Martin Buber Quotes

Most popular Martin Buber Quotes

Solitude is the place of purification. - Martin Buber quote.
Solitude is the place of purification.
— Martin Buber I and Thou

solitude

Play is the exultation of the possible. - Martin Buber quote.
Play is the exultation of the possible.
— Martin Buber To Hallow This Life

play

An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language. - Martin Buber quote.
An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.
— Martin Buber I and Thou

animals eyes

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware. - Martin Buber quote.
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware.
— Martin Buber

Travel

God made so many different kinds of people. Why would he allow only one way to serve him? - Martin Buber quote.
God made so many different kinds of people. Why would he allow only one way to serve him?
— Martin Buber

religion

The power of turning that radically changes the situation never reveals itself outside of crisis. - Martin Buber quote.
The power of turning that radically changes the situation never reveals itself outside of crisis.
— Martin Buber

crisis

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them. - Martin Buber quote.
When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.
— Martin Buber Are You Happy

God

You cannot find peace anywhere save in your own self....  When a man has made peace with himself, he will be able to make peace in the whole world. - Martin Buber quote.
You cannot find peace anywhere save in your own self....  When a man has made peace with himself, he will be able to make peace in the whole world.
— Martin Buber The Way of Man: According to the Teaching of Hasidim

inner peace