Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDWhat if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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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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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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Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.
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It is perfectly true, as philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forwards.
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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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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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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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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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.
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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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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
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Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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