83 Quotations by Soren Kierkegaard
- 1. A poet is an unhappy being whose heart it torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely ...

- 2. Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the co ...

- 3. Adversity not only draws people together but also brings forth that beautiful inward friendship, jus ...

- 4. Alas! While the speculative honourable professor explains the entire existence has he in distraction ...

- 5. And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has ...

- 6. Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

- 7. At one time my only wish was to be a police official. It seemed to me to be an occupation for my sle ...

- 8. Be that self which one truly is.

- 9. Because of its tremendous solemnity, death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, ...

- 10. Boredom is the root of all evil -- the despairing refusal to be oneself.

- 11. Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravag ...

- 12. During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

- 13. Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

- 14. Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but n ...

- 15. Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.

- 16. Father in Heaven! When the thought of thee wakes in our hearts let it not awaken like a frightened b ...

- 17. Fixed ideas are like a cramp in the foot - the best remedy against it is to tread on it.

- 18. God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonde ...

- 19. How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They ...

- 20. How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himself below the level of dumb crea ...

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