Have you ever felt like the world is against you? Like no matter what you do, you can’t seem to catch a break? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, many famous entrepreneurs have faced similar challenges throughout their careers. Max Stirner is one such entrepreneur. This article will explore his life and career, and provide some inspiration for entrepreneurs who are facing difficult times.
Here are the most known Individual, Freedom quotes from Max Stirner, and much more.
Summary
About Max Stirner
Born:
25 October 1806
Died:
26 June 1856
Education:
Gymnasium Illustre Zu Bayreuth, University Of Berlin
Era:
19Th-Century Philosophy
Region:
Western Philosophy
School:
Continental Philosophy, Anti-Foundationalism, Cosmic Nihilism And More.
Main Interests:
Egoism, Ethics, Ontology, Pedagogy, Philosophy Of History, Philosophy Of Religion, Philosophy Of Education, Property Theory, Psychology
Notable Ideas:
Personalism, Creative Nothing, Man-I Dialectic, Dialectical Egoism, Union Of Egoists And More.
MAX STIRNER QUOTES ON FREEDOM
It is not recognized in the full amplitude of the word that all freedom is essentially self–liberation–that I can have only so much freedom as I procure for myself by my owness. — Max Stirner
Now why, if freedom is striven after for love of the I after all–why not choose the I himself as beginning, middle, and end? — Max Stirner
Freedom cannot be granted. It must be taken. — Max Stirner
Liberty of the people is not my liberty! — Max Stirner
MAX STIRNER QUOTES ON INDIVIDUAL
Whoso is full of sacred (religious, moral, humane) love loves only the spook, the ‘true man,’ and persecutes with dull mercilessness the individual, the real man. — Max Stirner
The freedom of man is, in political liberalism, freedom from persons, from personal dominion, from the master; the securing of each individual person against other persons, personal freedom. — Max Stirner
The object of the state is always the same: to limit the individual, to tame him, to subordinate him, to subjugate him. — Max Stirner
The State practices ‘violence,’ the individual must not do so. The state’s behavior is violence, and it calls its violence ‘law’; that of the individual, ‘crime’. — Max Stirner
The State calls its own violence, law; but that of the individual, crime. — Max Stirner
I am not nothing in the sense of emptiness, but I am the creative nothing, the nothing out of which I myself as creator create everything. — Max Stirner
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MAX STIRNER Quotes Take Away
If you’re looking for a little inspiration in your life, look no further than Max Stirner. His words are as true today as they were over 160 years ago and can provide the motivation you need to achieve your goals. And if you’re interested in learning more about this fascinating thinker, be sure to check out our courses. We offer several that explore his work in depth and can help you apply his principles to your own life.