"There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on facts
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"It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on fallibility
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"Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on fanatics and fanaticism
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"When one has not had a good father, one must create one."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on fathers
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"Fear is the mother of morality."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on fear
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"Everything in woman hath a solution. It is called pregnancy."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on feminism
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"He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on fights and fighting
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"A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on focus
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"We are franker towards others than towards ourselves."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on frankness
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"A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on friends and friendship
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"The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on friends and friendship
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"The future influences the present just as much as the past."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on the future
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"Where does one not find that bland degeneration which beer produces in the spirit!"

Nietzsche, Friedrich on alcohol and alcoholism   

"The anarchist and the Christian have a common origin."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on anarchism
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"I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on god
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"Is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's blunders?"

Nietzsche, Friedrich on god
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"There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are -- more humane."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on god
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"What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on goodness   

"In Heaven all the interesting people are missing."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on heaven
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"The kingdom of Heaven is a condition of the heart --not something that comes upon the earth or after death."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on heaven
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"I teach you the Superman. Man is something that should be overcome."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on humankind
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"Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on humankind
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"He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on humility
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"The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on ideals and idealism   

"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on individuality
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"Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on instinct
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"The word Christianity is already a misunderstanding -- in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on jesus christ
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"The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort."

Holmes, Oliver Wendell on achievement
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"Change is difficult but often essential to survival."

Brown, Les on change
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"You have the power to change."

Brown, Les on change
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"You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change."

Brown, Les on change
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"I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them."

Picasso, Pablo on achievement
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"The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone."

Reading, Lady Stella on achievement
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"The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't -- it just keeps you from enjoying it."

Singer, Isaac Bashevis on joy   

"There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of us. This little treasure has great, great powers, and I would say we only have learnt a very, very small part of what it can do."

Singer, Isaac Bashevis on power   

"What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself."

Maslow, Abraham H. on change
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"The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible."

Clarke, Arthur C. on possibilities
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"Desire is proof of the availability..."

Collier, Robert on desire
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"The discipline of desire is the background of character."

Locke, John on desire
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"In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted."

Russell, Bertrand on doubt
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