What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and cry pass through them, it sounds like lovely music.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDLife is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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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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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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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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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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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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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
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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 most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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