The rights which a man arrogates to himself are relative to the duties which he sets himself, and to the tasks which he feels capable of performing. Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche We labour at our daily work more ardently and thoughtlessly than is necessary to sustain our life because it is even more necessary not to have leisure to stop and think. Haste is universal because everyone is in flight from himself. Friedrich Nietzsche leisurehastethinking The author must keep his mouth shut when his work starts to speak. Friedrich Nietzsche mouthswritinginspirational If one seeks relief from unbearable pressure, one is to eat hashish. Friedrich Nietzsche marijuanaweedsmoking If the all powerful god controls satan he is an accomplice, and if he doesn't, he is not an all powerful god. Friedrich Nietzsche accomplicessatanpowerful The deeper minds of all ages have had pity for animals. Friedrich Nietzsche agemindanimal The 'kingdom of God' is not something one waits for; it has no yesterday or tomorrow, it does not come 'in a thousand years' it is an experience within a heart; it is everywhere, it is nowhere. Friedrich Nietzsche yesterdayheartyears I go in solitude, so as not to drink out of everybody's cistern. When I am among the many I live as the many do, and I do not think I really think; after a time it always seems as if they want to banish myself from myself and rob me of my soul. Friedrich Nietzsche lonelywisdomthinking Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one. Friedrich Nietzsche philosophicalfightinghypocrisy Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous. Friedrich Nietzsche poisonoussilentsilence The higher man is distinguished from the lower by his fearlessness and his readiness to challenge misfortune. Friedrich Nietzsche distinguishedchallengesmen My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but in what one pays for it — what it costs us. Liberal institutions cease to be liberal as soon as they are attained: later on, there are no worse and no more thorough injurers of freedom than liberal institutions. Friedrich Nietzsche costdoelying The most fundamental form of human stupidity is forgetting what we were trying to do in the first place. Friedrich Nietzsche stupidityfundamentalstrying There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings. Friedrich Nietzsche godlovegiving The man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself. Friedrich Nietzsche wishdoemen I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time. Friedrich Nietzsche timeinspirationallife Interest in Education will acquire great strength only from the moment when belief in a God and His care is renounced, just as the art of healing could only flourish when the belief in miracle cures ceased. Friedrich Nietzsche miraclehealingart Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth? Friedrich Nietzsche happiness Sit as little as possible. Give no credence to any thought that Friedrich Nietzsche littlesgivingmoving All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down. Friedrich Nietzsche writingkidsneeds Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love. Friedrich Nietzsche desire