“You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.”
Trust
“The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.”
FearAll Quotes by Anton Chekhov
“The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.”
Fear“There is nothing new in art except talent.”
Art“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.”
Knowledge“Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.”
Friendship“To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.”
God“Doctors are just the same as lawyers the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.”
Medical“Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.”
Faith“We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.”
Peace“Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.”
Medical“When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science.”
Faith“Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.”
Money“Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.”
Happiness“We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.”
Alone“No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.”
Faith“The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.”
Art“Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.”
Life“One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.”
God“When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams.”
Money“People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.”
Wisdom