Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotes

Morality arose largely as an empirical defence of the individual and society. Ever since intelligent beings began to be in contact, and consequently in friction, they have felt the need to guard themselves against each other's encroachments.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: May 1, 1881 - April 10, 1955

Topics

SocietyMoralityIntelligentNeed

Solar energy is bound to be in our future. There's a kind of inevitability about it.

Jim Inhofe

FutureEnergyKindSolarOurBound

The gay community just recognizes what their closets are and we straight have to spend years trying to figure out which closet we are trapped in.

Judith Light

CommunityTryingGayTrappedOut

Jon Miller would be amazing for Yahoo because he is extremely good at building display advertising businesses and buying young startups.

Jason Calacanis

GoodAmazingAdvertisingBuildingHe

I called my family, saying, 'Guess what? I got a new show. It's about a cop who travels in time.' And they said, 'I think we've seen that one.'

Jason O'Mara

FamilyTimeSayingThinkNewSaid

Basically, in 'American Pie,' things are heading in the wrong direction. It is becoming less ideal, less idyllic. I don't know whether you consider that wrong or right, but it is a morality song in a sense.

Don McLean

SongDirectionAmericanYouWrong

Unless you sell millions, I think it's very hard as a writer not to feel anxious about what you put out. I always feel I could do better.

Jojo Moyes

ThinkBetterFeelYouHardOut

When I was a child, I did singing and dancing and drama and impressions.

Debra Stephenson

ChildSingingDramaDancingDid

Shortly after arriving at a makeshift military jail at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, in May 2010, I was placed into the black hole of solitary confinement for the first time.

Chelsea Manning

TimeBlackJailFirst TimeFirst

I'm a born, cautious optimist.

Anthony Fauci

BornOptimistCautious

I get inspired when I look at Tom Lennon, who did 'Reno 911!' for six seasons while writing huge movies and directing and also doing other pilots; he did that FX pilot, the 'Star Trek' thing.

Scott Aukerman

WritingDoingSeasonsLookMovies

If there is a specialty cocktail I enjoy, it's the Moscow mule.

Scott Michael Foster

EnjoyCocktailMuleMoscowSpecialty

I was raised a socialist by two very socialist parents, and I still feel very animated about socialist principles.

Mariella Frostrup

ParentsFeelPrinciplesI Was Raised

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin