There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERLet himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
-
-
Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
To be a poet in a destitute time means: to attend, singing, to the trace of the fugitive gods. This is why the poet in the time of the world’s night utters the holy.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
When we say something about something, we make it lie there before us, which means at the same time to make it appear.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
Technology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER