21 Quotations by Paul Tillich
- 1. Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, ...

- 2. Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being wil ...

- 3. Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves.

- 4. Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.

- 5. Depression is rage spread thin.

- 6. Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.

- 7. Fear is the absence of faith.

- 8. He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole ...

- 9. I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

- 10. I loved thee beautiful and kind, And plighted an eternal vow; So altered are thy face and mind, t'we ...

- 11. Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the word solitude t ...

- 12. Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny.

- 13. Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other c ...

- 14. The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is ...

- 15. The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

- 16. The first duty of love is to listen.

- 17. The question our century puts before us is: is it possible to regain the lost dimension, the encount ...

- 18. We are wont to condemn self-love; but what we really mean to condemn is contrary to self-love. It is ...

- 19. We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they ...

- 20. We cannot love unless we have accepted forgiveness, and the deeper our experience of forgiveness is, ...

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