Truth Quote by Soren Kierkegaard — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?”

“The stone that was rolled before Christ's tomb might appropriately be called the philosopher's stone because its removal gave not only the pharisees but, now for 1800 years, the philosophers so much to think about.”

“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”

“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.”

“Don't forget to love yourself.”

“There is a view of life which conceives that where the crowd is, there is also truth. There is another view of life which conceives that wherever there is a crowd, there is untruth.”

“Sometimes people think they know you. They know a few facts about you, and they piece you together in a way that makes sense to them. And if you don't know yourself very well, you might even believe that they are right. But the truth is, that isn't you. That isn't you at all.”

“The beauty of truth is that it need not be proclaimed or believed. It skips from soul to soul, changing form each time it touches, but it is what it is, I have seen it, and someday you will, too.”

“When we think our countless ideas are great, God knows His ideas are best when we wait.”

“I have never killed anybody, it is true, but it is because I lacked the courage or the time, not because I lacked the desire”

“I am the only one of us who brings in any money. the other two cannot make money fortune telling. this is because they only tell the truth, and the truth is not what people want to hear. it is a bad thing and it troubles people, so they do not come back.”

“Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.”