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Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
Once you label me you negate me.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
Not sure that this is true or not, but if true, it's scary
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)
Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.
—Søren Kierkegaard (Danish existentialist philosopher and theologian)