If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes. Leon Trotsky discussiongreatmake Change image and share on social
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man. Leon Trotsky agehappenman Change image and share on social
If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes. Leon Trotsky discussiongreatmake Change image and share on social
Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness. Leon Trotsky basenesscynicismeasy share on social
The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves. Leon Trotsky backcharactercompletely share on social
The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end. Leon Trotsky endjustifylong Change image and share on social
Everyone has the right to be stupid on occasion, but Comrade Macdonald abuses the privilege. Leon Trotsky abusecomrademacdonald Change image and share on social
Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect. Leon Trotsky americaautomobilebegin share on social
The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself. Leon Trotsky ascentblindconsciousness Change image and share on social
Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws. Leon Trotsky artinsurrectionlaw Change image and share on social