The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.

Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

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Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting...

Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting...

Be that self which one truly is.

Be that self which one truly is.

Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.

Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.

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...

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.

Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.

Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that...

Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that...

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...

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.

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

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

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true...

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true...

Once you label me you negate me.

Once you label me you negate me.

There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow

There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they...

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they...

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good...

Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good...

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...

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.