Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
What, then is truth?... Truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are.
Quotes to Explore
-
Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.
-
Karaoke is something that's near and dear and very close to my heart. I was a karaoke host when I was working my way through university. I was a full-time student and karaoke was my night job.
-
Fear is... a kind of unintentional storytelling that we are all born knowing how to do.
-
I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent.
-
I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.
-
I love literature deeply. I view books as sacred things, and in writing my story, I'm going to do my best to honor the form that has played such a huge part in shaping who I am.
-
There's not a thing that any of you guys can say bad about me that would hurt my feelings... I'm not coming at you, what I'm saying is that, I'm willing to take that heat for my team, if we're playing well or if we're not playing well.
-
Amateurs hope, professionals work.
-
If you only write when the muse strikes, you won't get anything done. You have to write consistently, when your schedule says you should. And that's hard.
-
I am an arm hitter. When you snap the bat with your wrists just as you meet the ball, you give the bat tremendous speed for a few inches of its course. The speed with which the bat meets the ball is the thing that counts.
-
When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
-
I'm not trying to be a star on TV. I am who I am, which I hope comes out. I have a little bit of a different sense than most people know, and it takes a while to get used to it.
-
All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
-
I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too.
-
Aretha Franklin was as important to the civil-rights movement as Malcolm X and Medgar Evers. Artists can choose to take on the tremendous amount of responsibility we have, or choose to ignore it.
-
Centenarians are still living near their children and feel loved and the expectation to love. Instead of being mere recipients of care, they are contributors to the lives of their families. They grow gardens to contribute vegetables, they continue to cook and clean.
-
Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.
-
I'm competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record.
-
The finest manners in the world are awkwardness and fatuity, when contrasted with a finer intelligence.
-
It is far better to eat moderate amounts of food in all of the food ranges, and to consume smaller portions more often. I realize that your social mores also dictate your eating habits - but four light meals a day will overall serve you very well, and give the body a more steady, regulated nourishment.
-
The idea of putting out an album is quite exciting because it's sharing your creativity with people. There's no ambition to be famous. I couldn't care less about that.
-
In 1958, I was a delegate to the Atoms for Peace conference in Geneva.
-
'You speak truth,' said Themistocles; 'I should never have been famous if I had been of Seriphus; nor you, had you been of Athens'.
-
What, then is truth?... Truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are.
