Top 100 Steiner's Quotes

#1. The fantastically wasteful prodigality of human tongues, the Babel enigman, points to a vital multiplication of mortal liberties. Each language speaks the world in its own ways. Each edifies worlds and counter-worlds in its own mode. The polyglot is a freer man.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #15629
#2. 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

Steiner's Quotes #17915
#3. What worthwhile book after the Pentateuch has been written by a committee?

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #31944
#4. Everyday something must be achieved inwardly.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #35614
#5. Why, whatever were we thinking, Cassie?" I find my voice and try to keep up with the banter. "We're not being very ladylike, at all!

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #41870
#6. Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #48412
#7. Being that all of my intelligence is wasted in the classroom, my common sense is at exactly level zero.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #51804
#8. In our interdependent world, our neighbors are not only on our street, but can be ten thousand miles away on an island in rising seas.

Achim Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #52143
#9. For a mother's love is fashioned, After God's enduring love, It is endless and unfailing, Like the love of Him above.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #54954
#10. Now I've wrestled alotta countries!

Scott Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #56305
#11. Thank God I have my fraternity brothers. Real families are a disappointment.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #59220
#12. Domestic abuse happens only in intimate, interdependent, long-term relationships - in other words, in families - the last place we would want or expect to find violence.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #61661
#13. Once I've met someone, the years cannot erase, the memory of a pleasant word or a friendly face.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #73362
#14. She [Nana] listened to his [Steiner's] propositions, turning them down every time with a shake of the head and that provocative laughter which is peculiar to full-bodied blondes.

Emile Zola

Steiner's Quotes #80921
#15. Life doesn't exactly give us what we need when it's the perfect time. It's not a pitching machine straight over the plate. Life throws curve balls - hard and fast, unpredictable. But you still have to hit that sucker or strike out swinging.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #85094
#16. I went to the Rudolf Steiner School in New York, and you're not allowed to watch TV.

Jennifer Aniston

Steiner's Quotes #85401
#17. You're weightless. The world hasn't touched you yet. You're not heavy with the weight of pain, and guilt, and selfishness.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #92673
#18. Our highest endeavor must be to develop free human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose and direction to their lives. The need for imagination, a sense of truth, and a feeling of responsibility - these three forces are the very nerve of education.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #104862
#19. Generative ideas emerge from joint thinking, from significant conversations, and from sustained, shared struggles to achieve new insights from partners in thought.

Vera John-Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #111982
#20. Geometry is knowledge that appears to be produced by human beings, yet whose meaning is totally independent of them.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #114923
#21. Sometimes it's harder than you think. There's always this fear that even though I may know what I want, I may never actually make it a reality. Sometimes it's more complicated than just wanting something and making it happen.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #127989
#22. Including the value of natural resources and our social capital in national accounting is a vital step to achieve economic growth that is equitable and sustainable.

Achim Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #128947
#23. The spoken truth of Rudy Steiner
'I guess I'm better at leaving things behind than stealing them.

Markus Zusak

Steiner's Quotes #129333
#24. A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #132613
#25. To be a European is to try to negotiate morally, intellectually and existentially the opposing statements and praxis of the city of Socrates and the city of Isaiah.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #133154
#26. 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

Steiner's Quotes #137920
#27. When a language dies, a possible world dies with it.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #141512
#28. Where God's presence is no longer a tenable proposition and where his absence is no longer a felt, indeed overwhelming weight, certain dimensions of thought and creativity are no longer attainable.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #149270
#29. The symmetries of immanence are cruel.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #151318
#30. I am so sorry for you, Leslie.' She said it like she really meant it. But not like she was completely surprised. 'And for him. Because he's lost you now.' This last part undid me. Despite her cruel criticism of me over the years, from where she sat, I was anyone and everyone's prize.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #151717
#31. Our highest endeavour must be to develop individuals who are able out of their own initiative to impart purpose & direction to their lives.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #163821
#32. Never borrow sorrow from tomorrow.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #168194
#33. He remembers that it was said to him, "Our ancestors were animal forms." But he does not remember that these forms were gods. This is the psychological basis for the emergence of Darwinism.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #172941
#34. It is important that we discover an educational method where people learn to learn and go on learning their whole lives

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #180287
#35. Herr Kafka, essen Sie keine Eier." (As one and only piece of dialog K recalls from his meeting with Rudolf Steiner - "Mr. Kafka don't eat eggs.

