Bora Tuğrul > Bora's Quotes

Showing 1-30 of 41

« previous 1 2 next »

like

#1

“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

like

#2

“The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he’s in prison.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky

258 likes

like

#3

“Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: self-realization

1967 likes

like

#4

“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

9015 likes

like

#5

“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: independent-thought, self-determination, self-expression

6594 likes

like

#6

“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: change, fear-of-change

2255 likes

like

#7

“When reason fails, the devil helps!”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

859 likes

like

#8

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: friendship, lack-of-friendship, lack-of-love, love, marriage, unhappy-marriage

42293 likes

like

#9

“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: paraphrased, strength

34005 likes

like

#10

“It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: humor, philosophy

8057 likes

like

#11

“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

like

#12

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

tags: art, chaos

6814 likes

like

#13

“You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.”
― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: amorality, correct-way, individuality, my-way, only-way, right-way, the-way, your-way

6726 likes

like

#14

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

5816 likes

like

#15

“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: how, life, purpose, questioning, questions, why

5754 likes

like

#16

“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

4919 likes

like

#17

“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

4436 likes

like

#18

“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

4614 likes

like

#19

“The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: change, mind, nietzsche

3757 likes

like

#20

“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

3407 likes

like

#21

“No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

3233 likes

like

#22

“Man is the cruelest animal.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: animals, cruelty, evil, man

2725 likes

like

#23

“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

like

#24

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

tags: inspirational

2429 likes

like

#25

“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

like

#26

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

2326 likes

like

#27

“Faith: not wanting to know what the truth is.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

2110 likes

like

#28

“A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: failure, intelligence, science, scientific-process, success, truth

2009 likes

like

#29

“you must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame;
how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

1885 likes

like

#30

“A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: belief, delusions, faith, insanity

1787 likes

« previous 1 2 next »

All Quotes

Tags From Bora’s Quotes

dance
music
self-realization
independent-thought
self-determination
self-expression
change
fear-of-change
friendship
lack-of-friendship
lack-of-love
love
marriage
unhappy-marriage
paraphrased
strength
humor
philosophy
corruption
dark-side
fighting
monsters
soul
art
chaos
amorality
correct-way
individuality
my-way
only-way
right-way
the-way
your-way
how
life
purpose
questioning
questions
why
mind
nietzsche
animals
cruelty
evil
man
peer-pressure
youth
inspirational
darkness
failure
intelligence
science
scientific-process
success
truth
belief
delusions
faith
insanity