Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Sailing Quotes, World Quotes

The moral earth, too, is round! The moral earth, too, has its antipodes! The antipodes, too, have their right to exist! There is still another world to be discovered--and more than one! Set sail, you philosophers!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sailing Quotes , World Quotes

The philosopher believes that the value of his philosophy lies in the whole, in the building: posterity discovers it in the bricks with which he built and which are then often used again for better building: in the fact, that is to say, that building can be destroyed and nonetheless possess value as material.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Lying Quotes

That which intoxicates, the sensually ecstatic, the sudden surprise, the urge to be profoundly stirred at any price -- dreadful tendencies!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Surprise Quotes , Tendencies Quotes

Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Pride Quotes , Vanity Quotes

How much reverence has a noble man for his enemies!--and such reverence is a bridge to love.--For he desires his enemy for himself, as his mark of distinction; he can endure no other enemy than one in whom there is nothing to despise and very much to honor! In contrast to this, picture "the enemy" as the man of ressentiment conceives him--and here precisely is his deed, his creation: he has conceived "the evil enemy," "the Evil One," and this in fact is his basic concept, from which he then evolves, as an afterthought and pendant, a "good one"--himself!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Noble Man Quotes

In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Stars Quotes , Clever Quotes

Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Depression Quotes , Crazy Quotes

This mother needs happy, reputable children, and that one needs unhappy ones: otherwise she cannot show her kindness as a mother.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Happy Quotes , Mother Quotes

The people we have employed in an undertaking that has turned out badly should be doubly rewarded.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , People Quotes , Wages Quotes

We are in the greatest danger of being run over when we have just gotten out of the way of a carriage.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Running Quotes , Way Quotes

If Islam despises Christianity, it has a thousandfold right to do so: Islam at least assumes that it is dealing with men.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Islam Quotes

Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Causes Quotes , Blame Quotes

And this do I call immaculate perception of all things: to want nothing else from them, but to be allowed to lie before them as a mirror with a hundred facets.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Lying Quotes , Reality Quotes

Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Love Quotes , Family Quotes

There are the terrible ones who carry about in themselves the beast of prey, and have no choice except lusts or self-laceration. And even their lusts are self-laceration.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Self Quotes , Choices Quotes

In the world of high finance the shilling of the idle rich man can buy more than that of the poor, industrious man.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , World Quotes

Every virtue inclines to stupidity, every stupidity to virtue; "stupid to the point of sanctity," they say in Russia, - let us be careful lest out of pure honesty we eventually become saints and bores!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Honesty Quotes , Stupid Quotes

They call you heartless; but you have a heart and I love you for being ashamed to show it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Love You Quotes , Heart Quotes

He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He iscondemned to perish in either case.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Tradition Quotes

Once you were apes, yet even now man is more of an ape than any of the apes.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes