Nietzsche, Friedrich

"The sick are the greatest danger to the healthy."

"A thing is only impossible before it is done."

"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."

"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe."

"There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness."

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

"The highest human dignity is independent thought."

"Become who you are."

"What does not kill me makes me stronger."

"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

"The best way to revenge yourself is to not be like that to the one who wronged you."

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

"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once."

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

"I teach you the Übermensch. Man is something that is to be overcome."

"Art raises its head where creeds relax."

"Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies."

"It is impossible to live without faith of some kind."

"The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die."

"Every genius is refined in his nature; vulgarity is the sign of a low nature."

"The desire for security is the source of much of our spiritual misery."

"One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to stay out of prison."

"Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings—always darker, emptier and simpler."

"The state of irritation and not knowing what to do is the state of awareness."

"One loves ultimately one's desires, not the thing desired."

"Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal."

"Insanity in individuals is something rare; in groups, parties, nations and epochs it is the rule."

"A man's maturity consists in having found the serious reasons for his convictions."

"You must have enemies whom you do not despise."

"The sick are parasites of society."