Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
The finiteness, the dependency, and the insufficiency of man - Rei

The finiteness, the dependency, and the insufficiency of man – Reinhold Niebuhr

Other quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Truth
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God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Change
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There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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War
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Search not a wound too deep lest thou make a new one. – Thomas Fuller

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Creation

We can make inspired guesses, but we don – Isaac Asimov

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Creation

God made man merely to hear some praise of what hed done on those Five Days. – Christopher Morley

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Creation

In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blades no easier to make than an oak. – James Russell Lowell

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Creation

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He who doesnt fear death dies only once. – Giovanni Falcone

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The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot. – Dave Barry

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It is a great deal easier to do that which God gives us to do, no matter how hard it is, than to face the responsibilities of not doing it. – J. R. Miller

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I wont take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth. – Carl Sandburg

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