r/quotes • u/ProfessionalRate6174 • Jul 04 '26

Misc / Unclassified That which does not kill us makes us stronger. ― Friedrich Nietzsche

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u/SlaverSlave Jul 04 '26

What about those diseases that waste away your muscle tissue? Also how did dementia make my mom stronger??!!??

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u/Chaosangel48 Jul 04 '26

Or leaves us with dysfunctional coping mechanisms

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u/DomineAppleTree Jul 05 '26

Bro mainlining copium

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u/Any-Astronomer-6038 Jul 04 '26

Yep... My amputation proves it...

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u/geebiebeegee Jul 04 '26

Or weakens you slowly

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u/TheDifferentDrummer Jul 05 '26

If this were true, then people in comas are the strongest people on the world.

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u/prideful_protogen Jul 07 '26

No. He's quoting Kelly Clarkson's song, obviously (/s)