I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations — one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it — you will regret both.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDWhat is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God.
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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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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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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 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 is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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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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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand.
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Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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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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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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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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