Pierre Trudeau Quotes About Reality

Quotes about: Reality

• In reality, though, the first thing to ask of history is that it should point out to us the paths of liberty. The great lesson to draw from revolutions is not that they devour humanity but rather that tyranny never fails to generate them.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Reality, Humanity, Liberty

• In my formative years the people who influenced me most were the Christian existentialists, I mean men like Munier and Kierkegaard and perhaps most of all Nicholas Berdyaev and in my travels I looked for one thing more than anything. I rarely discussed, probably mainly because of language difficulties, metaphysics with the various religious people of other groups I'd meet with. But I'd very much try to see how they were incarnated, how their particular soul was incarnated or took roots into reality.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Christian, Religious, Mean

  Source: presbyterianrecord.ca

• I was inclined to judge the validity of a man's faith more by the depth of his roots in reality and brotherhood and love. So I felt more at home, shall we say with some Zoroastrians in the Far East, than I did with some Catholic missionaries.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Home, Reality, Men

  Source: presbyterianrecord.ca

• When the religious principles, like the philosophical, are translated into reality, sometimes the reality forces violence on you, and there is no escape from it, and then I don't think it's something you should try to hide your face from.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Religious, Philosophical, Reality

  Source: presbyterianrecord.ca

• You know you have a lot of impatience with reality as you see it when you're a young man and full of dynamism and strength and ideals and so on.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Reality, Men, Impatience

  Source: presbyterianrecord.ca

• I think it's good that you test the reality that surrounds you in your neighbourhood with the reality as it is in other parts of the world; you come up with a better judgment. I'm not meaning that literally you can only do that and not go to school at all but in terms of enrichment of a personality I think it's a fabulous thing.

  Pierre Trudeau

  School, Thinking, Reality

  Source: presbyterianrecord.ca

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