Reinhold Niebuhr

"God give me the serenity to accept things which cannot be changed; Give me courage to change things which must be changed ;And the wisdom to distinguish one from the other."

Reinhold Niebuhr

Courage and Fear

God and Religion

Wisdom and Stupidity

Rating: 2.00 (Number of Voters: 2)

"If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else."

Reinhold Niebuhr

Courage and Fear

Rating: 6.00 (Number of Voters: 3)

"Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice."

Reinhold Niebuhr

Family and Loneliness

Justice

Love

Rating: 5.20 (Number of Voters: 5)

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

Reinhold Niebuhr "Leaves from the Notebook of a Tamed Cynic"

God and Religion

Intellect, Judgement

Life and Death

Rating: 7.00 (Number of Voters: 2)

"Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary."

Reinhold Niebuhr The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness

Justice

Politics and Diplomacy

Rating: 4.33 (Number of Voters: 3)