Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotes About Universe

Quotes about: Universe

• Man only progresses by slowly elaborating from age to age the essence and the totality of a universe deposited within him.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Men, Essence, Progress

• The truth is, indeed, that love is the threshold of another universe.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Life, Love Is, Truth Is

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1975). “Toward The Future”, Mariner Books

• The time has come to realise that an interpretation of the universe—even a positivist one—remains unsatisfying unless it covers the interior as well as the exterior of things; mind as well as matter. The true physics is that which will, one day, achieve the inclusion of man in his wholeness in a coherent picture of the world.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Science, Men, Mind

• The only way forward is in the direction of a common passion, for nothing in the universe can ultimately resist the cumulative ardor of the collective soul.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Passion, Way Forward, Soul

• The universe as we know it is a joint product of the observer and the observed.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Joints, Knows, Observers

• Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come into being. ... the universal gravity of bodies, ... is merely the reverse or shadow of that which really moves nature. Love in all its subtleties is nothing more, and nothing less, than the more or less direct trace marked on the heart of the element by the psychical convergence of the universe upon itself.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Moving, Heart, Shadow

  "The Phenomenon of Man". Book by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, 1955.

• This fundamental discovery that all bodies owe their origin to arrangements of single initial corpuscular type is the beacon that lights the history of the universe to our eyes. In its own way, matter obeyed from the beginning that great law of biology to which we shall have to recur time and time again, the law of "complexification."

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Eye, Science, Discovery

• The most telling and profound way of describing the evolution of the universe would undoubtedly be to trace the evolution of love.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Profound, Way, Evolution

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1972). “On love”

• So many things which once had distressed or revolted him — the speeches and pronouncements of the learned, their assertions and their prohibitions, their refusal to allow the universe to move — all seemed to him now merely ridiculous, non-existent, compared with the majestic reality, the flood of energy, which now revealed itself to him: omnipresent, unalterable in its truth, relentless in its development, untouchable in its serenity, maternal and unfailing in its protectiveness.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Moving, Reality, Serenity

• At the heart of our universe, each soul exists for God, in our Lord.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Heart, Soul, Lord

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (2015). “The Divine Milieu”, p.15, Lulu Press, Inc

• Each element of the cosmos is positively woven from all the others...The universe holds together, and only one way of considering it is really possible, that is, to take it as a whole, in one piece.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Together, Woven, Cosmos

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