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Faith Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr

“Have faith and pursue the unknown end.” quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
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““Have faith and pursue the unknown end.””

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr

About This Quote

Source Essay: The Pursuit of Knowledge, 1880

Faith combined with active pursuit leads to discovery beyond known horizons.

In simple terms: Believe and act toward the unknown.

Key Takeaway

Embrace uncertainty, seek new knowledge.

Themes

faith exploration growth

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • research projects
  • career changes
  • spiritual quests
  • travel

Key Concepts

epistemology risk taking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unknown are you willing to pursue?
  • How does faith motivate your actions?
A Different Perspective

Blind faith without action yields no results.

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