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Teilhard de Chardin Quotes

«You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.»
«We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.»
«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.»
«The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.»
«Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.»
«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»
«Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution»
«The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.»
«It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway»
«Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.»