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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes about Morality

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Fear is the mother of morality.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL - Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future: The Critique of the Traditional Morality and the Philosophy of the Past”, p.66, e-artnow

Compulsion precedes morality, indeed morality itself is compulsion for a time, to which one submits for the avoidance of pain.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). “Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two”, p.62, Courier Corporation

In morality, man treats himself not as individuum but as dividuum.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1984). “Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits”, p.54, U of Nebraska Press

An important species of pleasure, and therewith the source of morality, arises out of habit.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). “Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two”, p.61, Courier Corporation

Morality is: the mediocre are worth more than the exceptions ... I abhore Christianity with a deadly hatred.

"The Will to Power " by Friedrich Nietzsche, Sec. 685, Notebook W II 5. KGW VIII, 3.95-7, KSA 13.303-5, Spring 1888.

Moral sensibilities are nowadays at such cross-purposes that to one man a morality is proved by its utility, while to another its utility refutes it.

Friedrich Nietzsche, Maudemarie Clark, Brian Leiter (1997). “Nietzsche: Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality”, p.138, Cambridge University Press

Master-morality and Slave-morality.

Beyond Good and Evil pt. 9, sec. 260 (1886) (translation by Judith Norman)

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