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Us Quotes by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
- Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis, somehow or other,…
- Let us keep the discoveries and indisputable measurements of physics. But ... A more complete study of the movements of the world will oblige us,…
- Instead of standing on the shore and proving to ourselves that the ocean cannot carry us, let us venture on its waters just to see.
- We only have to look around us to see how complexity ... and psychic "temperature" are still rising: and rising no longer on the scale…
- The Age of Nations is past. The task before us now, if we would not perish, is to build the Earth.
- We have only to believe. And the more threatening and irreducible reality appears, the more firmly and desperately we must believe. Then, little by little,…
- Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins…
- By means of all created things, without excaption, the divine assails us, penetrates us, and molds us. We imagined it as distant and inaccessible, when…
- The world, this palpable world, which we were wont to treat with the boredom and disrespect with which we habitually regard places with no sacred…
- Blessed be you, mighty matter, irresistible march of evolution, reality ever newborn; you who, by constantly shattering our mental categories, force us to go ever…
- Without you, without your onslaughts, without your uprootings of us, we should remain all our lives inert, stagnant, puerile, ignorant both of ourselves and of…
- If there were no internal propensity to unite, even at a prodigiously rudimentary level — indeed in the molecule itself — it would be physically…
- God is not remote from us. He is at the point of my pen, my (pick) shovel, my paint brush, my (sewing) needle - and…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong