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Rudolf Steiner Quotes



Quotes by Rudolf Steiner - (32 quotes)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Art category:

The art is eternal; their shapes are changing. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Belief category:

If we do not believe within ourselves this deeply rooted feeling that there is something higher than ourselves, we shall never find the strength to evolve into something higher. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Character category:

When you try to do one step forward to attain knowledge about the hidden truths, then do the same time three steps forward to perfect your character. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Children category:

Receive the children in reverence; educate them in love; let them go forth in freedom. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Colour category:

Green represents the dead image of life. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Colour category:

Colour is the soul of Nature and of the entire cosmos... (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Education category:

The need for imagination, a sense of truth, and a feeling of responsibility - these three forces are the very nerve of education. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Ego category:

The common trait of all evil is nothing other than egoism... Basically all human evil comes from what we call the selfishness. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Experience category:

Ultimately all knowing, from the highest to the lowest, is the result of experience; it arises on the way of experiences. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Individuality category:

We differ from one another in our individual gifts which, however, belong to our inner nature. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Knowledge category:

The time has come to realize that supersensible knowledge has now to arise from the materialistic grave. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Listening category:

Again and again one can listen: this is my opinion, I think this or that... As if it matters, what one or the other thinks! The point is much more to what the truth is! (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Love category:

Love starts when we push aside our ego and make room for someone else. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Mirrors category:

A healthy social life is found only when, in the mirror of each soul, the whole community finds its reflection, and when, in the whole community, the virtue of each one is living. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Mistakes category:

Grateful for his mistakes, man should be the gods, because by overcoming the faults the stronger force is developed. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Models category:

It is the death of present art when it returns again and again to the model. Use of the model is only an intermediate stage in artistic development. Create out of a living spirituality to overcome everything naturalistic. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Nature category:

All of nature begins to whisper its secrets to us through its sounds. Sounds that were previously incomprehensible to our soul now become the meaningful language of nature. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Obligation category:

When we feel an obligation to test the things we say and to find the boundaries within which what we say has validity, then we are contributing to a real inner consolidation of our human feeling for existence. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Perception category:

The thing itself is one; the images are many. What leads to a perceptive understanding of the thing is not the focus on one image, but the viewing of many images together. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Possibilities category:

Because of their very nature, science and logical thinking can never decide what is possible or impossible. Their only function is to explain what has been ascertained by experience and observation. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Prayer category:

May my soul bloom in love for all existence. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Religion category:

Anthroposophie is not a religion but a tool for understanding of religions. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Sculpture category:

When sculpting the human figure in stone it is necessary to draw the whole form out of the content of the head. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Seeing category:

I look at the bird in the cage and see the air, not only the air that is around the bird when it flies, but I see and feel the formative tendency of air in its form. When I do all this, then what lives in the forms becomes enlivened and spiritualized for me. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Senses category:

The sensory world is the school, without which the human being would never come to the spirit. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Solitude category:

A real artist may create his picture in a lonely desert... gods look over his shoulder; he creates in their company. What does he care whether or not anybody admires his picture? (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Teaching category:

You will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Thinking category:

Goethe's thinking was not rigid with inflexible contours; it was a thinking in which the concepts continually metamorphose. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Truth category:

Truth is a free creation of the human spirit, that never would exist at all if we did not generate it ourselves. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Understanding category:

The task of understanding is not to replicate in conceptual form something that already exists, but rather to create a wholly new realm, that together with the world given to our senses constitutes the fullness of reality. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Universe category:

-b.1861 d.1925...
The higher worlds are around us. These worlds are not only heavenly worlds, not only worlds of happiness, though paradise and happiness are in them, but they are also worlds that could be terrible for the people, by dangerous facts and creatures. (Rudolf Steiner)

Rudolf Steiner - From the Universe category:

-b.1861 d.1925...
If man wants to obtain knowledge of the greatness and happiness of these worlds, then is nothing else possible than that he also will be introduced to the dangerous, with the fearfulness that they contain. One is not possible without the other. (Rudolf Steiner)