Everything Quotes

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves?

The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.

A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.

Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

The doer alone learneth.

Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.

The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.

Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.

Fear is the mother of morality.

To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one's morality.

Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

Sing me a new song; the world is transfigured; all the Heavens are rejoicing.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

Woman was God's second mistake.

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

Faith: not wanting to know what is true.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.

I just keep active - everything that's challenging me, everything that I feel like doing.

I never planned on being an actress or Wonder Woman, but everything just happened, and I am grateful and happy and in love with what I do.

I like the lasso of truth. There is something so beautiful about the fact that people have to tell the truth when they have the lasso around them. And it's not too violent.

What's so lovely about Wonder Woman is yes, she has the strength and power of a goddess, but she has the heart and mind of a human. So I play her as I think a woman like me would act in the situations she's going through. You treat her as a normal woman who happens to be fantastic and almighty.

It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.

I've been very active all my life. I was a combat instructor in the Israeli Army.

I'm a genuine person - I will never promote something I don't believe in.

I definitely have a strong sense of my Jewish and Israeli identity. I did my two-year military service; I was brought up in a very Jewish, Israeli family environment, so of course my heritage is very important to me.

If things had gone according to my plans, I'd be a lawyer. I never dreamt of being an actress.

I want people to have a good impression of Israel. I don't feel like I'm an ambassador for my country, but I do talk about Israel a lot - I enjoy telling people about where I come from and my religion.