Famous Quotes | The will to overcome an emotion...
The will to overcome an emotion is ultimately nothing but the will of another—or of several other—emotions.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 5, p. 93, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Beyond Good and Evil, “Fourth Part: Maxims and Interludes,” section 117 (1886).
Categories: Classical Scholar, Critic Of Culture, Emotion, Philosopher, Self-control