Advice Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
“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'.”
About This Quote
When overwhelmed by societal illness, the best advice is to seek quiet and stillness.
In simple terms: Silence is a remedy for a chaotic world.
Key Takeaway
Practice silence to restore clarity.
Themes
silence
health
societal critique
inner peace
Mood
calm
contemplative
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- urban stress
- personal overwhelm
- creative blocks
Key Concepts
existentialism
mental health
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you create silence in daily life?
- What benefits have you noticed from quiet moments?
A Different Perspective
Silence may be impractical in constant noise.
![“How are you, Rory?' [the Doctor] asked. I [Rory]... answered him. 'It's been odd being you.' 'Isn't it?' The Doctor's smile didn't quite reach his eyes. 'How do you cope?' 'Ah...' The Doctor picked away at a scrap of loose paint on the door. 'Well, I just get as close as I can to a happy ending…” quote by James Goss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e52/james-goss-19280_amy-pond_how-are-you-rory-the-doctor-asked-i-rory_35737.jpg)
![“[A]s you partake of the world's bill of fare, that's darned good advice to follow. Do a lot of spitting out the hot air. And be careful what you swallow.” quote by Dr. Seuss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/da8/dr-seuss-1224_advice_a-s-you-partake-of-the-world-s-bill-of-f_6806.jpg)
