Quotes of: Religious-faith Keyword

Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age...

Benazir Bhutto

On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life.

Suzanne Farrell

Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.

Abu Bakar Bashir

Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.

Charles Spurgeon

Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.

George Santayana

I think, at heart, unless you discover faith in something else, something other, it's very hard to shake the thing that you're adrift alone.

Robert Smith

You really need faith in yourself to make art and to stand up for what you believe in.

Elizabeth Peyton

If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.

26.2: Marathon Stories

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.

The Age of Reason

Reason may be employed to support faith as well as to destroy it.

The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth Century Philosophers

Faith isn't absence of doubt. It's belief without proof, not without question.

Hell Week

Ignorance is not bad faith. But persistence in ignorance is.

How to Suppress Women's Writing

I decide to turn to my old faithful solution to all that is wrong in life. Coffee.

If I Were You

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious but still a faithful interpreter - in the eye.

Jane Eyre

Faith without any accompanying action is suspect". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

People believe in God because they don't have any other explanation for things that happen.

Keeping Faith

I want to believe there's a God. Because I sure as hell know there's a devil.

Keeping Faith

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.

Keeping Faith

Doubt is a question mark; faith is an exclamation point. The most compelling, believable, realistic stories have included them both.

Killosophy

God has given to His works His own character of emeth; they are watertight, faithful, reliable, not at all vague or phantasmal.

Reflections on the Psalms

America isn’t perfect but there’s not a better place in the world for people of any faith.

The Rainy Season