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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotes


A French philosopher and Jesuit priest who trained as a paleontologist and geologist and took part in the discovery of both Piltdown Man and Peking Man. 
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin SJ was a French philosopher and Jesuit priest who trained as a paleontologist and geologist and took part in the discovery of both Piltdown Man and Peking Man. Teilhard conceived the idea of the Omega Point and developed Vladimir Vernadsky's concept of Noosphere. Some of his ideas came into conflict with the Magisterium of the Catholic Church, and several of his books were censured.

Here are some famous quotes by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin.

It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though limits to our abilities do not exist.

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The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of oneself to others.

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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

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Someday after mastering the winds the waves the tides and gravity we shall harness for God the energies of love and then for a second time in the history of the world man will have discovered fire.