“Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.”
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“I forbid you, agnostic, doubting thoughts, to destroy the house of my faith.”
“People define Christianity differently. I think a large portion of our population are Christians, they're not all growing in their faith, they're not all active, but I believe that a lot of people believe in Jesus and believe that he is their Lord and Savior.”
“Life's a fight. It's a good fight of faith.”
“Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when you're at the edge, you have to go forward or backward if you go forward, you have to jump together.”
“Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.”
“Choose your friends with caution plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith.”
“I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.”
“Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.”
“It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.”
“To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.”
“Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.”
“Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.”
“Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.”
“No human race is superior no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them.”
“Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.”
“Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor.”
“No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.”
“A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.”
“Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.”
“Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.”
“Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.”
“If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.”
“The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.”