Paul Tillich Quotes & Sayings

24 most famous Paul Tillich quotes and sayings (theologian). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

“The first duty of love is to listen.”

“Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.”

“Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.”

“Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.”

“Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.”

“The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt.”

“We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea.”

“Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.”