Faith Quotes
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Now is not the time for us to shy away from challenging ourselves to make substantive change for the better. We have the opportunity to raise the bar in the faith-based world by forging a culture in which inclusivity, diversity, and equality are paramount.
Lynn Schusterman
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Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without faith.
Eric Hoffer
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By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.
Hannah Whitall Smith
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Fear and faith cannot coexist in our hearts at the same time.
Neil L. Andersen
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FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.
Napoleon Hill
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Faith and hope...are the wings by which our souls, rising above the world, are lifted up to God.
John Calvin
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By his own will Christ was dependent on Mary during Advent: he was absolutely helpless; he could go nowhere but where she chose to take him; he could not speak; her breathing was his breath; his heart beat in the beating of her heart.... In the seasons of our Advent - waking, working, eating, sleeping, being - each breath is a breathing of Christ into the world.
Caryll Houselander
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In all things, therefore, where we have clear evidence from our ideas, and those principles of knowledge I have above mentioned, reason is the proper judge; and revelation, though it may, in consenting with it, confirm its dictates, yet cannot in such cases invalidate its decrees: nor can we be obliged, where we have the clear and evident sentience of reason, to quit it for the contrary opinion, under a pretence that it is matter of faith: which can have no authority against the plain and clear dictates of reason.
John Locke Nazareth
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Pin your faith to no ones sleeves, haven't you two eyes of your own.
Thomas Carlyle
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Superstitious." What a strange word. If you believed in Christianity or Islam, it was called "faith". But if you believed in astrology or Friday the thirteenth it was superstition! Who had the right to call other people's belief superstition?
Jostein Gaarder
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True faith is ever connected with hope.
John Calvin
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You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear, as young as your hope, as old as your despair.
Samuel Ullman
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How in the world could you ever imagine a life of faith that does not require risk? Faith and risk are inseparable.
Erwin McManus
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You should all be good and religious person – Not a God fearing man but a God loving man. Speak the truth. Be just and honest to all. Treat all persons equally. Have faith in Lord Krishna and surrender yourself to him. Be charitable and never harm the hungry and the weak. Realize that service to men and animals is service to God.
Vallabha Acharya
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There is nothing so great or ideally beautiful as the action of God in the human soul. If we knew how to discern it in ourselves, our lives would be transformed. If we could see it in others we would love even more him who is always in our midst, who acts in us, and who works marvels - these spiritual renewals that we shall understand only in eternity.
Elisabeth Leseur
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Faith is our form of labor. This work is required to get us back into spiritual rest.
Creflo A. Dollar
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Theatre's great. It's such an act of faith. It's a wonderful art form where you suspend disbelief for a couple of hours. It's a lovely art form because the actors and the audience are alive and in the room at the same time together. That's why I love the theatre.
Israel Horovitz
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The most important thing in this world is faith. Without faith you cannot communicate with God.
Akiane Kramarik
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The whole of India was the home of every Indian who considered himself as one and behaved as such, no matter to what faith he belonged.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Faith does not inquire whether there are good works to be done, but even before asking questions, faith has done the works already.
Martin Luther
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Work hard, do the best you can, don't ever lose faith in yourself and take no notice of what other people say about you.
Noel Coward
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Faith is not complacent; faith is action. You don’t have faith and wait. When you have faith, you move.
Betty Eadie
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I stepped out on faith to follow my lifelong dream of being an author. I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.
Jan Karon
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Faith grows with exercise. You see God work miracles.
Bill Bright