957 private quotes tagged faith

“We are the meeting place, an entity that's trying to connect faith and culture.” — William P. Leahy

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“Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing anything terribly new.” — Rob Bell

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“I still have great faith in what is good and right in all of us.” — Marvin Hamlisch

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“I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.” — Jesse Helms

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“Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse. Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf.” — Robert Cecil

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“There is a split between Muslims who want to practice their faith in peace and tolerance with other religions and other people, and these extreme, radical fundamentalists who have shown a total lack of tolerance for people with different views, starting with people who they don't think are good Muslims, and going on to include Christians and Jews.” — Richard Holbrooke

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“I've long been really intrigued with what is the... proper role of faith and religion in public life.” — Gene Robinson

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“If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, you'll get back cash. If you don't have faith, you'll get soggy bread.” — Don King

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“It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that.” — Ed Miliband

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“Yes, you who called us godless, we found our faith in Adolf Hitler, and through him found God once again. That is the greatness of our day, that is our good fortune!” — Robert Ley

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“To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.” — Julia Sweeney

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“We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. In the faith that looks through death, in years that bring the philosophic mind.” — John Bacon

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“Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe that the differences of faith are not the real reason for these conflicts.” — Alcee Hastings

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“But back to your question, it was a wonderful experience with the Art Ensemble, and I keep in contact and sort of follow what's going on, but it was also very important to make this step, you may say this leap of faith.” — Joseph Jarman

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“Have a little faith. Don't give up.” — Fantasia Barrino

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“I'm still going to make mistakes, but I don't have any problems with publicly professing my faith now. It just took me a long time to get to the right place in my relationship with Christ.” — Scott Stapp

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“I have a Christian worldview and so it shapes the way that I view issues. I don't apologize for that, and I don't think people of faith ought to shrink away from being in the public arena.” — John Thune

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“In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools.” — Mark Foley

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“Denzel's quality, I think, is his faith. You have all the action in your head and you have to believe in it and just do it. That's what he does and that's what he taught me to do.” — Derek Luke

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“Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five years of daily struggle to impose Cuban music on the European continent.” — Alejo Carpentier

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“A few years ago you couldn't go from TV to film. It was like a 'no no' but I believe when you find a plan and purpose that God has for your life, there's not anything man can do to you. Especially when your faith is not really standing in the wisdom of man, you're really standing in the wisdom of God.” — Derek Luke

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“Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have more to buy than most other people on the planet. And it's also an affirmation of faith in their country.” — Simon Hoggart

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“It is something that is called MDS. It is a rare blood disorder that affects the bone marrow. I'm going to beat this. My doctors say it and my faith says it.” — Robin Roberts

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“Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.” — Francis Wright

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“The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and destroys the opportunity for a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and of his gospel for millions of people.” — Mark Hatfield

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