Quotes about Synthesis
What I'm saying to you this morning is that Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and the Kingdom of Brotherhood is found neither in the thesis of Communism nor the antithesis of capitalism but in a higher synthesis.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I need the binocular approach of science and religion if I am to do any sort of justice to the deep and rich reality of the world in which we live.
- John Polkinghorne
Science, philosophy and religion are bound to converge as they draw nearer to the whole.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
With this approach, every message should have one central idea, application, insight, or principle that serves as the glue to hold the other parts together.
- Andy Stanley
The direction of life is from duality to unity.
- Deepak Chopra
men var han ikke Synthese, kunde han slet ikke fortvivle, og var Synthesen ikke oprindeligt fra Guds Haand i det rette Forhold, kunde han heller ikke fortvivle.
- Soren Kierkegaard
But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Church practice has been more influenced by Plato than by Jesus. We invariably prefer the universal synthesis, the answer that settles all the dust and resolves every question even when it is not entirely true over the mercy and grace of God.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of one's being, but by integration of the contraries.
- Carl Jung
Truth, and goodness, and beauty are but different faces of the same all.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Theology is the mistress-science, without which the whole educational structure will necessarily lack its final synthesis.
- Dorothy Sayers