Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us - in order to deceive ourselves.Friedrich Nietzsche
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I believe in unconditional love and equality. Jesus Christ exemplified these qualities.
Jack Canfield -
One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
Victor Hugo -
We Germans should know that we're good at constructing cars, and we have a lot of good qualities. But we're not the funniest.
Daniel Bruhl -
A poem may be an instance of morality, of social conditions, of psychological history; it may instance all its qualities, but never one of them alone, nor any two or three; never less than all.
Allen Tate -
Nothing of fame or fortune can compensate for the spiritual suffering that one possessing such qualities has to endure.
Edwin Booth -
All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad ones are the result of poor heredity on the side of the other parent.
Elinor Smith
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If you pray for a thing, but have fear as you pray, that you may not receive it, or that your prayer will not be acted upon by Infinite Intelligence, your prayer will have been in vain.
Napoleon Hill -
She has all the qualities of leadership, except followers.
Dennis Hastert -
You know you wanna do your career, but at the same time, it could end any day and there are so many things in this industry that are stupid and vain, like photo shoots every day. I have always a struggle with that.
Uffie -
People would use each other in their works. The barriers were breaking down; everyone brought in special qualities.
James Tenney -
You have many fine qualities that I admire. But you are out of time. You should have been born a century ago, when values such as yours meant something.
Jasper Fforde -
But I accepted that because God gave me other qualities and I’m grateful.
Jean Chretien
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Nature does nothing in vain. Therefore, it is imperative for persons to act in accordance with their nature and develop their latent talents, in order to be content and complete.
Aristotle -
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
Aristotle -
It is vain for the sober man to knock at poesy's door.
Plato -
It is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived.
John Locke Nazareth -
In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Fashion is the abortive issue of vain ostentation and exclusive egotism ... tied to no rule, and bound to conform to every whim of the minute.
William Hazlitt
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In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.
Confucius -
If a man's esteem and gratitude are ever worth the winning, you have won mine today. If ever the future should bring to you a time when you need a man's help, believe me, you will not call in vain. God grant that no such time may ever come to you to break the sunshine of your life; but if it should ever come, promise me that you will let me know.
Bram Stoker -
I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.
Whitney Houston -
The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us - in order to deceive ourselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche