Art glows with faith even in its weakest parts. At every moment, writing is an act of self-confidence – the sheerest, most… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Nothing else matters much...not wealth, nor learning, nor even health...without this gift: the spiritual capacity to keep zest in living. This is… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
“That’s the most important aspect of this. You’ve got to be willing to ask the question and go beyond your limited beliefs.… — Gary M. Douglas Copy Share Image
“Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns. Faith also means reaching… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Although any collective answer to my question remains to be seen, personally I feel quite certain of it. Because if there’s one… — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
“Are you aware of who you really are in relationship to the very God who created the Universe, who scattered the stars… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
“People don’t often mention God these days. God has become a taboo subject that you only refer to when heartache takes over… — Effrosyni Moschoudi Copy Share Image
I didn't quite know whether I was writing for the non-Muslim or the Muslim, and at the end of the day I'm… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
“In a way, Jackson’s no different from the rest of us. He’s not perfect, even though he likes to think he is,… — Delia Parr Copy Share Image
“When the clergy addressed General Washington on his departure from the government, it was observed in their consultation that he had never… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
He struggled with himself, too. I saw it -- I heard it. I saw the inconceivable mystery of a soul that knew… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
For every gain in deep certitude there is a corresponding growth of superficial "doubt." This doubt is by no means opposed to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
To the extent that the parents who send their children to these [Catholic] schools are parents like my own, who actually have… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The way you succeed at all this stuff is by stopping trying to succeed and just working very hard without thinking about… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am an Episcopalian who takes the faith of my fathers seriously, and I would, I think, be disheartened if my own… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“...the world is coloured rather than stained by such beliefs,and accepting another's values is far more Christian than falling to your knees… — Chris Harrison Copy Share Image
“Life doesn’t have a singular purpose and yet we try to pigeonhole this infinite gift by searching for a single meaning behind… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
From the point of view of the Christian faith, man comes in the profoundest sense to himself not through what he does… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Excellence is the quality of being outstanding. Excellence is ever-growing personal and collective best To excel is virtue of a person with… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“I believe that those who stay in faith are highly favored. You need to prepare for an exceeding, abundant, above-and-beyond life; a… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I am a child of the Enlightenment. I think irrational belief is a dangerous phenomenon, and I try to consciously avoid irrational… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“You, too, are more than your worldview. Of course, philosophical arguments have a significant place in the history of the church and… — Russell Moore Copy Share Image
If you believe in what you are working for, you will do everything to make it a reality. A cause or a… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
What draws me to family... if I were a psychiatrist, I'd say an enormous amount of unresolved personal material. If I were… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
“God does not believe for us, but through His Spirit He creates spiritual life in us so that we can believe. Faith… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“sexuality isn’t ancillary to Christianity, in the way some other cultural or political issues are. Marriage and sex point, the Bible says,… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
This is a day of little faith - of few convictions - a day when men seem to have no great causes… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
The Republicans find their faith imperiled by Barney Frank's marriage. There is always a shadow on the wall, a monster in the… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
If you tell me I can't understand you because of my color or you can't understand me because of your sexual orientation… — Cleve Jones Copy Share Image
Faith is only as reliable and helpful as the trustworthiness of its object; and Christian faith is powerful and effective because the… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“Woe to those who call evil good and good evil...who put darkness for light and light for darkness...who put bitter for sweet… — Nikki Rosen Copy Share Image
“My loss of faith was not revelatory, nor intensely distressing. It was a prolonged growth of resignation, one which the events of… — Claire North Copy Share Image
“The conscious energy of attention can be used to do literally anything because it’s a focalization of the imagination, the binding life… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“Have you ever wondered why Christ spent so much time in prayer? It was not that He lacked anything. But it was… — Iris Delgado Copy Share Image
“If you’re asking me if I believe I have magical powers, the answer is no,” Ivy said. “I am open to the… — Lily Harper Hart Copy Share Image
“The reduction of human experience to the explicable is a desperate act of faith in our power to create reality ("what we… — Dennis E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Courage lives at the heart of this journey. We cling to the familiar and sometimes it kills us. We have to step… — Wandini Copy Share Image
Persons of mean understandings, not so inquisitive, nor so well instructed, are made good Christians, and by reverence and obedience, implicity believe,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Behold, if you are in doubt as to my religion, (know that) I serve not those whom you werve besides Allah, but… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
Sanctified ignorance is the belief that if we love God and have committed our lives to Him, everything will work out…Sanctified ignorance… — Dan Miller Copy Share Image