304 Quotes About Nihilism

The nihilist sees a void. I see everything that fills it.

Japanese people today think of money, just money: Where is our national spirit today? The Jieitai must be the soul of Japan. … The nation has no spiritual foundation. That is why you don’t agree with me. You will just be American mercenaries. There you are in your tiny world. You do nothing for Japan. … I salute the Emperor. Long live the emperor!

I can't go on, I'll go on.

Life is not fair. You can keep regretting it but absolutely nothing will change. You can keep trying but If it has not worked for you till now, most probably it will not work in the future as well.

If you ask me what I live for, I'll say catharsis. And hope. And writing. I'll never be a defeatist

It is only by guaranteeing liberty to our opponents that we can secure our own

Suddenly, one day, out of nowhere, an enormous abyss opened up beneath our feet and I was staring into a face I didn't recognize.

Nihilism conditions us to actualize ourselves. It denies nothing of the inherent meaning to existence, and does not create a false "objective" reality based on our perceptions of what we wish did exist. Instead, it charges us to choose what we wish existed, and to work toward making it occur in reality.

Article Two: The overwhelming majority of people never think and those who think never become the overwhelming majority. Choose your side.