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Rudolf Steiner Quotes

1861–1925 Austria

Rudolf Steiner (25 February 1861 – 30 March 1925) was an Austrian philosopher, literary scholar, architect, playwright, educator, and social thinker. He is the founder of anthroposophy, a spiritual movement that generated many practical endeavors, including Waldorf education, biodynamic agriculture and anthroposophical medicine.

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Everything which the ego is able to unfold within itself must give birth to love.

How could he escape being hated with all the demonic power of which Hell is capable?

You have no idea how unimportant is all that the teacher says or does not say on the surface, and how important what he himself is as teacher.

He sent such signs from the spiritual Sun realm to the Earth as were able to inspire the actions of Alexander on the one hand and the philosophy of Aristotle on the other and were able to bring about, so to speak, the last phase of inspired, spiritual intelligence on the Earth.

In the course of the 19th Century there was a great upsurge of natural-scientific thinking and all its attendant results. One of the first results was theoretical materialism accompanied by atheism. It can be said that the materialists of the 19th Century positively revelled in atheism.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Rudolf Steiner (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.