Natasha Rostova

Character in War and Peace From: War and Peace

Young noblewoman navigating love, duty, and maturity

204 quotes

"The beauty of life is in its uncertainty"
Beauty
"The heart knows what the mind cannot comprehend"
Wisdom
"Dreams are the echoes of our deepest desires"
Dreams
"Life everywhere is the same. Everybody struggles, cheats, abandons, betrays; men are always failing one another."
Truth
"People are not born for happiness. People are born for deeds."
Motivation
"Beauty is not only something we see; it is something we live."
Beauty
"The power of love is the greatest force in the universe."
Love
"Everything comes in time to those who wait"
Patience
"To love is to risk not being loved in return"
Love
"We forget everything and everybody, and we always think people will forget us too"
Relationships
"God is not in strength but in truth."
Faith
"Everything comes in time to those who wait."
Patience
"Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm."
Inspiration
"One must not lose hope; tomorrow the sun will rise as always."
Hope
"There is a power that rules the world"
Faith
"Life is either dull or it is dangerous"
Adventure
"Love is the most powerful force in the world"
Love
"There is no greater happiness than to be understood"
Happiness
"Life is in the present moment"
Time
"The greatest strength is gentleness"
Strength
"Kindness is the language of the heart"
Kindness
"True love is incomprehensible and inexplicable."
Love
"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Love
"Hope is the pillar of the world."
Hope
"Dreams are the soul's way of speaking."
Dreams
"One must be wise and not mad in order to accomplish anything in this world."
Wisdom
"To love is to sacrifice."
Love
"Every heart has its secrets."
Relationships
"Love is life"
Love
"Graciousness is love expressed in action"
Kindness