Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotes

I have finally decided to write my book on the spiritual life. I mean to put down as simply as possible the sort of ascetical or mystical teaching that I have been living and preaching so long. I call it 'Le Milieu Divin,' but I am being careful to include nothing esoteric and the minimum of explicit philosophy.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeSpiritualI AmBookPhilosophy

All my writing is fun, and that makes it hard to slow down or walk away.

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Imagination makes us shape better stories, sure, but it also allows us to multiply possibilities.

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ImaginationBetterPossibilitiesSure

As a playwright, you can cover a lot of waterfront without being able to hold your own against an expert in any of those areas. I have no illusions about that.

Tom Stoppard

YouExpertWithoutOwnHoldAgainst

I was voted Most Likely to Make a Teacher Retire.

Russ

TeacherRetireMakeMostLikely

People magazine had been around for a short period of time, but nobody had thought about putting entertainment news on a nightly basis on television.

Mary Hart

TimePeopleThoughtShortTelevision

Never had any idols, ever. I never had any posters, nothing.

Mika

NothingNeverIdolsEverPosters

I have always been interested in garbage: What it says about us. What in there embarrasses us, and what we can't bear to part with. Where it goes and how much of it there is. How it endures. What it might be like to work with it every day.

Lucy Walker

WorkDayEvery DayBearGarbageUs

As a writer you have a duty to be a messenger.

Jay Griffiths

YouDutyMessengerWriter

My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of religious education for them.

Christopher Hitchens

EducationChildrenReligionMeFound

50 Cent and I really started to bond over our love for music. The first conversations we had were about Curtis Mayfield.

Courtney A. Kemp

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My goal is never to make fun of religion.

Chuck Palahniuk

ReligionFunGoalNeverMake

I tried to make myself as pretty as possible and even then I thought I was ugly. I found it madly difficult to go out, to show myself.

Brigitte Bardot

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