“He wrestled with himself, like Jacob . . . like every leader ever to set foot on this earth. It is not… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, but… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The Middle Ages were an era of mysticism, ruled by blind faith and blind obedience to the dogma that faith is superior… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The greatest achievement of a human being is, to convince another human being to fear and believe in something he can neither… — Frederik Claret Copy Share Image
I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the… — Do Won Chang Copy Share Image
The necessary precondition for the birth of science as we know it is, it would seem, the diffusion through society of the… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
No amount of effort could have stopped that, because our points of view - the way we perceive things - are inextricably… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
Anecdotes, personal stories, reminiscences, like biblical parables, are the medium through which faith is restored. Stories are a form of poetry, and… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
But the healing place is within you. Healing is a gift you were granted at birth, just as you were granted others.… — Charlene Costanzo Copy Share Image
According to Vedanta, there are only two symptoms of enlightenment, just two indications that a transformation is taking place within you toward… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
My scientist friends have come up with things like 'principles of uncertainty' and dark holes. They're willing to live inside imagined hypotheses… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
We were not born critical of existing society. There was a moment in our lives (or a month, or a year) when… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Being a person of faith is just another of a wide range of fun activities available to those who come to Harvard.… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect, they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a pretty thing… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“We think of ourselves as failures, rather than renounce our belief in the possibility of perfection. We hang on to the hope… — Stephen Vizinczey Copy Share Image
No matter which way we go, it is no better than any other. It is all the same whether you achieve something… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many people operate as though the definition of faith were, Don't ask questions, just believe. They quote Jesus himself, who taught his… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good Government, I have considered the first… — George Washington Copy Share Image
This is what separates artists from ordinary people: the belief, deep in our hearts, that if we build our castles well enough,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“The average man has no central core of moral assurance, no spring within his breast, no inner strength to place him above… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
The chaos and confusion during the waning days of the Kitzhaber administration, as well as the ensuing federal investigations into allegations of… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
“Though many desperately and relentlessly cling to old, divisive ideas in the face of a future that looks complex and uncertain, no… — Roméo Dallaire Copy Share Image
As we sink deeper into the ways of this world, we put more and more distance between ourselves and God. The more… — Andrew Cervantes Copy Share Image
How can we love the Lord our God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength if we must separate our minds… — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
“Faith does not imply a closed, but an open mind. Quite the opposite of blindness, faith appreciates the vast spiritual realities that… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that so many religious beliefs date back to times when no science could possibly have accounted satisfactorily for… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Science is about finding ever better approximations rather than pretending you have already found ultimate truth. A casual stroll through the lunatic… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The fact is that I have lived with the belief that power, any kind of power, was the one thing forbidden to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I think we have a rawer version of capitalism and a more fragile community and family base than other nations. We are… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
“Composure, a level head, a knowledge of what you want done, and why you want it done and faith in your own… — Thomas E. Sanders Copy Share Image
Believing means liberating the indestructible element in oneself, or, more accurately, liberating oneself, or, more accurately, being indestructible, or, more accurately, being. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“With that in mind, I try to imagine the greatest gift I could've given my father. And as sleep descends on me,… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
Vehemence is the expression of a blind effort to support and uphold something that can never stand on its own. Whether it… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
My faith is an enormous motivator for me to engage as well, because climate change is not just an issue that affects… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which sincere and meaningful repentance must be built. If we truly seek… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“You know that every evil is founded in self-love, and that self-love is a cloud that takes away the light of reason,… — Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
“I carried a bravado about my drinking like I was a hero of debauchery. But on that Christmas Day, I felt like… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
The modern world detests authority but worships relevance. Our Christian conviction is that the Bible has both authority and relevance, and that… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Faith precedes the miracle. It has ever been so and shall ever be. It was not raining when Noah was commanded to… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“A disciple: I am worried about human suffering all over the world. What is the solution?Spiritual leader: The solution to our miseries… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image