Ivan Turgenev Quotes

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

Ivan Turgenev

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: October 28, 1818 - September 3, 1883

Topics

SympathyDesireGenuineNothing

The Corps is in good hands, and it's been a privilege to serve with the Leathernecks. Now it's time to go.

Jim Mattis

GoodTimeHandsGoNowPrivilege

I mean, I don't like sitting at a table with seven or eight people asking me questions and kind of listening to what I'm doing - scrutinizing my thoughts and things like that. I just don't like it. I can't understand how anyone would.

Joaquin Phoenix

PeopleMeThoughtsListeningDoing

The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look.

Stephen Gardiner

TodayLookHousingModernUsedForm

There's as much revealed in the way a person lifts a glass as in what they say about some political issue.

Rosemary Mahoney

PoliticalPersonSayGlassWaySome

I learned so much about life and other human beings - then about myself.

Mary Steenburgen

LifeMyselfHumanHuman BeingsMuch

I think satire is most effective when you love the thing you're satirizing rather than... have a vendetta against it.

Mike Yaconelli

LoveThinkYouSatireAgainstMost

If you tell me that the sky is red, I will look up.

Monica Raymund

SkyRedMeYouLookWill

At a very early age and continuing throughout my life, I have marveled at the beautiful story of the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LifeAgeBeautifulStoryMy Life

The sun's going down and we can't afford to come back to it tomorrow.

Desmond Harrington

TomorrowSunBackDownGoingCome

Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously delusional.

Dean Kamen

LifeInnovationQualityWorldWill

First and foremost, the duty of a representative is to represent the interests of his constituents.

Chuck Fleischmann

DutyFirstRepresentInterestsHis

I've always been up for a challenge, and you gotta connect with the camera and the audience the same way you gotta connect with the horse.

Brady Jandreau

ChallengeHorseCameraYouWaySame

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