Hope is a passion for the possible.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe 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.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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My sorrow is my castle.
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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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My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.
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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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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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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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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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People understand me so poorly that they don’t even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
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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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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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