Quotes of Paul Tournier - somelinesforyou

“ Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Disgusted by the abuses to which it led, humanity repressed Christianity by which it had so long been dominated. Repressed, but not eliminated. Herein lies, I believe, the essence of the tragedy of modern times. The modern man lives as if Christianity were a negligible hypothesis with no relation to the concrete realities of the world and society. And yet at the bottom of his heart this man remains impregnated with Christianity, so that he lives in a state of perpetual ambivalence with regard to it. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Most illnesses do not, as is generally thought, come like a bolt out of the blue. The ground is prepared for years through faulty diet, intemperance, overwork, and moral conflicts, slowly eroding the subject's vitality. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Faith is not a shelter against difficulties, but belief in the face of all contradictions. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Many ordinary illnesses are nothing but the expression of a serious dissatisfaction with life. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ It is a lovely thing to have a husband and wife developing together and having the feeling of falling in love again. That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Many ordinary illnesses are nothing but the expression of a serious dissatisfaction with life. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Most illnesses do not, as is generally thought, come like a bolt out of the blue. The ground is prepared for years through faulty diet, intemperance, overwork, and moral conflicts, slowly eroding the subject's vitality. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Most illnesses do not, as is generally thought, come like a bolt out of the blue. The ground is prepared for years through faulty diet, intemperance, overwork, and moral conflicts, slowly eroding the subject's vitality. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ It is a lovely thing to have a husband and wife developing together and having the feeling of falling in love again. That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Faith is not a shelter against difficulties, but belief in the face of all contradictions. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Most illnesses do not, as is generally thought, come like a bolt out of the blue. The ground is prepared for years through faulty diet, intemperance, overwork, and moral conflicts, slowly eroding the subject's vitality. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ It is a lovely thing to have a husband and wife developing together and having the feeling of falling in love again. That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Most illnesses do not, as is generally thought, come like a bolt out of the blue. The ground is prepared for years through faulty diet, intemperance, overwork, and moral conflicts, slowly eroding the subject's vitality. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. ”

- Paul Tournier

“ At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance. ”

- Paul Tournier
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