Paul Tillich Famous Quotes



The first duty of love is to listen.

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

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


Paul Tillich Quotations






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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Start by doing what's necessary then do what's possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
Saint Francis of Assisi

People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.
Leo J Burke

Look well into thyself there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world."
Miguel de Cervantes

Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source.
Ron Nesen

Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.
George Bernard Shaw

"The test of a successful person is not an ability to eliminate all problems before they arise, but to meet and work out difficulties when they do arise. We must be willing to make an intelligent compromise with perfection lest we wait forever before taking action. It's still good advice to cross bridges as we come to them."
David Joseph Schwartz

Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.
Dwight D Eisenhower

Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
Dag Hammarskjld