Facts about Martin Buber

Occup.Philosopher
FromGermany
BornFebruary 8, 1878
DiedJune 13, 1965
Aged87 years

Summary

Martin Buber was a famous Philosopher from Germany, who lived between February 8, 1878 and June 13, 1965. He/she became 87 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 13 quotes who is written / told by Martin.

13 Famous quotes by Martin Buber

Small: The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings
"The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings"
Small: The law is not thrust upon man it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes
"The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes"
Small: Solitude is the place of purification
"Solitude is the place of purification"
Small: Play is the exultation of the possible
"Play is the exultation of the possible"
Small: I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the do
"I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me"
Small: God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings
"God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings"
Small: For sin is just this, what man cannot by its very nature do with his whole being it is possible to sile
"For sin is just this, what man cannot by its very nature do with his whole being; it is possible to silence the conflict in the soul, but it is not possible to uproot it"
Small: An animals eyes have the power to speak a great language
"An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language"
Small: All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware
"All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware"
Small: A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individ
"A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for"
Small: To be old can be glorious if one has not unlearned how to begin
"To be old can be glorious if one has not unlearned how to begin"
Small: Through the Thou a person becomes I
"Through the Thou a person becomes I"
Small: There are three principles in a mans being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech,
"There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of action. The origin of all conflict between me and my fellow-men is that I do not say what I mean and I don't do what I say"