Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDLife is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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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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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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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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And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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My sorrow is my castle.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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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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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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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand.
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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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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
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