He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

Quote by Paul Tillich

Topics: Being Alone Quotes, Language Quotes, Loneliness Quotes, Solitude Quotes

Astonishment is the root of philosophy.

Astonishment is the root of philosophy.

Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it...

Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it...

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,...

Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith

Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith

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

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

Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that...

Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that...

Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being.

Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being.

When you love someone, and you love them with your heart, it never disappears when...

When you love someone, and you love them with your heart, it never disappears when...

Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the...

Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the...

Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being

Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being

There is no love which does not become help.

There is no love which does not become help.

Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves.

Cruelty towards others is always also cruelty towards ourselves.

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

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

The first duty of love is to listen.

The first duty of love is to listen.

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 first duty of love is to listen.

The first duty of love is to listen.

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being...

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being...

And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one...

And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one...

But there is not a passage in the Old Testament that speaks of a person,...

But there is not a passage in the Old Testament that speaks of a person,...

I'm not religious, but I like God and he likes me.

I'm not religious, but I like God and he likes me.