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Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes

Human beings are endowed by nature with both selfish and unselfish impulses Picture Quote #1

To be religious is not to feel, but to be Picture Quote #1

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God Picture Quote #1

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change that I can and wisdom to tell the difference Picture Quote #1

Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values Picture Quote #1

Humour is, in fact, a prelude to faith; and laughter is the beginning of prayer … Laughter is swallowed up in prayer and humour is fulfilled by faith Picture Quote #1

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God give me the serenity to accept things which cannot be changed; give me courage to change things which must be changed; and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other Picture Quote #1

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it Picture Quote #1

The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it Picture Quote #1

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith Picture Quote #1

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference Picture Quote #1

Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace Picture Quote #1

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Human beings are endowed by nature with both selfish and unselfish impulses (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) To be religious is not to feel, but to be (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change that I can and wisdom to tell the difference (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) Humour is, in fact, a prelude to faith; and laughter is the beginning of prayer … Laughter is swallowed up in prayer and humour is fulfilled by faith (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) God give me the serenity to accept things which cannot be changed; give me courage to change things which must be changed; and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes) Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace (Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes)

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