Arthur Schopenhauer Quote by John Green Download Open image ““Man can do what he wills, but he cannot will what he wills. —ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER”” — John Green ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arthur Schopenhauer
“Schopenhauer says, ‘a man can do what he will, but not will as he will.” — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. — Arthur Schopenhauer” — Richard Bliss Brooke Copy Share Image
“Schopenhauer once put it, we insist on living our lives "with great interest and much solicitude as long as possible, just as we blow… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“But to such a man as Schopenhauer,—one who considered five sixths of the population to be knaves or blockheads, and who had thought out… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
“One must not avoid Schopenhauer. One should read him and then overcome him. It is the ladder that you must get rid of once… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“The egoist feels lonely, surrounded by threatening and alien events; all his desires are sunk in his own concerns. A kind person lives in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Even a genius like Schopenhauer was crushed by unemployment,” he wrote. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Nietzsche's break with Schopenhauer rests on precisely this point; it is a matter of knowing whether the will is unitary or multiple. — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
“As German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer pointed out, Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will. (One can choose… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“This, for both Schopenhauer and Tolstoy, is the central tragedy of human life; if only men would learn how little the cleverest and most… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“For Marx, the only thing that motivates humans is money. For Freud, it’s libido. And for Schopenhauer, it is the blind metaphysical will. All… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause — John Green Copy Share Image
She smiled with all the delight of a kid on Christmas morning and said, "Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die." -… — John Green Copy Share Image
Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Traffic's not too bad on Sheridan, and I'm cornering the car like it's the Indy 500, and we're listening to my favorite NMH song,… — John Green Copy Share Image
So I was ugly. I was never fat, really, and I never wore headgear or had zits or anything. But I was ugly. I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“said to him quietly, as if I couldn’t hear or something. Dad was about to respond but I interrupted.” — John Green Copy Share Image
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. — John Green Copy Share Image
“It was the 19th-century German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer who said that all truth passes through three distinct stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it… — Ziad Masri Copy Share Image
“If you start into a sentence without pinning down what you want to emphasize, you may end up stressing insignificant details. If you add… — Haddon W. Robinson Copy Share Image
There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 Religion… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” — Arthur… — Summer McStravick Copy Share Image
“Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of resurrection. —ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER, German philosopher” — Bernd Heinrich Copy Share Image
“Talent hits a target that no one else can hit,” wrote the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. “Genius hits a target no one else can… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The egoist feels lonely, surrounded by threatening and alien events; all his desires are sunk in his own concerns. A kind person lives in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world. —Arthur Schopenhauer” — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
“As German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer pointed out, Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will. (One can choose… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“Which philosophers would Alain suggest for practical living? Alain’s list overlaps nearly 100% with my own: Epicurus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Plato, Michel de Montaigne,… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. — Arthur Schopenhauer” — Richard Bliss Brooke Copy Share Image
When I was writing Love and Lies, I was going over a lot of my old notes to see if there were any insights… — Clancy Martin Copy Share Image
