Facts Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

Amor Fati – “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Necessity is not a fact; it's an interpretation.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There are no facts, only interpretations.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Necessity is an interpretation, not a fact.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Our crime against criminals lies in the fact that we treat them like rascals.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives acts and experiences otherwise than we do?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Our drives are reducible to the will to power. The will to power is the ultimate fact at which we arrive.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The genius-in work and in deed-is necessarily a squanderer: the fact that he spends himself constitutes his greatness.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It is only possible through the fact that sympathy for the general life and suffering of mankind is very weakly developed in…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Man wishes woman to be peaceable, but in fact she is essentially warlike, like the cat.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

This demand follows from an insight that I was the first to articulate: that there are no moral facts.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

All religions bear traces of the fact that they arose during the intellectual immaturity of the human race - before it had…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The philosopher believes that the value of his philosophy lies in the whole, in the building: posterity discovers it in the bricks…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It was Christianity, with its heartfelt resentment against life, that first made something unclean of sexuality: it threw filth on the origin,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In constructing concepts, we overlook the fact that no two things are the same. There is no such thing as the concept…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The task is not to overcome opponents in general but only those opponents against whom one has to summon all one's strength,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever has overthrown an existing law of custom has always first been accounted a bad man: but when, as did happen, the…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We must beware of one who is in a passion against us as of one who has once sought our life; for…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I will make an attempt to attain freedom, the youthful soul says to itself; and is it to be hindered in this…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

That the world is not the embodiment of an eternal rationality can be conclusively proved by the fact that the piece of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It is, indeed, a fact that, in the midst of society and sociability every evil inclination has to place itself under such…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

... hitherto we have been permitted to seek beauty only in the morally good - a fact which sufficiently accounts for our…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

How much reverence has a noble man for his enemies!--and such reverence is a bridge to love.--For he desires his enemy for…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I will make an attempt to attain freedom, the youthful soul says to itself; and is it to be hindered in this…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Now we will no longer concede so easily that anyone has the truth; the rigorous methods of inquiry have spread sufficient distrust…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosophers are not honest enough in their work, although they make a lot of virtuous noise when the problem of truthfulness is…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There is nothing very odd about lambs disliking birds of prey, but this is no reason for holding it against large birds…

— Friedrich Nietzsche