Creative Quotations from . . .
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(1821-1881) born on Nov 11
Russian novelist. "He was noted for his powerful realistic novels of psychology, e.g., "Crime and Punishment," 1866; "The Idiot," 1869."
 
   
F
If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man . . .you will get better results if you just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he' s a good man."

R
"Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys."
A
"Without some goal and some efforts to reach it, no man can live."
N
"To strive consciously for an object and to engage in engineering -- that is, incessantly and eternally to make new roads, wherever they may lead."
K
"If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Quotations to Cheer You Up When the World is Getting You Down," by Allen Klein, 1991."
R: ""Notes From Underground""
A: "In "Quotable Business," ed. Louis E. Boone, 1992."
N: "In "The New Webster's Dictionary of Quotations and Famous Phrases," by Donald Bolander, 1987."
K: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."



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