...in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a system; and this made his damnation certain. — Jack London Copy Share Image
Most atheists bristle at the thought that atheism has anything to do with faith, but not Penn Jillette. — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
Have faith. The Lord can magnify the words you speak and make them mighty. God doesn’t ask you to convert but rather… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
We must have the faith that things will work out somehow, that God will make a way for us when there seems… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A man after God's own heart is... a man who yearns to please God, a man who desires to grow spiritually, a… — Jim George Copy Share Image
When relationships failed to last, it was not because love was no longer present, but because people had stopped believing in themselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I studied the Koran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction there have been few religions in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Pride becomes the blanket transgression that conceals the rest of our sins, allowing us to remain blind to them.” — alisa hope wagner Copy Share Image
The claim of the Zen followers that they are transmitting the essence of Buddhism is based on their belief that Zen takes… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
If the anti-Christian agenda will say, 'Here's your identity, you're an evolved amoeba who ought to just go do whatever you want… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
The will is one of the chief factors in belief, not that it creates belief, but because things are true or false… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“I have a longing for life, and I go on living in spite of logic. Though I may not believe in the… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
It is clear that all verbal structures with meaning are verbal imitations of that elusive psychological and physiological process known as thought,… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“- What faith do you practice? What religion do you follow?” - The old woman chortled softly, her bosom jiggling beneath the… — James L. Davis Copy Share Image
Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
I always try to be bigger than what people stoop down to and their level, their mindset and their beliefs and things… — Weston McKennie Copy Share Image
I think conservatives should be confident in our beliefs and go push them everywhere we can and go to non-traditional communities. It's… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Progressivism is the belief that we have too much freedom with which to make too many stupid choices. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
“Commitment isn’t measured by our belief itself or the depth of conviction regarding the belief, but by what we’re willing to sacrifice… — Scott Hildreth Copy Share Image
Failure does not mean that you have been a fool, it does mean that you have a lot of faith. — Prodigy Copy Share Image
When you understand how the mind-brain functions together, you know that faith, which is believing before seeing, is the natural process of… — Robert Anthony Copy Share Image
“Standing for something isn’t just about writing it down. It’s about believing it and living it.” — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
Trust in God in any test that He puts you through, for every occasion you go through tightens your relationship with Him. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Through much of the last century, America's faith in freedom and democracy was a rock in a raging sea. Now it is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more rewarding than believing in who you are and others seeing in you what you value most about yourself.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Faith is the assent to any proposition not made out by the deduction of reason but upon the credit of the proposer. — John Locke Copy Share Image
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works,… — Bible Copy Share Image
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Faith is not a rational thing, and yet to understand the universe, rationality alone will not give it to us. Our understanding… — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Hope is the destination that we seek. Love is the road that leads to hope. Courage is the motor that drives us.… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The German is the discipline of fear; ours is the discipline of faith — and faith will triumph. — Joseph Joffre Copy Share Image
Tolerance, openness and understanding towards other peoples' cultures, social structures, values and faiths are now essential to the very survival of an… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
“Grandpa had made the Lord seem so real, I wouldn't of been surprised if he'd said good night to Him. But after… — Olive Ann Burns Copy Share Image
“aFor by grace you have been saved bthrough *faith, and that not of yourselves; cit is the gift of God, 9 not… — Jack Hayford Copy Share Image
Either philosophy reinforces communal beliefs, in which case it is pointless; or else it is at odds with those beliefs, in which… — Georges Canguilhem Copy Share Image
The mythical America?that marvellous, heroic, sentimental landwas an object of faith. It challenged you to make the believer's leap over the rude… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image