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All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.
The Americans have many virtues, but they have not Faith and Hope. I know no two words whose meaning is more lost sight of.
Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.
Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.
The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist.
You have to accept the plan and realize that if you slip, and you might, you can’t use that as a reason to give up or stop.
When I am completely united to You, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of You, my life will be complete.
The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
Love is a bodily shape; and Christian works are no more than animate faith and love, as flowers are the animate springtide.
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you've got all the answers, then don't call what you do 'faith.'
Faith is the ability to see things that don't yet exist. Faith, though, can turn difficulty into reality, positive reality.
Kindness has converted more sinners than either zeal, eloquence, or learning; and these three last have never converted any.
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
Christianity does not remove you from the world and its problems; it makes you fit to live in it, triumphantly and usefully.
Be patient, work hard and consistently, have faith in your writing, and don't be afraid to listen to constructive criticism.
Where reasons are given, we don't need faith. Where only darkness surrounds us, we have no means for seeing except by faith.
The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.
A faith that sets bounds to itself, that will believe so much and no more, that will trust thus far and no further, is none.
Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.
Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
My faith plays a big part in who I am: a Christian guy playing pop-rock music. I'm in a pop-rock band, not a Christian band.
Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam.
We may infer from any defeat of ours that it is due either to lack of faith or failure to obey. No other reason can suffice.
God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one.
Our national motto is 'In God we Trust,' reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all.
The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.
I have made to God the offering you made to me of your heart and have asked him to unite mine with yours in that of Our Lord.
Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.
Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.
Let us rise above the things that pass away. Up above, the air is so pure. Jesus can hide Himself but we will find Him there.
A thirst for the infinite is indelibly present in human beings. Man was created to have a relationship with God; we need him.
Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a "talent;" my sole concern has been to save myself by work and faith.
Oh! how happy the man of means who uses his wealth and his life for the greater glory of God, from whom he has received them!
Khaddar is an activity that can absorb all the time of all available men and women and grown-up children, if they have faith.
We can be in our day what the heroes of faith were in their day - but remember at the time they didn't know they were heroes.
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
Observe the life by cause and consequence. Explore the life by wisdom. Treat the life by equality. Complete the life by love.
Don't worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It's not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.
Nobody gets argued all the way into becoming a believer on the sheer basis of logic and reason. That requires a leap of faith.
Faith is not like bottled water but like rain. Its destiny is not just to be kept and held but to make something visible grow.
evil labours with vast power and perpetual success - in vain: preparing always only the soil for unexpected good to sprout in.
Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.
Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.
Faith is the recognition that Spirit works in, as and through each and all of us - through every person and every circumstance.
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all men generously and without reproaching, and it will be given him.