Nietzsche, Friedrich

"The thought of suicide is a great consolation; by means of it one gets through many a bad night."

"Adventure is worthwhile."

"Every action is prompted by will, and all will is a will to power."

"The noble type of man regards himself as a creator of values."

"Whoever is not burned by the desire for greatness will never be great."

"The secret of the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is to live dangerously."

"Only the sick take pity on the weak."

"To live dangerously is to live against habit."

"In the end one must love something."

"The good act is an instinct, but its opposite is not an evil instinct."

"One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one has made."

"We cease to think when we refuse to do so under constraint."

"There is no greater spur to the imagination than the desire to make others happy."

"Modern science is the best cure for superstition."

"The greatest men are soldiers."

"Truths are illusions which we have forgotten are illusions."

"The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory."

"I want to teach men the meaning of their existence, which is the Übermensch."

"The most common form of human stupidity is forgetting what one is trying to do."

"One should ordain one's life in such a way that each day is like a little life."

"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist."

"The strength of a personality is revealed by the ability to overcome resistance."

"In heaven all the interesting people are missing."

"To be ashamed of one's immorality is a step on the staircase."

"What is life, if not shared with another?"

"A man of genius is unbearable, unless he is also a man of charm."

"The world is not a moral universe."

"Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders."

"Success has always been the greatest liar."

"I do not believe in the virtue of self-denial."