In those who rest on their unshakable faith, pharisaism and fanaticism are the unmistakable symptoms of doubt which has been repressed. Doubt… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
In the courageous standing of uncertainty, faith shows most visibly its dynamic character. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Why does philosophy use concepts and why does faith use symbols if both try to express the same ultimate? The answer, of… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Out of the element of participation follows the certainty of faith; out of the element of separation follows the doubt in faith.… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Faith as the state of being ultimately concerned implies love, namely, the desire and urge toward the reunion of the seperated. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
There is faith in every serious doubt, namely, the faith in the truth as such, even if the only truth we can… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“Faith includes both an immediate awareness of something unconditional and the courage to take the risk of uncertainty upon itself. Faith says… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
The separation of faith and love is always a consequence of a deterioration of religion. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Faith as ultimate concern is an act of the total personality. It happens in the center of the personal life and includes… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
[American] conformism might approximate collectivism, not so much in economic respects, and not too much in political respects, but very much in the pattern… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Symbols have one characteristic in common with signs; they point beyond themselves to something else. The red sign at the street corner points to… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
In those who rest on their unshakable faith, pharisaism and fanaticism are the unmistakable symptoms of doubt which has been repressed. Doubt is not… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
When you love someone and you love them with your heart, it never disappears when you're apart. Anh when you love someone and you've… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
The joy about our work is spoiled when we perform it not because of what we produce but because of the pleasure with which… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
In the courageous standing of uncertainty, faith shows most visibly its dynamic character. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
For love ... is the blood of life, the power of reunion in the separated. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image