India, Jan. 10 -- Today's quote of the day is by the celebrated Russian novelist Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, best known for his novella Notes from Underground and for four long novels: Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Possessed, and The Brothers Karamazov.

In Crime and Punishment, he highlights a psychological fear encompassing the fear of change and self-expression, as he states: "Yes, all is in a man's hands and he lets it all slip from cowardice, that's an axiom. It would be interesting to know what it is men are most afraid of. Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.But I am talking too much. It's because I chatter that I do nothing. Or perhaps it is that I chatter because I do nothing. I've learned ...