"Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste……" — Soren Kierkegaard
"Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it."
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358 Quotes by Soren Kierkegaard
Soren Kierkegaard has 358 quotes on this site.
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When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me".
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Nowadays not even a suicide kills himself in desperation. Before taking the step he deliberates so long and so carefully…
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Instruction begins when you, the teacher, learn from the learner; put yourself in his place so that you may understand…
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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what…
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I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when…
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Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance.
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Learning to know anxiety is an adventure which every man has to affront if he would not go to perdition…
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The conclusions of passion are the only reliable ones.
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To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going down on one's knees…
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People generally think that it is the world, the environment, external relationships, which stand in one's way, in the way…
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Teach me, 0 God, not to torture myself, not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection, but…
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What our age lacks is not reflection, but passion.
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Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.
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"It's so beautiful!" she said, a little breathless with her speed. "You never saw anything so beautiful! It has come!…
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I have three messages," said the breathless Nyad."One is we should never ever give up. Two is you are never…
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What continues to astonish me about a garden is that you can walk past it in a hurry, see something…
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New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great…
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Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice…
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One night when my longing for her was like a fire burning out of control in my heart and my…
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I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most…
— Eric Burdon
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Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your…
— Robert Breault
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The moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding places.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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From the glow of enthusiasm I let the melody escape. I pursue it. Breathless I catch up with it. It…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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