Quote by Paul Tillich
Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to

Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite. – Paul Tillich

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Mans ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate. – Paul Tillich

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Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone. – Paul Tillich

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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. – H. L. Mencken

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From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us the hearing of the word and prayer. – William Ames

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The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith. – John Foster Dulles

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To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well. – Albert Camus

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