Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

Summary

The essence of this quote lies in the concept that purity of heart can be achieved by having a single-minded focus and a clearly defined will. It suggests that when we are able to align our desires and intentions towards a singular overarching goal or purpose, our hearts become pure. By eliminating the distractions and conflicts of multiple desires, we can find clarity and sincerity in our intentions, leading to a sense of inner harmony and integrity. It encourages us to cultivate a sense of mental and emotional purity by maintaining a steadfast commitment to our chosen path or objective.

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