how long it would last. The price of liberty is everlasting vigilance. You've got to be on your guard every minute or you will lose it.

Michael Novak

LongYouLosePriceLibertyWill

Rather than go to the gym, I would prefer to do martial arts because the time goes by quicker.

Milla Jovovich

TimeGymTime Goes ByGoArtsWould

I've been teaching full-time for 41 years at small colleges, and I can't imagine what it would mean for me or my colleagues to be armed with handguns or rifles instead of books and a thorough knowledge of our chosen disciplines.

Jay Parini

KnowledgeMeSmallColleaguesMean

After all, a job isn't worth doing unless you enjoy it.

Dinah Sheridan

JobDoingEnjoyWorthYouAfter

I have little taste for fashionable dissipations, cards, and dancing; the theatre and tea parties are my aversion, and I look with little envy on those who find their enjoyment in such transitory delights, if delights they may be called.

Dorothea Dix

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