A man who as a physical being is always turned tow...

Who said "A man who as a physical being is always turned tow... "?

"A man who as a physical being is always turned tow... " is one of a famous quotes by Soren Kierkegaard. Complete quote is as follows;
"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."

What is "A man who as a physical being is always turned tow... "?

"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." This is a quote by Soren Kierkegaard which is about . He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

What does "A man who as a physical being is always turned tow... " mean?

This quote is primarily about happiness although it also includes other themes like . It is attributed to Soren Kierkegaard. Complete quote is as follows;
"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."