The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDTake away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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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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My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.
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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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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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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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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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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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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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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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