Find important quotes and citations by the author Søren Aabye Kierkegaard.
Quote 2697
Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bidMore quotes on the topics: money ideas mind business superficiality value worthlessness
Quote 2696
Don't forget to love yourself.More quotes on the topics: love self-confidence satisfaction individualism
Quote 2695
Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizerMore quotes on the topics: troubles living mankind unity distrust
Quote 2694
To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneselfMore quotes on the topics: moment risk courage fear discouragement troubles losses
Quote 2693
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you areMore quotes on the topics: facts self-knowledge self-confidence changes character
Quote 2692
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.More quotes on the topics: relationship tasks attention importance necessity
Quote 2691
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who praysMore quotes on the topics: influence god changes self-development virtue
Quote 2690
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itselfMore quotes on the topics: love passion indifference habit transience
Quote 2689
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the riskQuote 2688
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 himMore quotes on the topics: happiness self-knowledge discovery sources personality errors
Quote 2687
Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.Quote 2686
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrowMore quotes on the topics: peace rest sorrow consolation
Quote 2685
Wisdom is the supreme part of happinessMore quotes on the topics: happiness wisdom dependence
Quote 2684
Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily secured against despairMore quotes on the topics: love duty eternity desperation secureness
Quote 2683
Repetition is the reality and the seriousness of lifeMore quotes on the topics: repetition reality lifetime seriousness
Quote 2682
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, alltogether incalculableMore quotes on the topics: marriage risk tradition nature changes assessment
Quote 2681
Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmthMore quotes on the topics: adversity harmony relationship winter transience
Quote 2680
People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen somethingMore quotes on the topics: traveling adventure knowledge interest
Quote 2679
Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic, if it is pulled out I shall dieMore quotes on the topics: childhood sorrow sadness heart irony death
Quote 2678
Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearancesMore quotes on the topics: death passion appearance secret attention
Quote 2677
Philosophy is life's dry-nurse, who can take care of us -- but not suckle usMore quotes on the topics: living help carefulness support assistence
Quote 2676
Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who doQuote 2675
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becomingMore quotes on the topics: possibility fear self-knowledge talent power willpower
Quote 2674
It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obeyQuote 2673
A great man is one that can develop convictions in solitude and carry them out in a crowd.More quotes on the topics: conviction ideas mind development attention agreement loneliness