One World One Way Many Paths cultural differences East vs. West  

See farther by standing on "the shoulders of giants"

 

On the soulders of giants

 

Peter the Great, Russia

The greater the danger, the greater the glory.
To be afraid of misfortune is to see no fortune.

Peter the Great

 

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Peter the Great (1672-1725) is a former emperor of Russia and a transformational country leader

 

Russians

Commanders

 

Peter the Great, Russia

A Russian is one who loves and serves Russia.

Peter the Great

 

Peter the Great, Russia

Having protected the fatherland with security from the enemy, one should strive to find glory for the state through the arts and sciences.

Peter the Great

 

Peter the Great, Russia

Above all virtues is wisdom, for every virtue without wisdom is empty.

Peter the Great

 

Peter the Great, Russia

The one who is willing to do something has a thousand ways; the unwilling one has a thousand excuses.

Peter the Great

 

Peter the Great, Russia

Delay leads to fatal defeat.

Peter the Great

 

 

Peter the Great, Russia

When the sovereign obeys the law,
then no one will dare to violate it.

Peter the Great

 

Peter the Great, Russia

He who is cruel is not a hero.

Peter the Great

 

Peter the Great, Russia

Better an obvious enemy than a mean flatterer.

Peter the Great

 

Peter the Great, Russia

Do not cling to the rules,
like a blind man clinging to a wall.

Peter the Great

 

 

Peter the Great, Russia

Speak briefly, ask little, leave quickly.

Peter the Great