Achievement Quote by Sargent Shriver
“But as a philosopher said, one day after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, after all the scientific and technological achievements, we shall harness for God the energies of love. And then, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.”
About This Quote
Human progress will eventually turn love into a powerful force, comparable to discovering fire.
In simple terms: Love will become a transformative energy.
Recognize love’s potential as a driving force.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- social movements
- technological ethics
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can love be harnessed responsibly?
- What limits exist for love as a societal force?
Love may be idealized beyond practical application.