Don’t forget to love yourself.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDI see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations — one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it — you will regret both.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
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Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth — look at the dying man’s struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
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What labels me, negates me.
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For he who loves God without faith reflects on himself, while the person who loves God in faith reflects on God.”
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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.
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There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
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Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory.
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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It is perhaps the misfortune of my life that I am interested in far too much but not decisively in any one thing; all my interests are not subordinated in one but stand on an equal footing.
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.
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The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
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The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I should reply, ‘Create silence’.
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