Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

Topics: Truth Quotes

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.

Once you label me you negate me.

Once you label me you negate me.

To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal...

To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal...

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my...

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my...

The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls...

The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls...

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature...

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature...

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.

Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not...

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not...

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it...

There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it...

What kind of power is it that dares intrude between me and my bride, the...

What kind of power is it that dares intrude between me and my bride, the...

There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow

There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow

Be that self which one truly is.

Be that self which one truly is.

Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long...

Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long...

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.