Russia itself is a European country, and not just because our major political and economic centres are in Europe, but because Russian culture is primarily European culture.

It's better not to argue with women.

It's better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal.

You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness.

Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.

People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don't want to learn it themselves.

We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal.

I think every person should have some faith inside him, in his heart. What matters is not an external display of this faith, but the inner state of the soul.

Maybe they have nothing else to do in America but to talk about me.

Hitler wanted to destroy Russia- everyone needs to remember how that ended

I don’t regret anything. I did everything absolutely correctly.

Pay attention before speaking for attention.

God does not play dice with the universe.

It bewildered Ig, the idea that a person could not be interested in music. It was like not being interested in happiness.

In time you will see that you were exactly where you were supposed to be.

We've learned that Donald Trump can say whatever he wants and switch it a minute later, and nobody really cares.

Everything is here for a purpose, from horses to vine shoots. What's surprising about that? Even the sun will tell you, "I have a purpose," and the other goods as well.

My feeling is that whatever people elect to do, insofar as they don't deny the rights of others, every effort should be made to defend their right to do it.

I think listeners are hungry to hear quality.

It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or activity.

The kind of person other people perceive you to be controls their responses to you.