--- title: "29 Higher Quotes By Friedrich Nietzsche" description: "29 Higher quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche. Plus more from Friedrich Nietzsche and more Higher sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30c/friedrich-nietzsche-15_doe_one-does-not-hate-so-long-as-one-continu_1636171.jpg" --- > [One does not hate so long as one continues to rate low, but only when one has come to rate equal or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/one-does-not-hate-so-long-as-one-continues-to-rate-low-but-only-when/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30c/friedrich-nietzsche-15_doe_one-does-not-hate-so-long-as-one-continu_1636171.jpg) > [The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-higher-we-soar-the-smaller-we-appear-to-those-who-cannot-fly/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/498/friedrich-nietzsche-15_aviation_the-higher-we-soar-the-smaller-we-appear_2513118.jpg) > [Perhaps man will rise ever higher as soon as he ceases to flow out into a god.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/perhaps-man-will-rise-ever-higher-as-soon-as-he-ceases-to-flow-out/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a1/friedrich-nietzsche-15_cease_perhaps-man-will-rise-ever-higher-as-soo_2330898.jpg) > [There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/there-exists-above-the-productive-man-a-yet-higher-species/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91f/friedrich-nietzsche-15_higher_there-exists-above-the-productive-man-a_19422.jpg) > [The higher culture an individual attains, the less field there is left for mockery and scorn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-higher-culture-an-individual-attains-the-less-field-there-is-left/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b44/friedrich-nietzsche-15_culture_the-higher-culture-an-individual-attains_1863828.jpg) > [The higher you ascend, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy. But most of all they hate those who fly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-higher-you-ascend-the-smaller-you-appear-to-the-eye-of-envy-but/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ba/friedrich-nietzsche-15_envy_the-higher-you-ascend-the-smaller-you-ap_2708803.jpg) > [The higher its type, the more rarely a thing succeeds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-higher-its-type-the-more-rarely-a-thing-succeeds/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/friedrich-nietzsche-15_excellence_the-higher-its-type-the-more-rarely-a-th_905095.jpg) > [Let us not underestimate the privileges of the mediocre. As one climbs higher, life becomes ever harder; the coldness increases, responsibility increases.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/let-us-not-underestimate-the-privileges-of-the-mediocre-as-one-climbs/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60d/friedrich-nietzsche-15_climbs_let-us-not-underestimate-the-privileges_1942506.jpg) > [What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/what-is-the-task-of-higher-education-to-make-a-man-into-a-machine/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/274/friedrich-nietzsche-15_being-bored_what-is-the-task-of-higher-education-to_305488.jpg) > [The higher man is distinguished from the lower by his fearlessness and his readiness to challenge misfortune.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-higher-man-is-distinguished-from-the-lower-by-his-fearlessness/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/867/friedrich-nietzsche-15_challenges_the-higher-man-is-distinguished-from-the_120631.jpg) > [How much rationality and higher protection there is in such self-deception, and how much falseness I still require in order to allow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/how-much-rationality-and-higher-protection-there-is-in-such-self/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f5/friedrich-nietzsche-15_again-and-again_how-much-rationality-and-higher-protecti_2486659.jpg) > [Without the errors involved in the assumptions of ethics, man would have remained an animal. Thus has he taken himself as something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/without-the-errors-involved-in-the-assumptions-of-ethics-man-would/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/759/friedrich-nietzsche-15_animal_without-the-errors-involved-in-the-assum_1789967.jpg) > [The newspaper reader says: this party will ruin itself if it makes errors like this. My higher politics says: a party which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-newspaper-reader-says-this-party-will-ruin-itself-if-it-makes/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9c/friedrich-nietzsche-15_books_the-newspaper-reader-says-this-party-wil_750932.jpg) > [The perfect woman is a higher type of humanity than the perfect man, and also something much rarer. The natural history of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-perfect-woman-is-a-higher-type-of-humanity-than-the-perfect-man/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecc/friedrich-nietzsche-15_animal_the-perfect-woman-is-a-higher-type-of-hu_17844.jpg) > [Lift up your hearts, my brothers, high, higher! And don't forget about your legs either! Lift up your legs as well, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/lift-up-your-hearts-my-brothers-high-higher-and-don-t-forget-about/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/736/friedrich-nietzsche-15_brother_lift-up-your-hearts-my-brothers-high-hig_70110.jpg) > [The will to incessant creation is vulgar, betraying jealousy, envy, and ambition. Assuming that you are something, there is really nothing that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-will-to-incessant-creation-is-vulgar-betraying-jealousy-envy-and/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4dd/friedrich-nietzsche-15_ambition_the-will-to-incessant-creation-is-vulgar_3111327.jpg) > [There still shines the most important nuance by virtue of which the noble felt themselves to be men of a higher rank.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/there-still-shines-the-most-important-nuance-by-virtue-of-which-the/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90d/friedrich-nietzsche-15_be-a-man_there-still-shines-the-most-important-nu_1988254.jpg) > [A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed! ... