Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Quote: Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without transforming itself in depth. The being who is the object of his own reflection, in consequence, of that very doubling back upon himself becomes in a flash able to raise himself to a new sphere. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: The world is round so that friendship may encircle it. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of oneself to others. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: We are one, after all, you and I. Together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: 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, we shall see the universal horror unbend, and then smile upon us, and then take us in its more than human arms. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: 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 them by what is deepest in themselves. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: The question is not so much whether there is life on Mars as whether it will continue to be possible to live on Earth [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: We are one, after all, you and I. Together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: The day will come when, after harnessing the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness for God the energies of Love. And on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. -Teilhard de Chardin. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: The world is round so that friendship may encircle it. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

Quote: We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other. [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]

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