Aleksandr Pushkin

Poet Novelist Russian 1799 – 1837

Russian poet and novelist, father of Russian literature.

373 quotes

"Music is the language of angels."
Music
"Adventure is where the soul finds its purpose."
Adventure
"Kindness is the most underestimated power."
Kindness
"Justice delayed is justice that transforms into tyranny."
Justice
"The mind grows through challenge and struggle."
Perseverance
"Death is not the end; it is the punctuation of a sentence."
Death
"Humor is the shield of the wise against despair."
Humor
"The future belongs to those who dream it."
Dreams
"Nature teaches what no school can: acceptance."
Nature
"Work without passion is merely existence."
Work
"The greatest battles are fought in the mind."
Strength
"To be inspired is to be half-alive; to inspire is to be fully alive."
Inspiration
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but acceptance of it."
Peace
"True leadership is the art of making others believe in themselves."
Leadership
"The measure of a man is not in his words, but in his silence."
Wisdom
"Science seeks to explain the world; art seeks to feel it."
Science
"I have learned that nothing is permanent, and everything is possible."
Wisdom
"The heart speaks a language the mind cannot understand."
Relationships
"Betrayal is the ultimate theft."
Truth
"In love, there are no victors, only survivors."
Love
"The greatest teacher is experience, and it is very expensive."
Education
"We are prisoners of our own potential."
Success
"Politics is the art of the possible; poetry is the art of the impossible."
Politics
"Every ending is a beginning disguised."
Change
"The soul requires beauty as the body requires food."
Beauty
"Faith is believing in what you cannot see."
Faith
"To live fully is to embrace all contradictions."
Life
"The pen is my sword, and words are my ammunition."
Literature
"Imagination is the gateway to all creation."
Imagination
"I do not believe in fate, only in the choices we make."
Freedom