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• Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard
• Life can be only understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard, "Life
• And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality
  when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing...
• The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are .
  . . grandiose thoughts in embryo. -- Soren Kierkegaard...
• Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. -- Soren Kierkegaard
• Kierkegaard's Observation: Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
• Nothing, nothing, nothing, no error, no crime is so absolutely repugnant to God as everything which is official
  and why? because the official is so impersonal and therefore the deepest insult which can be offered to a personality....
• Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom. -- Soren Kierkegaard