957 private quotes tagged faith

“Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.” — Mason Cooley

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“Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.” — Albert Einstein

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“God enters by a private door into every individual.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“If I were dying my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.” — Harriet Beecher Stowe

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“Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.” — Alexander Pope

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“Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.” — Albert Camus

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“If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists.” — Richard Dawkins

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“Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.” — Ambrose Bierce

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“There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.” — Alfred Tennyson

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“What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.” — Samuel Butler

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“Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.” — Mason Cooley

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“Faith never makes a confession.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.” — H. L. Mencken

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“Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.” — Steve Jobs

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“Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race we kept them free we kept the faith.” — Ronald Reagan

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“Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.” — Erich Fromm

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“Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.” — R. Buckminster Fuller

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