In August, 1900, [Friedrich] Nietzsche was laid to rest Nietzsche, as the apostle of atheism, heralded the darkest century the world has… — Benjamin Wiker Copy Share Image
Stirner and Nietzsche ... reveal how prone morality is to being used as a means of rationalization, a cloak for concealing violent… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Nietzsche himself was a great moralist; his writings abound with value judgments about individuals, character types, modes of thinking, and national traits.… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
“I once got engaged to his daughter Honoria, a ghastly dynamic exhibit who read Nietzsche and had a laugh like waves breaking… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
With the disintegration of all that [Nietzsche] had revered, existence, to him, had become a desert in which only one thing remained,… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
Nietzsche had a little one-liner on how to choose a wife. He said, ''Are you willing to have a conversation with this… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Nietzsche saw in the Protestant ethic, in both its religious and secular (economic) forms, a final protest before the emergence into dominance… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
“All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. Friedrich… — Jez Humble Copy Share Image
“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
History, in [Nietzsche's] view, belongs to him who is fighting a great fight, and who needs examples, teachers and comforters, but cannot… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
“The projection of one's feeling toward oneself upon a cosmic scale may seem to hinge on a metaphysical premise, but it can… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
“It was good of Friedrich Nietzsche to declare God dead – I declare that he has never been born. It is a… — Osho Copy Share Image
“«primera enseñanza preliminar para la espiritualidad». Según Nietzsche, uno tiene que aprender a «no responder inmediatamente a un impulso, sino a controlar… — Byung-Chul Han Copy Share Image
“The phrase “slow reading” goes back at least as far as the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who in 1887 described himself as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Men speak of God’s love for man… but if providence does not come in this hour, where is He then? My conclusion… — Daniel S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
Friedrich Nietzsche's idea of bermensch, was for man to overcome dogma. To replace dogma, with your own perspective. To think for yourself,… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“For the first time, he truly understood what Nietzsche had meant when he had yammered about looking into abysses. Not only had… — Jonathan L. Howard Copy Share Image
“Nietzsche could have arisen only from the soil of the German Reformation. Here, the contradiction between the natural and grace is starkly… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Neither Kierkegaard nor Nietzsche had the slightest interest in starting a movement – or a new system, a thought which would indeed… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“To be fair to Nietzsche, he probably meant the word 'stronger' to include anything that makes you more capable. I’d ask him… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“People with menial jobs conjure up what Nietzsche calls a background world, forcing themselves to believe in an earthly or heavenly paradise.… — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
The philosophy I love is very selective. It is really just the bit that is involved in a search for wisdom, and… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The will to power, the force of desire, appears as an insensitive urge to dominate. But several points in Nietzsche’s work speak… — Karmen MacKendrick Copy Share Image
It was Nietzsche who first made us conscious of the significance of the individual as a term in the evolutionary process-in that… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
There is thus a certain plausibility to Nietzsche's doctrine, though it is dynamite. He maintains in effect that the gulf separating Plato… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
In Nietzsche's view nihilism is not a Weltanschauung that occurs at some time and place or another; it is rather the basic… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
“What is evil?' you ask. To which I reply, 'Who are you, Friedrich Nietzsche?' To which you respond, 'Duh, wha? Me no… — Josh Lieb Copy Share Image
“Thus Spoke Zarathustra (German: Also sprach Zarathustra, sometimes translated Thus Spake Zarathustra), subtitled A Book for All and None (Ein Buch für… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
When I was writing Love and Lies, I was going over a lot of my old notes to see if there were… — Clancy Martin Copy Share Image
where Nietzsche's response to the equation of socialism and morality was to question the value of morality, at least as it had… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Mahler was a poor yea-sayer. His voice cracks, like Nietzsche’s, when he proclaims values, speaks from mere conviction, when he himself puts… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
He [Mencken] was an autodidact, with all the misplaced confidence and all the astonishing gaps that characterize that breed. Not many of… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
“So let me get this straight," he says. "Death is the only destination and nothing else is real because it's not perfect… — Autumn Doughton Copy Share Image
One of the great weaknesses of the progressive, as distinct from the religious, mind, is that it has no awareness of truth… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
“Ahistorical commentators who too readily dismiss Nietzsche's interest in physiological questions (e.g., DeMan 1979: 119; Nehamas 1985: 120) miss the centrality of… — Brian Leiter Copy Share Image
“Is it better for man to live with uncertainty? Is the answer of Freud an answer? We should simply learn to accept… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“It is quite clear, whether you read Christopher Hitchens or Friedrich Nietzsche, that the image of God running the world to which… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Mann was profoundly influenced by two philosophers, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, who returned to the most ancient of all philosophical questions - "How… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
“Music requires a particular type of education which is simply not given to most people. And, as a result, it’s set further… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
There is no reason at all to think that creatures with very different purposes and concerns would arrive at the scientific image,… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image