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.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThere is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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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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Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.
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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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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 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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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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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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What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and cry pass through them, it sounds like lovely music.
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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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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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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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