Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Famous Quotes



The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.

We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.


Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotations






More Famous Quotes


"Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo Deny thy father, and refuse thy name..."
William Shakespeare

Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
Titus Livius

There is a courtesy of the heart it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Don't look for more honor than your learning merits.
Jewish Proverb

"If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it."
Thomas Mann

"They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps."
William Shakespeare

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Malcolm Forbes

"Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others"
William Hazlitt

The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.
John Gray

It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore.
Alex Carey