Franz Kafka

Steiner's Quotes #191397
#36. I want to meet the love of my life, marry her, fill our house with kids and do what I need to do to give them everything they need." "You

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #209785
#37. Central to everything I am and believe and have written is my astonishment, naive as it seems to people, that you can use human speech both to bless, to love, to build, to forgive and also to torture, to hate, to destroy and to annihilate.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #214553
#38. Women are naturally competitive. That's what drives women to form cliques at early age.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #220938
#39. I'm sorry, I'm absolutely convinced that there is at the moment no realistic prospect for very much hope in human affairs.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #225461
#40. Women began their inner emancipation by their access to literature, by access to the world through books; an access they could not have socially or politically, or of course economically, in the world at large.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #233941
#41. Everyone feels like they can hide behind a mask or a costume, but in the morning, they still wake up as the person beneath the mask.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #236477
#42. He who has read Kafka's Metamorphosis and can look into his mirror unflinching may technically be able to read print, but is illiterate in the only sense that matters.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #238362
#43. To many writers and thinkers, though not to all, another text is, or can be, the most naked and charged of life-forces ... The concept of allusion or analogue is totally inadequate. To Dante these other texts are the organic context of identity. They are as directly about life as life is about them.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #244926
#44. For every step in spiritual perception, three steps are to be taken in moral development.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #246241
#45. Every one of my opponents, every one of my critics, will tell you that I am a generalist spread far too thin in an age when this is not done anymore, when responsible knowledge is specialized knowledge.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #247440
#46. It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is: kill her.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #249085
#47. Words don't get written from a heart that's never felt. They come from pain, from love, from unspeakable depths - and they were my only release.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #250358
#48. It naturally elevates the soul to feel this intimate relationship to it's primal ground ... A man then feels himself truly at home, and whenever he is lifted up through music he can say to himself: "Yes, you come from other worlds, and in music you can experience your native place."

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #324920
#49. In very ancient times of human evolution upon earth, humanity's revelation in word and sound was not differentiated in song and speech, but they were one.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #381659
#50. In the universe we have not to do with repetitions, each time that a cycle is passed, something new is added to the world's evolution and to at its human stage of development

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #438813
#51. To be ethical is to endeavor to find one's proper place in the larger scheme of things rather than to seek to assert human superiority over the natural world.

Gary Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #451340
#52. Steiner's teachings begin and end with man but in between is humankind, the earth, the cosmos. Architecture is the same: it too begins and ends with individual man, with everything else within it.

Kenneth Bayes

Steiner's Quotes #458183
#53. There's always a tomorrow and the hope of something new.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #460478
#54. Working moms elevate themselves above stay-at-home moms, and stay-at-home moms try to put down working moms. It's a war in which both sides are trying to put the other one down.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #477688
#55. The question, 'Why does she stay?' is code for some people for, 'It's her fault for staying,' as if [domestic violence] victims intentionally choose to fall in love with men intent upon destroying us.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #540819
#56. If there is one thing the psychic taught me, it's that people and events are rarely who and what we think they are. They are more meaningful, more worth our attention-part of some finely choreographed, eternal dance that we would be wise to bow down before in gratitude and humility.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #606608
#57. The calling of the teacher. There is no craft more privileged. To awaken in another human being powers, dreams beyond one's own; to induce in others a love for that which one loves; to make of one's inward present their future; that is a threefold adventure like no other.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #608686
#58. Precious and priceless, so lovable, too; The world's sweetest miracle, baby, is you.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #628195
#59. The heart of the Waldorf method is that education is an art-it must speak to the child's experience. To educate the whole child, his heart and his will must be reached, as well as the mind.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #640600
#60. A mother's love is like an island, In life's ocean vast and wide, A peaceful, quiet shelter, From the restless, rising tide.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #658227
#61. DDP, when I look at you, I see white trash! When I look at the people in the crowd, I see white trash. So maybe you are the people's champion!

Scott Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #658579
#62. Uncomplicate it. Don't make excuses. Some of life's biggest heartaches come from missed opportunities and lame excuses. Don't miss out on what could be the best chapter in your life because you're too busy rereading the last one.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #735445
#63. The Oresteia, King Lear, Dostoevsky's The Devils no less than the art of Giotto or the Passions of Bach, inquire into, dramatize, the relations of man and woman to the existence of the gods or of God.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #772745
#64. The most important experience for learning to be a mother is your own mom's experience.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #781069
#65. A mother's love is like a tower, Rising far above the crowd, And her smile is like the sunshine, Breaking through a threatening cloud.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #880530
#66. We know that a man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening, that he can play Bach and Schubert, and go to his day's work at Auschwitz in the morning.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #981919
#67. This great God loves us still, He loved us since the world began and what's more, He always will.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1074789
#68. When you are in troubled and worried and sick at heart
And your plans are upset and your world falls apart,
Remember God's ready and waiting to share
The burden you find much to heavy to bear
So with faith, "Let Go and Let GOD" lead your way
Into a brighter and less troubled day

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1083826
#69. Unlike Tolstoy, Dostoevsky was ardently persuaded of Christ's divinity, but that divinity moved his soul and solicited his intelligence most forcefully through its human aspect.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1160635
#70. After the clouds, the sunshine; after the winter, the spring; after the shower, the rainbow; for life is a changeable thing. After the night, the morning, bidding all darkness cease, after life's cares and sorrows, the comfort and sweetness of peace.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1194619
#71. There's always this fear that even though I may know what I want, I may never actually make it a reality.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1226244
#72. It takes a Mother's Love to make a house a home, a place to be remembered, no matter where we roam.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1242245
#73. Steiner's skin went grey at that, a tremble

T.J. McFadden

Steiner's Quotes #1274077
#74. A mother's love is like a beacon, Burning bright with Faith and Prayer, And through the changing scenes of life, We can find a haven there ...

