The crucial thing is to find a truth which is truth for me, to find the idea for which I am willing to live and die.

Take a chance and you may lose. Take not a chance and you have lost already.

Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick and reality into a play.

In a mathematical proposition, for example, the objectivity is given, but therefore its truth is also an indifferent truth.

The meaning lies in the appropriation.

The truth must essentially be regarded as in conflict with this world; the world has never been so good, and will never become so good that the majority will desire the truth.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.