Stefan Zweig Quotes About Values

Quotes about: Values

• But, in history, practical usefulness never determines the moral value of an achievement. Only the person who increases the knowledge humanity has about itself and enhances its creative consciousness permanently enriches humanity.

  Stefan Zweig

  Knowledge, Achievement, Creative

• Only the rare expands our minds, only as we shudder in the face of a new force do our feelings increase. Therefore the extraordinary is always the measure of all greatness. And the creative element always remains the value superior to all others and the mind superior to our minds.

  Stefan Zweig

  Creativity, Greatness, Creative

• A word is nothing unless it has values and an atmosphere, unless you grasp its historical significance.

  Stefan Zweig

  Historical, Atmosphere, Significance

  Stefan Zweig (1955). “Stories and Legends”

• It is a law of life that human beings, even the geniuses among them, do not pride themselves on their actual achievements but thatthey want to impress others, want to be admired and respected because of things of much lower import and value.

  Stefan Zweig

  Pride, Law, Achievement

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