“Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.”

Only within metaphysics does logic exist.

Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.

Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.

A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.

Why is love beyond all measure of other human possibilities so rich and such a sweet burden for the one who has been struck by it? Because we change ourselves into that which we love, and yet remain ourselves.

The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.

The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.

He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.

There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.

No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.

All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.

Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.

The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.

Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.

Mere anxiety is the source of everything.

In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.

Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.

Never compete, create.

Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.

Problems are challenges to creative minds. Without problems, there would be little reason to think at all.

The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.

I wish to bring back the legacy that those athletes created on the pitch.

Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow.