Quotes - Celeste Nelson (The United States) Showing 1-26 of 26

#1

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy

74135 likes

#2

“I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: lies, lying, trust

31522 likes

#3

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: dance, music

10850 likes

#4

“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: corruption, dark-side, fighting, monsters, soul

7852 likes

#5

“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: love, madness

7236 likes

#6

“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: art, chaos

6814 likes

#7

“Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

5816 likes

#8

“The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: corruption, individuality, peer-pressure, youth

2896 likes

#9

“I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

tags: darkness

2639 likes

#10

“The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

tags: inspirational

2429 likes

#11

“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings -- always darker, emptier and simpler.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

2326 likes

#12

“There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

1746 likes

#13

“There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.”
― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

1569 likes

#14

“A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

1207 likes

#15

“One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

1258 likes

#16

“They muddy the water, to make it seem deep.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

882 likes

#17

“To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

900 likes

#18

“The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: self-deception

696 likes

#19

“To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of intelligence.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: reality

675 likes

#20

“One must give value to their existence by behaving as if ones very existence were a work of art.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

522 likes

#21

“But it is the same with man as with the tree. The more he seeks to rise into the height and light, the more vigorously do his roots struggle earthword, downword, into the dark, the deep - into evil.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

tags: evil, good, humanity, light, man, self-righteousness, zarathustra

529 likes

#22

“My solitude doesn’t depend on the presence or absence of people; on the contrary, I hate who steals my solitude without, in exchange, offering me true company.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

600 likes

#23

“There is an innocence in admiration: it occurs in one who has not yet realized that they might one day be admired.”
― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: admiration, innocence

373 likes

#24

“Love is blind. Friendship closes its eyes.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

273 likes

#25

“I fear you close by; I love you far away.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

124 likes

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