Quotes About Konstantin

#1. To Konstantin Levin the country was good first because it afforded a field for labor, of the usefulness of which there could be no doubt. To Sergey Ivanovitch the country was particularly good, because there it was possible and fitting to do nothing.

Leo Tolstoy

#2. She is ugly, thought Konstantin, and then wondered at himself. What was it to him if a girl was ugly?

Katherine Arden

#3. Konstantin Levin did not like talking and hearing about the beauty of nature. Words for him took away the beauty of what he saw.

Leo Tolstoy

#4. So What do you say, White Rabbit? ... Friends?
said by Konstantin Black to Bryn Aven

Amanda Hocking

#5. It was in the fishbowl of the meeting room that everything went completely insane, and this was coming from someone who'd just been visited in a dream by Konstantin Black.

Amanda Hocking

#6. Lothaire Konstantin Daciano, Sovereign of Dacia, the Realm of Blood and Mist.

Kresley Cole

#7. Kostia: When I'm mowing, I don't ask myself why I'm here.
Theodore: You're here to be Master, Konstantin Dmitrievich.
As it's always been, by the grace of God

Leo Tolstoy

#8. So, what do you say, white rabbit?" Konstantin asked. "Friends?

Amanda Hocking

#9. Love art in yourself, not yourself in art.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#10. A planet is the cradle of mind, but one cannot live in a cradle forever.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#11. Truth in art is truth n circumstances.

Konstantin Stanislavsky

#12. Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#13. Earth is the cradle of humanity, but one cannot remain in the cradle forever.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#14. First, inevitably, the idea, the fantasy, the fairy tale. Then, scientific calculation. Ultimately, fulfillment crowns the dream.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#15. The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#16. People despise the lust for power that originates from a craving for homage and for the attributes of power.

Konstantin Ushinsky

#17. Man will not always stay on Earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly at first, but in the end to conquer the whole of solar space.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#18. I only wake to fall asleep
And sleep, to awake without end.

Konstantin Batyushkov

#19. Parliaments are the great lie of our time.

Konstantin Pobedonostsev

#20. The blue distance, the mysterious Heavens, the example of birds and insects flying everywhere - are always beckoning Humanity to rise into the air.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#21. Washington's adventuristic policy, whipping up international tension to the utmost, is pushing mankind towards nuclear catastrophe.

Konstantin Chernenko

#22. Through her the battling man becomes sublime,
and fairy tales are spun from gray-maned storms;
From moments' tears immortal pearls are formed
And dulcet wonders cradle bloody times

("She Rests")

Konstantin Balmont

#23. Men are weak now, and yet they transform the Earth's surface. In millions of years, their might will increase to the extent that they will change the surface of the Earth, its oceans, the atmosphere, and themselves.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#24. If you have a rifle, hanging on the wall in the first act, it should fire in the last act.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#25. Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#26. The German army is a machine, and machines can be broken!

Konstantin Rokossovsky

#27. I was truly happy. But my state was not that of any ordinary satisfaction. It was a joy which stemmed directly from creative, artistic achievement.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#28. From the moment of using rocket devices, a great new era will begin in astronomy: the epoch of the more intensive study of the firmament.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#29. You can kill the King without a sword, and you can light the fire without a match. What needs to burn is your imagination.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#30. The theatre infects the audience with its noble ecstasy.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#31. Everyone at every minute of his life must feel something. Only the dead have no sensations.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#32. I have been placed under surveillance, and I can't take a step without it being known to the Polish minister of internal affairs.

Konstantin Rokossovsky

#33. Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that actually surrounds him.

Konstantin Stanislavski

#34. All our knowledge - past, present, and future - is nothing compared to what we will never know.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#35. In Russia, they say I'm a Pole, in Poland they call me Russian.

Konstantin Rokossovsky

#36. Mankind will not forever remain on Earth but, in the pursuit of light and space, will first timidly emerge from the bounds of the atmosphere and then advance until he has conquered the whole of circumsolar space.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#37. I am a citizen of the Soviet Union and I think sharp measures need to be taken against anti-Soviet forces that are trying to make their way into the leadership. In addition, it is vitally important to maintain the lines of communication with Germany through Poland.

Konstantin Rokossovsky

#38. If you are looking for something, don't go sit on the seashore and expect it to come and find you; you must search, search, search with all the stubbornness in you!

Konstantin Stanislavski

#39. All the universe is full of the lives of perfect creatures.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#40. My entire life consisted of musings, calculations, practical works, and trials. Many questions remain unanswered; many works are incomplete or unpublished. The most important things still lie ahead.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

#41. In the language of an actor, to know is synonymous with to feel

Konstantin Stanislavski

#42. I do not remember how it got into my head to make the first calculations related to rocket. It seems to me the first seeds were planted by famous fantaseour, J. Verne.

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky