“Happiness is the feeling that power increases - that resistance is being overcome.”
“What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself. What is bad? All that is born of weakness. What is happiness? The feeling that power is growing, that resistance is overcome.”
“The habit of being uniformly considerate toward others will bring increased happiness to you.”
“Rohan, if being a hero is having the courage to resist using power arbitrarily, then you are a hero, beloved.”
“Art begins with resistance—at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.”
“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.”