Nietzsche Quotes
73 quotes by 64 authors
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It was good of Friedrich Nietzsche to declare God dead - I declare that he has never been born. It is a created fiction, an…
— Rajneesh
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The will to power, as the modern age from Hobbes to Nietzsche understood it, far from being a characteristic of the strong, is, like envy…
— Hannah Arendt
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The statement that 'God is dead' comes from Nietzsche and has recently been trumpeted abroad by some German and American theologians. But the good Lord…
— Karl Barth
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Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life, the idea came to him of what he…
— Joseph Campbell
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What is courage? This courage will not be the opposite of despair. We shall often be faced with despair, as indeed every sensitive person has…
— Rollo May
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The sense that the meaning of the universe had evaporated was what seemed to escape those who welcomed Darwin as a benefactor of mankind. Nietzsche…
— R. J. Hollingdale
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Science is wonderful at destroying metaphysical answers, but incapable of providing substitute ones. Science takes away foundations without providing a replacement. Whether we want to…
— Hilary Putnam
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Sitting eating sushi in the city, incredibly chilled out reading Nietzsche.
— Joey Barton
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Nietzsche was so intelligent and advanced. And that's how I am. I'm the black, basketball-playing Nietzsche.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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I go for really smart guys, ones who are well-read and can banter and argue. Men need to be able to take me out and…
— Katie McGrath
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Well, one of the problems about being psychoanalyzed is, as Nietzsche said, Be careful lest in casting out your devils that you cast out the…
— Joseph Campbell
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In August, 1900, [Friedrich] Nietzsche was laid to rest Nietzsche, as the apostle of atheism, heralded the darkest century the world has ever known.
— Benjamin Wiker
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Aesthetic value emanates from the struggle between texts: in the reader, in language, in the classroom, in arguments within a society. Aesthetic value rises out…
— Harold Bloom
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The less we understand of what our fathers and forefathers sought, the less we understand ourselves, and thus we help with all our might to…
— Carl Jung
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Kierkegaard, Marx, and Nietzsche are for us like guideposts to a past which has lost its significance.
— Hannah Arendt
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I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles.
— Jacques Derrida
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The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once wrote that when you look into the darkness of the abyss the abyss looks into you. Probably no other line…
— Michael Connelly
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The only thing that we can really make is our work, and deliberate work of the mind, imagination and hand, done, as Nietzsche said, ‘notwithstanding,’…
— Edmund Wilson
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In fact, if Christ himself stood in my way, I, like Nietzsche, would not hesitate to squish him like a worm.
— Che Guevara
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Ideas come as you walk, Nietzsche said. Walking dissipates thoughts, Shankara taught.
— Emile M. Cioran
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