Anton Chekhov Quotes

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

Anton Chekhov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: January 29, 1860 - July 15, 1904

Topics

FearGriefCompassionPowerfulHand

Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice.

Andreas Capellanus

LoveLove IsHouseAlwaysStranger

If there's going to be an SAT, it's probably practical to invest in a book or perhaps in a course, but I'm sorry to say, I went to some classes that my kids took and it was clear in school that what they were doing was just SAT training.

Robert Sternberg

TrainingSchoolBookSorryDoing

It's when you've stopped writing and are doing other things, especially when you're asleep, that the real work is done.

Robert Harris

WorkWritingDoingYouDoneReal

Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani have made the decision to feed 250,000 victims of the Somali famine. Their compassion speaks for itself, and is a shining example of how the business community can have an enormous positive impact on the world.

Amanda Lindhout

PositiveBusinessCommunityDecision

If you try to create something people enjoy, and it happens to be made in a responsible way, then that's when you can really strike an incredible balance.

Stella McCartney

BalancePeopleEnjoyYouCreateWay

Darwin himself recorded the fact that he accepted the Malthusian idea.

Trofim Lysenko

IdeaAcceptedFactHeHimself

I have never met one person who likes Grand Funk.

Ritchie Blackmore

PersonNeverWhoGrandFunkLikes

Certain times, I'll choose my words very carefully and maybe come off a little more boring.

Miles Teller

WordsChooseBoringMoreLittleOff

The euro is going to continue to be the largest single trading block.

Jose Angel Gurria

SingleGoingContinueBlockTrading

I have to approach my life in this way so I can do what I need to do, and do it very well.

Debra Wilson

LifeMy LifeI CanWayNeedWell

All in all, Kirk's character is something I am very proud of.

William Shatner

CharacterI AmProudSomethingVery

Singing and entertainment are now my first priority.

William Hung

SingingNowEntertainmentFirst

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