Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
Danish - Philosopher May 5, 1813 - November 11, 1855

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
Soren Kierkegaard

The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.
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A 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.
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Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
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The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo; the more he can remember, the more divine his life becomes.
Soren Kierkegaard