Søren Kierkegaard Quotes · Page 2
1813 – 1855
Danish philosopher and theologian, considered a founder of existentialism. Wrote on anxiety, faith and the individual in 'The Concept of Anxiety' (1844).
48 quotesAbout Søren Kierkegaard on Wikipedia
“When you love much, you are forgiven much, and when you are forgiven much, you love much.”
“Only by being before God can one totally come to oneself in the transparency of soberness.”
“I am an unauthorized poet who influences by means of the ideas.”
“In hidden inwardness all are Christians; who would dare deny this?”
“The world and Christianity have completely opposite conceptions.”
“Life has become a bitter drink to me, and yet I must take it like medicine, slowly, drop by drop.”
“Adam was bored because he was alone; therefore Eve was created.”
“Do you not know that there comes a midnight hour when everyone has to throw off his mask?”
“The deeper natures never forget themselves and never become anything else than what they were.”
“No, not one shall be forgotten who was great in the world.”
“The more consciousness the more will; the more will, the more self.”
“The relationship between the individual and God, the God-relationship, is the conscience.”
“God is the middle term. Only by loving God above all else can one love the neighbor.”
