Faith Quotes
Belief in something greater, whether divine, human, or simply possible.
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"The impossible is precisely what God alone can do."Weil, Simone
"To wait for grace is to wait without the assurance of waiting."Weil, Simone
"Union with the divine is achieved not through the mind but through the heart."Weil, Simone
"Grace is the inverse of gravity; it pulls us upward when we have given up the struggle."Weil, Simone
"The widow, the orphan, the stranger—the faces of God."Levinas, Emmanuel
"Revelation is not a completed event but an ongoing encounter between the divine and the human."Rosenzweig, Franz
"Being Jewish means participating in an eternal conversation across generations."Rosenzweig, Franz
"The infinite is not a concept but a living presence."Rosenzweig, Franz
"The absolute cannot be spoken, only lived."Rosenzweig, Franz
"The divine is not a distant object but intimately present."Rosenzweig, Franz
"Faith is the affirmation without proof, hope without guarantee."Blanchot, Maurice
"The eternal Thou can by its nature not become It."Buber, Martin
"The You encounters me through grace—it cannot be found by seeking."Buber, Martin
"Faith is the soul's venture into the unseen."Buber, Martin
"To turn to another with openness is to turn toward the divine."Buber, Martin
"In the between—the space between I and Thou—the sacred resides."Buber, Martin
"The sacred is encountered in the concrete present moment with another."Buber, Martin
"The sacred reveals itself in the between, in genuine meeting."Buber, Martin
"To experience the sacred, one must abandon the comfort of rational thought."Bataille, Georges
"The sacred emerges where reason dissolves into ecstasy."Bataille, Georges
"The sacred is what we have most deeply repressed."Bataille, Georges
"Faith without action is merely hope."Gramsci, Antonio
"Faith without reason degenerates into superstition."Lukács, György
"Transcendence means the other is radically other, infinitely distant."Levinas, Emmanuel
"The Infinite is not a concept but an experience of being overwhelmed by otherness."Levinas, Emmanuel
"The infinite cannot appear; it can only be invoked through the other."Levinas, Emmanuel
"The infinite recedes as it approaches; it remains always transcendent."Levinas, Emmanuel
"The trace of the Infinite cannot be grasped, only followed."Levinas, Emmanuel
"The trace of transcendence appears in every ethical act."Levinas, Emmanuel
"The divine appears in the ethical relation, not in sacred spaces."Levinas, Emmanuel