To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

Topics: Soren Kierkegaard Quotes

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

Once you label me you negate me.

Once you label me you negate me.

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

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

The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have...

The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have...

Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth...

Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth...

People hardly ever make use of the freedom they have, for example, freedom of thought;...

People hardly ever make use of the freedom they have, for example, freedom of thought;...

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...

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

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

Don't forget to love yourself.

Don't forget to love yourself.

At different states in our lives, the signs of love may vary: dependence, attraction, contentment,...

At different states in our lives, the signs of love may vary: dependence, attraction, contentment,...

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was...

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was...

Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages...

Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages...

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

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...

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...

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

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

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Don't forget to love yourself.

Don't forget to love yourself.

Stop worrying about pleasing others so much, do more of what makes you happy.

Stop worrying about pleasing others so much, do more of what makes you happy.

First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If...

First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If...