Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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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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Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.
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What labels me, negates me.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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People understand me so poorly that they don’t even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible.
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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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It is perfectly true, as philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forwards.
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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