Soren Kierkegaard

During the first period of a man’s life the greatest danger is : not to take the risk.

Søren Kierkegaard

Faith begins precisely where thinking leaves off.

Søren Kierkegaard

Faith is holding onto uncertainties with passionate conviction.

Søren Kierkegaard

God creates everything out of nothing. And everything which God is to use, he first reduces to nothing.

Søren Kierkegaard

Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.

Søren Kierkegaard

I have only one confidant, and that is the silence of night.

Søren Kierkegaard

I have walked myself into my best thoughts and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it.

Søren Kierkegaard

If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin.

Søren Kierkegaard

If I could prescribe only one remedy for all the ills of the modern world, I would prescribe silence.

Søren Kierkegaard

Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick and reality into a play.

Søren Kierkegaard