Logo
Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot

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

Other quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Category:
Faith
Author
Reinhold Niebuhr
Read Quote

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Category:
God
Author
Reinhold Niebuhr
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Change
category

Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game. – Brett Favre

Category:
Change

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up? – Chuck Palahniuk

Category:
Change

There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and forty-eight. – Ezra Pound

Category:
Change

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change. – Herodotus

Category:
Change

Random Quotes

The trouble with our age is that it is all signposts and no destination. – The War Cry

Category:
Society

Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. Its not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using secret or unusual ingredients. – Ron Ben-Israel

Category:
Beauty

Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time. – Axl Rose

Category:
Time

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun. – Ralph Nader, quoted in Linda Botts, ed., Loose Talk, 1980

Category:
Environment