Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every
generation may not come that far, but none comes further.
Tags: faith
The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
Søren KierkegaardPurity of Heart Is to Will One Thing
Søren KierkegaardIf anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin. Even though the result may gladden the whole world, that cannot help the hero; for he knows the result only when the whole thing is over, and that is not how he became a hero, but by virtue of the fact that he began.
Søren KierkegaardTags: fear-trembling
It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate himself from the ranks of the living; but it does not follow from this that every huckster who is fattened and nourished in self-confidence has more courage than the man who yielded to despair.
Søren KierkegaardPeople understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
Søren KierkegaardWhere am I? Who am I?
How did I come to be here?
What is this thing called the world?
How did I come into the world?
Why was I not consulted?
And If I am compelled to take part in it, where is the director?
I want to see him.
Tags: life
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'.
Søren KierkegaardA man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
Søren KierkegaardTags: inspirational
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.
Søren KierkegaardTags: poetry
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