Dies Quote by Ruth Benedict Download Open image “Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.” — Ruth Benedict ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dies Faith Future Long Memorable Time
It is because of faith that we exchange the present for the future. — Fidelis of Sigmaringen Copy Share Image
We can have faith in the future only if we have faith in ourselves. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Faith is not knowing what the future holds. It's knowing who holds the future. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Very strange is this quality of our human nature which decrees that unless we feel a future before us we do not live completely… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The past and present are only our means; the future is always our end. Thus we never really live, but only hope to live. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Nothing but Christian faith gives to the furthest future the solidity and definiteness which it must have if it is to be a breakwater… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
All that the future holds in store for each sacred child of God will be shaped by his or her parents, family, friends, and… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
An observer will see the bizarre developments of behavior only in alien cultures, not his own. Nevertheless this is obviously a local and temporary… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
In world history, those who have helped to build the same culture are not necessarily of one race, and those of the same race… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
It is strange how long we rebel against a platitude until suddenly in a different lingo it looms up again as the only verity. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Western civilization, because of fortuitous historical circumstances, has spread itself more widely than any other local group that has so far been known. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The trouble is not that we are never happy - it is that happiness is so episodical — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
It is my necessary breath of life to understand and expression is the only justification of life that I can feel without prodding. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Success and failure in our own national economy will hang upon the degree to which we are able to work with races and nations… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Most of us are convinced that we are our egos, which is who we think we are. The ego is part of our incarnation.… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes] — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Don't even think for a moment that you are not going to die. — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Set NOT your hearts on the flowers of this world. They shall fade and die. Prize the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
I wonder: when a Jehovah's Witness dies and goes to Heaven, does God hide behind the door and pretend He's not home? — Brian Celio Copy Share Image
Certainly, it is. Love is love, and loss is loss. We all love, and we all die, and everyone suffers the pain of grieving.… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
My father thrives on fear. You know that prayer If I should die before I wake? I had sheets that said that! — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
This mind is a prison. It cannot find any freedom anywhere. It must die before freedom comes to you. But we have taken the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image