Active Quote by Terry Tempest Williams
“This is my living faith, an active faith, a faith of verbs: to question, explore, experiment, experience, walk, run, dance, play, eat, love, learn, dare, taste, touch, smell, listen, speak, write, read, draw, provoke, emote, scream, sin, repent, cry, kneel, pray, bow, rise, stand, look, laugh, cajole, create, confront, confound, walk back, walk forward, circle, hide, and seek.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Art of Living Faith, 2010
Active faith is expressed through continual questioning, experience, and diverse actions that embody belief.
In simple terms: Faith is lived through doing many things.
Key Takeaway
Engage in varied experiences to embody belief.
Themes
faith
action
exploration
growth
experimentation
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
personal
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily life
- creative projects
- learning
- community service
- personal challenges
Key Concepts
embodied practice
personal development
holistic living
Questions to Reflect On
- Which actions best reflect your core values?
- How does continual exploration shape your faith?
A Different Perspective
Overcommitment may dilute depth of belief.