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1278926
#75. And maybe that's what love was, giving someone the power to shatter you and trusting that they wouldn't.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1326784
#76. The critic lives at second hand. He writes about. The poem, the novel, or the play must be given to him; criticism exists by the grace of other men's genius.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1338316
#77. Because that's what life's about. It's about paddling out and fighting the waves until you find the perfect one to ride home on.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1422926
#78. A Mother's love is something that no one can explain, It is made of deep devotion and of sacrifice and pain, It is endless and unselfish and enduring come what may For nothing can destroy it or take that love away

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1429141
#79. To be free is to be capable of thinking one's own thoughts - not the thoughts merely of the body, or of society, but thoughts generated by one's deepest, most original, most essential and spiritual self, one's individuality.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1452053
#80. College is an amazing experience, but it's up to you to ignore the drama and focus on the good. Avoid silly boys, ignore spiteful girls, and don't be afraid to have fun.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1458501
#81. Little is accomplished if one tries to understand these words theoretically. Much more can be gained when one creates sacred moments in life when one is willing to energetically fill one's soul with the living content of such words.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1492260
#82. Yeah, we're not perfect, neither of us, but I can't deny the electricity between us. There's something there that we aren't meant to understand.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1510571
#83. When he looks back, the critic sees a eunuch's shadow. Who would be a critic if he could be a writer? Who would hammer out the subtlest insight into Dostoevsky if he could weld an inch of the Karamazovs, or argue the poise of Lawrence if he could shape the free gust of life in The Rainbow?

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1531730
#84. A mother's love is a sanctuary, Where our soul can find sweet rest, From the struggle and the tension, Of life's fast and futile quest.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1544833
#85. All serious art, music, literature is a critical act. It is so, firstly, in the sense of Matthew Arnold's phrase: "a criticism of life." Be it realistic, fantastic, Utopian or satiric, the construct of the artist is a counter-statement to the world.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1551702
#86. You're not just different, you're exceptional. And I think it's time that I make you feel that way, too.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1565127
#87. It takes a Mother's Patience, to bring a child up right, And her Courage and her Cheerfulness to make a dark day bright.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1567435
#88. Read Theodore Schwenk's marvelous book Sensitive Chaos (London, Rudolph Steiner Press, 1965),

Alan W. Watts

Steiner's Quotes #1572813
#89. A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in despair.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1606362
#90. In this troubled world, it's refreshing to find someone who still has the time to be kind. Someone who still has the faith to believe that the more you give, the more you receive. Someone who's ready by thought, word, or deed to reach out a hand, in the hour of need.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1630129
#91. Human beings have fabricated the illusion that in the 21st century they have the technological prowess to be independent of nature. Bees underline the reality that we are more, not less, dependent on nature's services in a world of close to 7 billion people

Achim Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1652598
#92. For each time you smile you will find it's true somebody, somewhere, will smile back at you.

Helen Steiner Rice

Steiner's Quotes #1670443
#93. Keep in mind that the languages that you choose now will be the ones that you orchestrate mostly from home. There's no reason that your child can't take advantage of opportunities to learn a third language (or even more) in the future.

Naomi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1675226
#94. Functions of technical information, historic record, analytic argument, which are integral and obvious to Dante's use of verse are now almost completely a part of the 'prosaic'.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1682145
#95. Goethe's thinking was not rigid with inflexible contours; it was a thinking in which the concepts continually metamorphose.

Rudolf Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1724373
#96. For it is a plain fact that, most certainly in the West, the writings, works of art, musical compositions which are of central reference, comport that which is "grave and constant" (Joyce's epithets) in the mystery of our condition.

George Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1765015
#97. I knew from that moment on that all the fairy tale bullshit I was fed by Disney and everyone else was nonexistent. I stopped looking for it, got more realistic, and I've been fine. Until now," I look up into Corbin's eyes. "Until you.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1768740
#98. I lost you three years ago, I told myself I'd never let that happen again. It's important to me to be with you, B. But I can't be if you don't let me.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1784559
#99. Sometimes you have to walk out on a limb, knowing you could fall thirty feet to the hard ground, just to see if that apple on the edge is worth the risk like you think it is."
"And what if it's not?"
"Then you get up, dust yourself off, and keep walking til you find the next tree.

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1825132
#100. There's more courage in admitting you love someone and fighting for them than letting them go because it hurts less." Suddenly,

Kandi Steiner

Steiner's Quotes #1844209

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