Quotes to Ponder : Leo Tolstoy


  • Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
  • If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.
  • If you want to be happy, be.
  • Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
  • There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, more popularly known as Leo Tolstoy, was a celebrated Russian writer whose notable work include War and Peace and Anna Karenina. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature every year from 1902 to 1906 and for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, 1902, and 1909 but surprisingly didn't win once.

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