The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDListen 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.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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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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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand.
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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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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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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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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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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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I am convinced that God is love.
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