402 Quotes by Nikos Kazantzakis

Let your youth have free reign. It won't come again, so be bold, and no repenting.

Throughout my life my greatest benefactors have been my dreams and my travels; very few men, living or dead, have helped me in my struggle.

All my life, I struggled to stretch my mind to the breaking point, until it began to creak, in order to create a great thought which might be able to give a new meaning to life, a new meaning to death, and to console mankind.

Ideal teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross, then having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own.

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

It's one thing to want to change the way people live.