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

Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

German - Philosopher October 15, 1844 - August 25, 1900 Read full biography

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering. - Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Survive, Suffer, Some

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. - Friedrich Nietzsche

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Marriage, Marriages

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler. Friedrich Nietzsche

Thoughts, Always, Darker

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness. - Friedrich Nietzsche

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness. Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Relationship, Always

Without music, life would be a mistake. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Without music, life would be a mistake. Friedrich Nietzsche

Music, Mistake, Would

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star. - Friedrich Nietzsche

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star. Friedrich Nietzsche

Dancing, Give, Still

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. Friedrich Nietzsche

Always, Will, Individual

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow. Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth, Mountains, Will

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving. - Friedrich Nietzsche

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving. Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Loving, Living

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. Friedrich Nietzsche

I Am, Climb, Whenever

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Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Friendship, Blind

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. Friedrich Nietzsche

Process, Will, Fights

God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? Friedrich Nietzsche

Death, Shadow, Bled

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. - Friedrich Nietzsche

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche

Beautiful, Art, Essence

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man. Friedrich Nietzsche

Hope, Reality, Prolongs

Woman was God's second mistake. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Woman was God's second mistake. Friedrich Nietzsche

God, Mistake, Woman

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. - Friedrich Nietzsche

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. Friedrich Nietzsche

Great, Walking, Thoughts

That which does not kill us makes us stronger. - Friedrich Nietzsche

That which does not kill us makes us stronger. Friedrich Nietzsche

Strength, Which, Does

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. - Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Life, Almost, How

When one has not had a good father, one must create one. - Friedrich Nietzsche

When one has not had a good father, one must create one. Friedrich Nietzsche

Father, Good Father, Dad

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying. Friedrich Nietzsche

Learning, Learn, One Day

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception. - Friedrich Nietzsche

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception. Friedrich Nietzsche

Most, Exception, Which

The doer alone learneth. - Friedrich Nietzsche

The doer alone learneth. Friedrich Nietzsche

Graduation, Alone, Doer

A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love. - Friedrich Nietzsche

A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love. Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Powerful, Person

When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche

When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you. Friedrich Nietzsche

Look, Looks, Also

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. - Friedrich Nietzsche

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche

Insanity, Rare, Parties

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