Children Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
““Oh, my friends, that your self be in your deed as the mother is in her child - let that be your word concerning virtue!””
About This Quote
Source Philosophy: Thus Spoke Zarathustra, 1883
Act virtuously by aligning your actions with your inner values, as naturally as a mother and child.
In simple terms: Live according to your inner virtue.
Key Takeaway
Let your deeds reflect your true values.
Themes
virtue
authenticity
action
self‑discipline
Mood
inspirational
thought‑provoking
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal development
- leadership
- teaching
- mentoring
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
inner alignment
ethical behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- What values guide your daily actions?
- How can you embody them consistently?
A Different Perspective
Virtue without inner conviction can become hollow.
