Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
SOREN KIERKEGAARDPeople understand me so poorly that they don’t even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.
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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.
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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 task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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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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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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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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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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What labels me, negates me.
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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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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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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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I am convinced that God is love.
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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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