For he who loves God without faith reflects on himself, while the person who loves God in faith reflects on God.”
SOREN KIERKEGAARD
People 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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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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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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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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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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It is perhaps the misfortune of my life that I am interested in far too much but not decisively in any one thing; all my interests are not subordinated in one but stand on an equal footing.
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What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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My sorrow is my castle.
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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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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 self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
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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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What labels me, negates 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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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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