Hope is a passion for the possible.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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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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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth — look at the dying man’s struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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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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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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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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The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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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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