What does not kill me makes me stronger

What does not kill me makes me stronger (German Was mich nicht umbringt macht mich stärker) is a aphorism from the "Maxims and Arrows" section of Friedrich Nietzsche's Twilight of the Idols (1888).

It is quoted or alluded to by many other works, with minor variants in wording:

Film

What Doesn't Kill You (film), a 2008 American crime drama by Brian Goodman

Music

Albums

If It Don't Kill You, It Just Makes You Stronger, 1989 album by Bruce Willis
What Doesn't Kill You... (Candiria album), 2004
Ono što te ne ubije, to te osakati 'The thing that does not kill you, makes you stultified', 2004 album by Goribor
What Doesn't Kill You... (Blue Cheer album), 2007
What Doesn't Kill Us, 2008 album by What Made Milwaukee Famous
What Doesn't Kill Me... (Ektomorf album), 2009
What Doesn't Kill Me... (Young Sid album), 2010 album by Young Sid
What Doesn't Kill You, Eventually Kills You, a 2011 album by Gay for Johnny Depp

Songs

Stronger (Kanye West song), 2007 song starting "...that that don't kill me / can only make me stronger"
What Doesn't Kill You, song by Takida, 2009 on the album ...Make You Breathe
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You), 2011 song by Kelly Clarkson, originally titled "What Doesn't Kill You (Stronger)")
What Doesn't Kill You (Jake Bugg song), 2013, by Jake Bugg

Literature

What Doesn't Kill You, a 2012 spy novel by Iris Johansen

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