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/a-declaration-of-war-on-the-masses-by-higher-men-is-needed-everything/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/065/friedrich-nietzsche-15_affair_a-declaration-of-war-on-the-masses-by-hi_2008443.jpg) > [The desire to create continually is vulgar and betrays jealousy, envy, ambition. If one is something one really does not need to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-desire-to-create-continually-is-vulgar-and-betrays-jealousy-envy/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70a/friedrich-nietzsche-15_ambition_the-desire-to-create-continually-is-vulg_1032027.jpg) > [Preparatory human beings. - I welcome all signs that a more virile, warlike age is about to begin, which will restore honour…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/preparatory-human-beings-i-welcome-all-signs-that-a-more-virile/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0db/friedrich-nietzsche-15_age_preparatory-human-beings-i-welcome-all-s_1197639.jpg) > [“Do I advise you to love thy neighbor? I suggest rather to escape from thy neighbor and to love those who are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/do-i-advise-you-to-love-thy-neighbor-i-suggest-rather-to-escape-from/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f7b/friedrich-nietzsche-15_advise_do-i-advise-you-to-love-thy-neighbor-i-s_650623.jpg) > [There is a lake that one day refused to flow away and threw up a dam at the place where it had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/there-is-a-lake-that-one-day-refused-to-flow-away-and-threw-up-a-dam/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/610/friedrich-nietzsche-15_bears_there-is-a-lake-that-one-day-refused-to_711192.jpg) > [As soon as we climb higher than those who had at one time admired us, we appear to them as though we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/as-soon-as-we-climb-higher-than-those-who-had-at-one-time-admired-us/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22a/friedrich-nietzsche-15_climbs_as-soon-as-we-climb-higher-than-those-wh_1201409.jpg) > [I am interested only in the relations of a people to the rearing of the individual man, and among the Greeks the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/i-am-interested-only-in-the-relations-of-a-people-to-the-rearing-of/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41d/friedrich-nietzsche-15_chance_i-am-interested-only-in-the-relations-of_1144778.jpg) > [Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/now-know-i-well-what-people-sought-formerly-above-all-else-when-they/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18d/friedrich-nietzsche-15_academic_now-know-i-well-what-people-sought-forme_29524.jpg) > [Higher than "thou shalt" stands "I will" (the heroes), and higher than "I will" stands "I am" (the Greek gods).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/higher-than-thou-shalt-stands-i-will-the-heroes-and-higher-than-i/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54e/friedrich-nietzsche-15_autonomy_higher-than-thou-shalt-stands-i-will-the_2526093.jpg) > [To blaspheme the earth is now the most dreadful sin, and to rate the heart of the unknowable higher than the meaning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/to-blaspheme-the-earth-is-now-the-most-dreadful-sin-and-to-rate-the/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a2/friedrich-nietzsche-15_earth_to-blaspheme-the-earth-is-now-the-most-d_2039117.jpg) > [The rights a man arrogates to himself are related to the duties he imposes on himself, to the tasks to which he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-rights-a-man-arrogates-to-himself-are-related-to-the-duties-he/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d0/friedrich-nietzsche-15_duty_the-rights-a-man-arrogates-to-himself-ar_324822.jpg) > [There is perhaps nothing so admirable in Christianity and Buddhism as their art of teaching even the lowest to elevate themselves by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/there-is-perhaps-nothing-so-admirable-in-christianity-and-buddhism-as/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e6/friedrich-nietzsche-15_admirable_there-is-perhaps-nothing-so-admirable-in_1102336.jpg) ## Other authors on Higher ## More by Friedrich Nietzsche > [Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/animals-know-nothing-of-themselves-and-they-also-know-nothing-of-the/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“Every select man strives instinctively for a citadel and a privacy, where he is FREE from the crowd, the many, the majority-- where he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/every-select-man-strives-instinctively-for-a-citadel-and-a-privacy/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“It breaks my heart. Better than your words, your eye tells me all your peril. You are not yet free, you still search for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/it-breaks-my-heart-better-than-your-words-your-eye-tells-me-all-your/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“79. A soul which knows that it is loved, but does not itself love, betrays its sediment: its dregs come up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/79-a-soul-which-knows-that-it-is-loved-but-does-not-itself-love/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/we-deceive-ourselves-when-giving-respect-to-the-person-for-whom-we/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“The great periods of our life occur when we gain the courage to rechristen what is bad about us as what is best.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-great-periods-of-our-life-occur-when-we-gain-the-courage-to/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“What is life? Life - that is: continually shedding something that wants to die. Life - that is: being cruel and inexorable against everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/what-is-life-life-that-is-continually-shedding-something-that-wants/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/it-is-thus-only-this-personal-feeling-of-misery-that-we-get-rid-of-by/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then readers give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/writers-whose-thoughts-are-expressed-with-clarity-and-precision-are/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“he does not wear a twitching, mobile, human face, but rather a mask, as it were, with its features in dignified equilibrium; he does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/he-does-not-wear-a-twitching-mobile-human-face-but-rather-a-mask-as/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/chastity-is-a-virtue-with-some-but-with-many-it-is-almost-a-vice/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [The earth is like the breasts of a woman: useful as well as pleasing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-earth-is-like-the-breasts-of-a-woman-useful-as-well-as-pleasing/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“Of all that is written I love only what a man has written in his own blood.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/of-all-that-is-written-i-love-only-what-a-man-has-written-in-his-own/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/no-shepherd-and-one-herd-everybody-wants-the-same-everybody-is-the/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [Pain makes hens and poets cackle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/pain-makes-hens-and-poets-cackle/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/higher/friedrich-nietzsche/#itemlist", "name": "29 Higher Quotes By Friedrich Nietzsche", "numberOfItems": 29, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "One does not hate so long as one continues to rate low, but only when one has come to rate equal or higher.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": 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