"Even as regards Earth we are more committed……" — Thomas Berry
"Even as regards Earth we are more committed to history than to geography, more committed to time than to space. History is endless. Place is limited."
—
Thomas Berry
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
72 Quotes by Thomas Berry
Thomas Berry has 72 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.
-
We are not lacking in the dynamic forces needed to create the future. We live immersed in a sea of…
-
Everything is integral and interacts with everything else. This means that nothing is itself without everything else. There is a…
-
We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if…
-
The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to…
-
Diversity is the magic. It is the first manifestation, the first beginning of the differentiation of a thing and of…
-
Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred…
-
The present urgency is to begin thinking within the context of the whole planet, the integral earth community with all…
-
The universe must be experienced as the Great Self. Each is fulfilled in the other: the Great Self is fulfilled…
-
We find ourselves ethically destitute just when, for the first time, we are faced with ultimacy, the irreversible closing down…
-
The child awakens to a universe. The mind of the child to a world of meaning. Imagination to a world…
-
If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human…
See all 72 quotes by Thomas Berry »
More Committed Quotes
This quote is filed under Committed Quotes,
one of 1,499 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I've committed to surfing the rest of my life.
— Lance Armstrong
-
To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.
— James A. Baldwin
-
I'm just curious, who's more fit to raise a child? A loving committed same-sex couple or an unmarried 15-year-old with…
— Ellen Barkin
-
Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life…
— Bernard Baruch
-
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
— Charles Baudelaire
-
An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of…
— Joseph Addison
-
The Holocaust committed by the Nazis turned this country, where most of the European Jews used to live and where…
— Marek Belka
-
The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism…
— Benazir Bhutto
-
Folks, you're the reason that the automobile industry is back. Whether it was the wage freezes, the plant closures, folks,…
— Joe Biden
-
Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight…
— Steven Biko
-
It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend…
— Josh Billings
-
People quit on jobs. They quit on marriages. They quit on school. There's an immediacy of this day and age…
— Emily Blunt
See all 1,499 Committed Quotes »