Logo
Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to chan

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. – Soren Kierkegaard

Other quotes by Soren Kierkegaard

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech. – Soren Kierkegaard

Category:
Freedom
Author
Soren Kierkegaard
Read Quote

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

Category:
Happiness
Author
Soren Kierkegaard
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Change
category

If I have to change my lifestyle, I dont want to live. – Robert Mapplethorpe

Category:
Change

Maybe more climate activists will think about the climate change not as an international problem to be resolved in an air-conditioned meeting hall, but as a guerilla war to be fought in the streets. – Jeff Goodell

Category:
Change

That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Change

If you want to be certain, you should never get married. You should never change jobs. In fact, you might as well just stay home. Because I dont know anybody who is certain. That need to be certain is just procrastination. – Mark Burnett

Category:
Change

Random Quotes

I think for me, food was a way for me to deal with emotional trouble. – Monica Seles

Category:
Food

Would you touch a nettle without being stung by it? take hold of it stoutly. Do the same to other annoyances, and hardly will any thing annoy you. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

Category:
Adversity

The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. – Dave Barry

Category:
Internet

I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if youre going to be lazy. – Shirley Conran

Category:
Housework