Quotes with faith)

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  • Bo Bennett Confusing the words wish, faith and pray with each other usually just results in a minor grammatical faux pas, but when any of these words, especially hope, is confused with action, the results are much more devastating.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Gordon Sumner Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might. To blow up his children would only prove him right.
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  • Frances Rodman Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.
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  • Augustus William Hare Courage, when it is not heroic self-sacrifice, is sometimes a modification and sometimes a result of faith.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot. How is it possible that society should escape destruction if the moral tie is not strengthened in proportion as the political tie is relaxed? And what can be done with a people who are their own masters if they are not submissive to the Deity?
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Kahlil Gibran Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Duty cannot exist without faith.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Joseph Conrad Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Samuel M. Shoemaker Eternal life does not begin with death; it begins with faith.
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  • Camille Paglia Even the most morbid of the rape ranters have a childlike faith in the perfectibility of the universe, which they see as blighted solely by nasty men. They simplistically project outward onto a mythical patriarchy their own inner conflicts and moral ambiguities.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Ben Carson Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Albert Pike Faith begins where Reason sinks exhausted.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Blaise Pascal Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Blaise Pascal Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Henry Christopher Bailey Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
    Henry Christopher Bailey
    English author of detective fiction (1878 - 1961)
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  • Martin Luther Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
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  • William Wordsworth Faith is a passionate intuition.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • John R. Stott Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God.
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  • Alan Watts Faith is a state of openness or trust.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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