Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

I conjure you, my brethren, to remain faithful to earth, and do not believe those who speak unto you of super terrestrial hopes! Poisoners they are, whether they know it or not.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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• Poisoners

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• It was around the summer of 1982 when the drug problem really impacted. It became a lifestyle rather than a recreation. When you start lying and stealing, you cannot con yourself you're in control any more.

  

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• To understand God's thoughts we must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.

  

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• I sometimes fall into the trap of doing what I think I should be doing rather than what I want to be doing.

  

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• I have never lived through any time in my career when there haven't been grave challenges facing newspapers.

  

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• New Zealand is such a down-to-earth place.

  

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• There are volumes and libraries of information in our minds and we are continually weighing information. We hear new things, we compare it with things we've heard before, and we take from it what we feel is pertinent and throw away what we feel isn't necessary.

  

  Kai Greene
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• The second half of the 20th century was a golden age of molecular biology, and it was one of the golden ages of the history of science. Molecular biology was so successful and made such a powerful alliance with the medical scientists that the two together just flourished. And they continue to flourish.

  

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• I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.

  

  Anya Seton
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• And nothing to look backward to with pride, and nothing to look forward to with hope.

  

  Robert Frost
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  • Pride
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• I talk to fashion designers and say I want some money to save the rainforest, and they say, 'Oh, I agree with you completely Vivienne. Yes, climate change, it's definitely happening,' but they don't feel that they can do anything about it; they don't even think 'Well let's stop it!'

  

  Vivienne Westwood
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• The contemplation of beauty, whether it be a uniquely tinted sunset, a radiant face, or a work of art, makes us glance back unwittingly at our personal past and juxtapose ourselves and our inner being with the utterly unattainable beauty revealed to us.

  

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• I am also convinced that one gains the purest joy from spirited things only when they are not tied in with earning one's livelihood.

  

  Albert Einstein
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• Foreign lady once remarked to the wife of a Spartan commander that the women of Sparta were the only women in the world who could rule men. "We are the only women who raise men," the Spartan lady replied.

  

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  • Commander
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• I should not be a Christian but for the miracles.

  

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• I think the thing that bothers me is that there's a component of the Internet where people can write really nasty things anonymously.

  

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• People forget that eating represents their most profound engagement with the natural world. Through agriculture is how we change the world, more than anything else we do.

  

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• To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

  

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• Sweet Love of youth, forgive, if I forget thee, While the world's tide is bearing me along; Sterner desires and darker hopes beset me, Hopes which obscure, but cannot do thee wrong.

  

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• I conjure you, my brethren, to remain faithful to earth, and do not believe those who speak unto you of super terrestrial hopes! Poisoners they are, whether they know it or not.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Hopes
  • Not Believe
  • Poisoners