Energy Quotes by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

12 Energy quotes by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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De Chardin’s philosophical lens sees energy as a thread weaving matter and spirit. These twelve reflections give a glimpse of his view of a universe moving toward greater complexity.

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Love is the most powerful and still most unknown energy in the world.

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Long before the awakening of thought on earth, manifestations of cosmic energy must have been produced which have no parallel today.

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Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.

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“In no case does the energy required for synthesis appear to be provided by an influx of fresh capital, but by expenditure.”

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Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the…

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Love is the most universal, the most tremendous and the most mystical of cosmic forces. Love is the primal and universal psychic…

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Energy is the measure of that which passes from one atom to another in the course of their transformations. A unifying power,…

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For me, the Immaculate Conception is the feast of 'passive action,' the action that functions simply by the transmission through us of…

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I feel a distaste for hunting, first because of a kind of Buddhist respect for the unity and sacredness of all life,…

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So many things which once had distressed or revolted him — the speeches and pronouncements of the learned, their assertions and their…

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From the aspect of energy, renewed by radio-active phenomena, material corpuscles may now be treated as transient reservoirs of concentrated power. Though…

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Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis,…

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The most empowering relationships are those in which each partner lifts the other to a higher possession of their own being.

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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

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“In the shadow of death may we not look back to the past, but seek in utter darkness the dawn of God.”

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The stars are laboratories in which the evolution of matter proceeds in the direction of large molecules.

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Each elect soul ... possesses God directly and finds in that unique possession the fulfillment of his own individuality.

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When humans truly discover the power of love, it will prove more important than the harnessing of fire.

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