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20 Deep Philosophy Quotes From “Soren Kierkegaard "

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1. "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."

- Soren Kierkegaard

2. "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."

- Soren Kierkegaard

3. "The most common form of despair is not being who you are."

- Soren Kierkegaard

4. "People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use."

- Soren Kierkegaard

5. "People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness."

- Soren Kierkegaard

6. "For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith."

- Soren Kierkegaard

7. "Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are."

- Soren Kierkegaard

8. "The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays."

- Soren Kierkegaard

9. "It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path."

- Soren Kierkegaard

10. "It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live."

- Soren Kierkegaard

11. “If a man cannot forget, he will never amount to much.”

- Soren Kierkegaard

12. “Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.”

- Soren Kierkegaard

13. "The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have."

- Soren Kierkegaard

14. “You become what you understand.”

- Soren Kierkegaard

15. “My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.”

- Soren Kierkegaard

16. "Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all."

- Soren Kierkegaard

17. "A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking.

But he became more and more quiet until in the end, he realized prayer is listening."

- Soren Kierkegaard

18. "Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.”

- Soren Kierkegaard

19. "I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God"

- Soren Kierkegaard

20. "It is better to try something and fail than to try nothing and succeed.

The result may be the same, but you won't be. We always grow more through defeats than victories."

- Soren Kierkegaard

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