August 25 Quotes

56 quotes in this collection

"He who obeys does not listen to himself."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man?"

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right, especially when one is right."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"He who despises himself nevertheless esteems himself as a self-despiser."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Love your enemies because they bring out the best in you."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Never to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"I need solitude, which is to say, recovery, return to my self, the breath of a free, light, playful air."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Man is the cruelest animal."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Success has always been a great liar."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"In heaven, all the interesting people are missing."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche
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