"The overman...Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment."
"It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book."
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
"The tragedy is that we cannot believe the dogmas of religion and metaphysics if we have the strict methods of truth in heart and head, but on the other hand, we have become through the development of humanity so tenderly suffering that we need the highest kind of means of salvation and consolation: whence arises the danger that man may bleed to death through the truth that he realises."
"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music."
"All I need is a sheet of paperand something to write with, and thenI can turn the world upside down."