All Quotes By Tag: Philosophy
“Here is your great soul—the man who has given himself over to Fate; on the other hand, that man is a weakling and a degenerate who struggles and maligns the order of the universe and would rather reform the gods than reform himself.”
“There are only two most powerful situations- being so small that you have nothing to lose and being so big that you don’t care what you lose!”
“What would have become of Hercules do you think if there had been no lion, hydra, stag or boar – and no savage criminals to rid the world of? What would he have done in the absence of such challenges? Obviously he would have just rolled over in bed and gone back to sleep. So by snoring his life away in luxury and comfort he never would have developed into the mighty Hercules. And even if he had, what good would it have done him? What would have been the use of those arms, that physique, and that noble soul, without crises or conditions to stir into him action?”
“Bloom as if you want to make the whole world beautiful.”
“Let the love of the moon kiss you good night, let the morning sun wake you up with loving light.”
“I’d like to be the moon in your sky.”
“To be incapable of taking one’s enemies, one’s accidents, even one’s misdeeds seriously for very long – that is the sign of strong full natures in whom there is an excess of power to form, to mold, to recuperate and to forget. Mirabeau had no memory for insults and vile actions done to him and was unable to forgive simply because he – forgot. Such a man shakes off with a single shrug the many vermin that eat deep into others.”
“Not all doors open in the same direction and with the same effort!”
“Each sunrise brings a new day filled with new hopes for a new beginning.”
“Results are always hidden in thoughts and actions.”
“Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there but your potentiality can grow only when you can think and grow out of that zone.”
“What’s the use of complaining about something you have no intentions of changing it?”
“Lo que sabemos es una gota de agua; lo que ignoramos es un océano.”
“The most boring and unproductive question one can ask of any religion is whether or not it is true.”
“We often dream and forget to take actions, but how can we become a success without taking action?”