Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me.
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If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.
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For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival. The Declaration of Independence mentions God four times.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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Though there are some notable exceptions, by and large the persistent ranting of the Warren Commission critics, some of whom were screaming the word 'conspiracy' before the fatal bullet had even come to rest, came to remind me, as H. L. Mencken said in a different context, of dogs barking idiotically through endless nights.
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I have faith in my imperfections!
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I've always said if what I'm going to create doesn't look good on everybody, I'm not going to do it.
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As a matter of personal philosophy, I have generally said, 'Why not?' far more often than either 'Why?' or 'Not.'
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Unity in faith is theocracy; unity in politics is fascism.
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I've had faith my whole life that there was someone looking out for me, a spirit guide, a soul guide.
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Faith is the biggest principle that the Bible teaches us.
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Many Muslims put their Islamic faith ahead of their national identity and forbid preachers from other religions from coming into their countries to convert their young. Apostasy is treason to Allah. Heresy has no rights.
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It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country.
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Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself.
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Nothing guarantees that reasonable people will agree about everything, of course, but the unreasonable are certain to be divided by their dogmas. It is time we recognized that this spirit of mutual inquiry, which is the foundation of all real science, is the very antithesis of religious faith.
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I've always said I'm the worst representative of Muslim-Americans that's ever existed, because I've been inside more bars than mosques.
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Christians who have influence in political life must feel as individuals responsibility in front of their own faith. And the duty of encouraging laws that are not in contradiction with the Commandments comes within the mission of the Church.
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My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.
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A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
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When I came to faith, I was on pro-choice boards, and I dropped off of those because you couldn't read the Bible and be pro-choice.
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I'll also say, yes, I think the change in black consciuosness in recent years has made me more sensitive to injustice in every area of my life.
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No one feels good at four in the morning. If ants feel good at four in the morning —three cheers for the ants.
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My relationships are between me and whomever I'm with, not between me and the world.
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Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.
