Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent s

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved. – Soren Kierkegaard

Other quotes by Soren Kierkegaard

Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Marriage
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! – Soren Kierkegaard

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Community
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A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Happiness
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Discontent
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It is misery, you know, unspeakable misery for the man who lives alone and who detests sordid, casual affairs; not old enough to do without women, but not young enough to be able to go and look for one without shame! – Luigi Pirandello

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Discontent

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation. – Oscar Wilde

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Discontent

Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment. – Robert Herrick

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Discontent

Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow. – Henry H. Haskins

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Discontent

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Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal. If the soup tastes good, everythings cool, and you dont necessarily want to know whats in it. The same thing holds true with movies. – Jeffrey Wright

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cool

My time is now. – John Turner

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Time

Trust your gut instinct over spreadsheets. There are too many variables in the real world that you simply cant put into a spreadsheet. Spreadsheets spit out results from your inexact assumptions and give you a false sense of security. In most cases, your heart and gut are still your best guide. – Naveen Jain

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Trust

Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame. – Mark Twain

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Grammar