"The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt." ― Paul Tillich Topic(s): Courage More From Paul Tillich "The first duty of love is to listen." "Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith." "Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith." More In Courage "A man of great common sense and good taste – meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage."― George Bernard Shaw "There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends."― Silvia Cartwright "Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed."― Mason Cooley