"Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life."
-Paul Tillich
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"I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.“
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"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."
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"The first duty of love is to listen."
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"Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite."
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"The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable."
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"He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being."
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"Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one."
-John Lennon
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"They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for."
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"The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope."
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"One lives in the hope of becoming a memory."
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"There was a moment in my life when I really wanted to kill myself. And there was one other moment when I was close to that. But even in my most jaded times, I had some hope."
-Gerard Way
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"My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here."
-Jim Henson
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