Author of quotes: Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maksimovich Peshkov)

Talent develops from a feeling of love for work, it is even possible that talent - in essence it - is love for work, for the process of work.

Life is a wonderful process of creating ideas, accumulating beauty and wisdom, relentless creation of new forms, a mysterious, deeply interesting and joyful process, yes!

I cannot idealize, I am only sure that all people can be very good people if they want it and have free time for it.

Man is a miracle, the only miracle on earth, and all its other miracles are the results of the creativity of his will, mind, imagination.

The meaning of life is in the beauty and strength of striving for the goal, and it is necessary that every moment of being has its own high goal.

People get confused by a lot of unnecessary words.

Literary work, with a serious attitude towards it, is a very difficult job.

- What will I do for other people ?! - Danko shouted louder than thunder. And suddenly he tore open his chest and tore his heart out of it.

All this engraved in the memory of Thomas, arousing in him bewilderment in front of people who, being able to firmly believe in the mercy of God, were so hard on a person.

It is necessary to think from what source is the dissatisfaction with life? ... Maybe it is from the inability to work ... from the lack of respect for work? Or - from a misconception about their strengths ... The misfortune of most people is that they consider themselves capable of more than they can ... And meanwhile, little is required of a person: he must choose a job within his power and do it like You can do better ... You need to love what you do, and then work - even the most coarse - rises to creativity. A chair made with love will always be a good, beautiful and durable chair ... And so - in everything ...

I never told anyone about myself... because he didn't arouse interest in anyone... It is inominous to live in the world without arousing people's interest in themselves!..

And I know perhaps more than I should know, and to know more than necessary is as harmful to a person as not knowing what is necessary.

Fact - there is something from which doubts bounce off like a rubber ball from iron ...

Short speeches are always more meaningful and can make a strong impression.