Rudolf Steiner

Philosopher, Mystic Austrian 1861 – 1925

Founder of Anthroposophy; developed holistic spiritual philosophy.

391 quotes

"Gratitude is the attitude that aligns human consciousness with abundance."
Gratitude
"Strength of character comes through disciplining impulses and developing will."
Strength
"Technology reflects the consciousness of those who create it."
Technology
"Justice requires that we develop empathy for perspectives different from our own."
Justice
"Dreams guide us toward understanding our true potential and purpose."
Dreams
"Happiness increases as we learn to find meaning in all experiences."
Happiness
"Thinking guided by love and wisdom brings forth insight and understanding."
Wisdom
"Great literature captures the spiritual struggles and victories of human existence."
Literature
"Peace requires inner work to overcome the tendencies toward conflict within ourselves."
Peace
"Adventure calls to those willing to risk comfort for the sake of growth."
Adventure
"Wealth serves humanity when guided by conscience and understanding."
Money
"Health reflects the state of our relationship with ourselves and the world."
Health
"Inspiration flows when we align our will with higher purposes and ideals."
Inspiration
"Relationships deepen when we learn to see the divine in those we encounter."
Relationships
"Change becomes transformation when we meet it with consciousness and intention."
Change
"True power lies in the ability to influence others toward good without coercion."
Power
"Humor provides a healthy perspective on human pretense and self-importance."
Humor
"Friendship flourishes when both people support each other's highest development."
Friendship
"War is fundamentally a failure of human consciousness and moral development."
War
"The task of education is not to impart knowledge but to awaken in the child a love of truth."
Education
"Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them."
Life
"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
Art
"The care of human life and happiness is the first and only object of good government."
Politics
"Thinking is an activity that transcends the merely rational."
Philosophy
"What is needed is a new way of thinking about life, freedom, and human potential."
Freedom
"The future depends on what we do in the present."
Time
"Healing will only be possible when we recognize that we are more than the sum of our physical parts."
Health
"Creativity lies at the very heart of human evolution."
Creativity
"True courage is the ability to face one's own darkness."
Courage
"We must learn to listen with the heart, not just the ears."
Wisdom