33K views · 804 reactions | The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche would describe his formula for human greatness as amor fati—a love of fate. “That one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backwards, not in all eternity. Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it….but love it.” The idea behind 'amor fati' is to love and embrace everything that happens, whether or not it fits with the goals we have in mind. | Daily Stoic | Facebook