Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.”

“I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.”

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

“If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.”

“There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.”