Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev was the final leader of the Soviet Union, serving as General Secretary of the Communist Party from 1985 to 1991 and introducing policies of perestroika and glasnost. He received the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize; his quote emphasizes deliberate action coupled with openness to change.
Quotes by Mikhail Gorbachev
Quotes: 3
Act Deliberately, But Be Open to Change – Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev introduced policies like perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness), which reshaped Soviet society. This quote embodies the philosophy behind those reforms: intentional action coupled with openness to transformation. [...]
Created on: 4/5/2025
Take Action, Every Day, With Your Own Hands – Mikhail Gorbachev
In times of difficulties, this quote serves as a reminder that taking action is the key to overcoming obstacles. Waiting for change is not enough; one must actively work towards solutions. [...]
Created on: 2/21/2025
Every Dream Deserves a Chance to Be Realized - Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, was known for his policies that opened up opportunities for reform, including Glasnost ('openness') and Perestroika ('restructuring'). His belief in change and transformation could be seen as being connected to this notion of giving dreams a chance to come true. [...]
Created on: 10/4/2024