He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Friedrich Hermann Hartmann. Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher who wrote Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Beyond Good and Evil. Critiqued Christianity and traditional morality; lived 1844–1900.
11 quotes
Without music, life would be a mistake.
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.
One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
Invisible threads are the strongest ties.
The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die.
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.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.