Soren Kierkegaard Quotes

My scholarly expectation is then that I may succeed in becoming clever in philosophy in spite of my stupidity.

Soren Kierkegaard

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• I'm still very much Kate.

  

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• An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.

  

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• If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.

  

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• When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when you're writing about it.

  

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• A period of time is as much an organising principle for a work of fiction as a sense of place. You can do geography, as Faulkner did, or you can dwell on a particular period. It provides the same framework.

  

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• In terms of the pricing of football tickets, there's no need - given the massive amount of money that's coming in now from television rights, there's no need for them to be greedy. Look after the supporters; make sure they can still afford to go and watch football.

  

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• The French are … the most brilliant and the most dangerous nation of Europe, and the one that is surest to inspire admiration, hatred, terror, or pity, but never indifference.

  

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• Too few of us, perhaps, feel that breaking of bread, the sharing of salt, the common dipping into one bowl, mean more than satisfaction of a need. We make such primal things as casual as tunes heard over a radio, forgetting the mystery and strength in both.

  

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• By not asking too much, you can believe in almost anything..like..a starry night in the mountains, or even the existence of fate.

  

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• My scholarly expectation is then that I may succeed in becoming clever in philosophy in spite of my stupidity.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Philosophy
  • Clever
  • Expectation