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

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

Imagine the Creator as a stand up comedian – and at once the world becomes explicable. – H. L. Mencken

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Creation

If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon Creation, I should have recommended something simpler. – Alfonso X

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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

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Americans are a decade behind Canada when it comes to sex education and understanding their bodies. – Sue Johanson

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Derive happiness in oneself from a good days work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us. – Henri Matisse

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I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food. – Rachel McAdams

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Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared. – David Ben-Gurion

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