Friedrich Nietzsche on Fear Quotes

"One must give value to their existence by behaving as if ones existence were a work of art."

"The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!"

"To become what one is, one must not have the faintest idea what one is."

"The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions."

"A man's maturity: that is to have rediscovered the seriousness he possessed as a child at play."

"Is it not better to fall into the hands of a murderer than into the dreams of a lustful woman?"

"All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth."

"What does not kill me makes me stronger."

"The real world is much smaller than the imaginary."

"The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly."

"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."

"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."

"State is the name of the coldest of all cold monsters. Coldly it tells lies too; and this lie crawls out of its mouth: 'I, the state, am the people.'"

"You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?"

"In the end, one experiences only oneself."

"The belly is the reason why man does not so readily take himself for a god."

"That which is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil."

"He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you."

"Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?"

"Invisible threads are the strongest ties."

"Fear is the mother of morality."

"In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play."

"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends."

"I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses."

"The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently."

"There are no facts, only interpretations."

"He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you."

"A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us."

"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."

"God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him."

"He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures."

"The strength of a person's spirit would then be measured by how much 'truth' he could tolerate."

"To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering."