19 Quotations by Reinhold Niebuhr
- 1. A wise architect observed that you could break the laws of architectural art provided you had master ...
- 2. All you earnest young men out to save the world... please, have a laugh
- 3. Faith is the final triumph over incongruity, the final assertion of the meaningfulness of existence.
- 4. Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spiri ...
- 5. Forgiveness is the final form of love.
- 6. Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly ...
- 7. God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the ...
- 8. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I ...
- 9. Human Beings are just good enough to make democracy possible...just bad enough to make it neccessary ...
- 10. I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the ...
- 11. If we survive danger, it steels our courage more than anything else.
- 12. Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance fro ...
- 13. Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democr ...
- 14. Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.
- 15. Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore, we must be saved by hope.
- 16. Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.
- 17. The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.
- 18. The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.
- 19. There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
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