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What are the conditions of the creative attitude, of seeing and responding, of being aware and being sensitive to what one is…
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Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is…
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It takes a moment to tell someone you love them, but it takes a lifetime to prove it.
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I need you because I love you.
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Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world…
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Love is the child of freedom, never that of domination....
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The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one potentially is.
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation.
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Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance of the…
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Creativity is the ability to see and to respond.
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Giving is the highest expression of potency.
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Man may be defined as the animal that can say ''I,'' that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.
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In those who rest on their unshakable faith, pharisaism and fanaticism are the unmistakable symptoms of doubt which has been repressed. Doubt…
— Paul Tillich
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Every person, every place and every action is qualified by this association with the unconditional; it penetrates every moment of daily life…
— Paul Tillich
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God's ultimate concern is not to get you or me from point A to point B along the quickest, easiest, smoothest, clearest…
— David Platt
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Whatever a person's ultimate concern may be, it will have an enormous influence on everything else the person does or believes.
— Ronald H. Nash
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We define religion as the assumption that life has meaning. Religion, or lack of it, is shown not in some intellectual or…
— Rollo May
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Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.
— Paul Tillich
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Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which…
— Paul Tillich
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To have faith requires courage, the ability to take a risk, the readiness even to accept pain and disappointment. Whoever insists on…
— Erich Fromm
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