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.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDOnce you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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What labels me, negates me.
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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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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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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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The Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we are obliged to act accordingly.
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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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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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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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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 self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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I am convinced that God is love.
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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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The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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