Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDOnce you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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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 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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What labels me, negates me.
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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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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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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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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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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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