Believe Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

“The more people who believe something, the more apt it is to be wrong. The person who's right often has to stand alone.”

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Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil togetherness, where admittedly great crimes, wild excesses, and powerful aberrations cannot easily occur - but where God's unconditional demand has even greater difficulty in accomplishing what it requires: the majestic obedience of submission.

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“A strange thing happened to me in my dream. I was rapt into the Seventh Heaven. There sat all the gods assembled. As a special dispensation I was granted the favor to have one wish. "Do you wish for youth," said Mercury, "or for beauty, or power, or a long life; or do you wish for the most beautiful woman,…

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That which is truly human no generation learns from the one before it. No generation learns from another how to love. No generation has…

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A man may perform astonishing feats and comprehend a vast amount of knowledge, and yet have no understanding of himself. But suffering directs a…

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Be that self which one truly is.

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I go fishing for a thousand monsters in the depths of my own self

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In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant… My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known —…

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The greatest danger to Christianity is, I contend, not heresies, not heterodoxies, not atheists, not profane secularism - no, but the kind of orthodoxy…

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Future is everything that past has forgotten.

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Without risk, faith is an impossibility.

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