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Nothing Quotes by Soren Kierkegaard
- It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what those things are. Human understanding…
- To pace about, looking to obtain status, looking to attain 'importance' - I can think of nothing more ridiculous.
- To despair over one's sins indicates that sin has become or wants to be internally consistent. It wants nothing to do with the good, does…
- I stick my finger into existence.. it smells of nothing. Where am I? Who am I? What is this thing called the world? What does…
- God creates everything out of nothing. And everything which God is to use, he first reduces to nothing
- ... the more one needs God the more perfect he is. To need God is nothing to be ashamed of but is perfection itself. It…
- The greatest danger to Christianity is, I contend, not heresies, not heterodoxies, not atheists, not profane secularism - no, but the kind of orthodoxy which…
- Christ was crucified because he would have nothing to do with the crowd (even though he addressed himself to all). He did not want to…
- The individual (no matter how well-meaning he might be, no matter how much strength he might have, if only he would use it) does not…
- God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of…
- There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
- The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker…
- I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
- The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss…
- Nothing is as heady as the wine of possibility
- Out of love for mankind, and out of despair at my embarrassing situation, seeing that I had accomplished nothing and was unable to make anything…
- ...even the richest personality is nothing before he has chosen himself, and on the other hand even what one might call the poorest personality is…
- There is nothing everyone is so afraid of as being told how vastly much he is capable of. You are capable of - do you…
- In the end, therefore, money will be the one thing people will desire, which is moreover only representative, an abstraction. Nowadays a young man hardly…
- I am so fed up and joyless that not only have I nothing to fill my soul, I cannot even conceive of anything that could…
- The difference between an admirer and a follower still remains, no matter where you are. The admirer never makes any true sacrifices. He always plays…
More Nothing Quotes
- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong